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Gear up for Steel-type Ultra Beasts, Mega Aggron, and Togedemaru with a new event–Test Your Mettle!

Trainers,
Steel yourselves! The Ultra Beasts Celesteela and Kartana have emerged from Ultra Wormholes all over the world, with Celesteela spotted south of the equator and Kartana found in the north. Other Steel-type Pokémon are appearing in the wild, including Togedemaru, the Roly-Poly Pokémon!

Some Pokémon are even armoring up–Mega Aggron will make its Pokémon GO debut in Mega Raids! We can’t wait to see what challenges Trainers overcome with their Steel-type Pokémon. It’s time to celebrate some of the toughest Pokémon out there. Let’s GO!

Test Your Mettle

Friday, September 16, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Celesteela emerges!

Celesteela, the Launch Pokémon, makes its Pokémon GO debut in five-star raids in the Southern Hemisphere from Tuesday, September 13, 2022, to Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
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Kartana emerges!

Kartana, the Drawn Sword Pokémon, makes its Pokémon GO debut in five-star raids in the Northern Hemisphere from Tuesday, September 13, 2022, to Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
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Mega Aggron armors up!

Mega Aggron will make its Pokémon GO debut in Mega Raids from Friday, September 16, 2022, to Tuesday, September 27, 2022!
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Shiny Icon: If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!

Pokémon debuts

Togedemaru, the Roly-Poly Pokémon, will make its Pokémon GO debut!

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Event Bonuses

Icon: Increased chance to receive Candy XL for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, and Excellent Throws.
Icon: Increased Candy for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, and Excellent Throws.

Wild encounters

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

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Magnemite Shiny Icon, Pineco Shiny Icon, Nosepass Shiny Icon, Aron Shiny Icon, Beldum Shiny Icon, Bronzor Shiny Icon, Drilbur, Ferroseed Shiny Icon, Togedemaru
If you’re lucky, you might encounter the following: Prinplup, Galarian Stunfisk Shiny Icon

Raids

The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids.

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One-Star Raids: Scyther Shiny Icon, Beldum Shiny Icon, Shieldon Shiny Icon, Klink Shiny Icon, Togedemaru
Three-Star Raids: Magneton, Skarmory Shiny Icon, Mawile Shiny Icon, Lairon
Five-Star Raids: Celesteela^, Kartana#
Mega Raids: Mega Aggron

Shiny Icon: If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!
^Celesteela will appear in five-star raids in the Southern Hemisphere.
#Kartana will appear in five-star raids in the Northern Hemisphere.

Eggs

The following Pokémon will hatch from 7 km Eggs.

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Alolan Sandshrew Shiny Icon, Alolan Diglett Shiny Icon, Galarian Meowth Shiny Icon, Riolu Shiny Icon, Galarian Stunfisk Shiny Icon
Shiny Icon: If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!

Field Research task encounters

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks.

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Magnemite Shiny Icon, Pineco Shiny Icon, Nosepass Shiny Icon, Drilbur, Ferroseed Shiny Icon, Togedemaru
If you’re lucky, you might encounter the following: Beldum

Shiny Icon: If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!

Complete certain Field Research tasks to earn Mega Energy for the following Pokémon


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Steelix | Scizor

Timed Research

Timed Research focused on catching Steel-type Pokémon will be available throughout the event! Complete the research to earn Aggron Mega Energy and encounters with Togedemaru and Aron!

Source: https://pokemongolive.com/en/post/test-your-mettle/
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