Niantic has announced that Latin American Spanish–language support coming to Pokémon GO and to celebrate they will be holding a New LATAM Adventure event from Sunday, May 5th, at 2:00 p.m. PDT to Saturday, June 15th, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
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Celebrate Latin American Spanish–language support coming to Pokémon GO with a special event!
Trainers,
The moment that many Trainers have been waiting for is finally here! We’re excited to announce that we’ve added Latin American Spanish–language support to Pokémon GO!
Starting today, you’ll be able to set your in-game language to Latin American Spanish. Whether you’re just starting your adventure or you’re a seasoned Trainer, we’re delighted to embark on this journey with you as we continue our work to make Pokémon GO available to even more people. We plan to offer regular improvements and updates to the Latin American Spanish–language version of Pokémon GO!
During a keynote speech at CCXP in Mexico City on May 5, key personnel from Niantic and The Pokémon Company International announced the launch of support for Latin American Spanish as well as other updates relevant to the region, including a month-long in-game celebration across Latin America to commemorate the occasion. Read on for all the details!
A New LATAM Adventure
From Sunday, May 5, at 2:00 p.m. PDT to Saturday, June 15, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
To celebrate the launch of Latin American Spanish–language support in Pokémon GO, we’re holding a special event for all Trainers in Latin America.
Field Research
You’ll be able to complete Field Research tasks that reward encounters with the following Pokémon.
Bulbasaur |
Charmander | Squirtle
: If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Also, certain Field Research tasks will award Mega Energy!
Venusaur Mega Energy
Charizard Mega Energy
Blastoise Mega Energy
In addition, certain other Field Research tasks will award Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle Candy!
Timed Research
Until June 15, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time, Trainers will be able to complete special Timed Research that will award items—including a Star Piece, a Super Incubator, and Rare Candy—as well as encounters with the following Pokémon.
Lapras | Snorlax
: If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Bonuses
All Trainers in Latin America can also look forward to the following bonuses.
Earn double the hearts when adventuring with your buddy.
2× Incense duration.
Chance of a daily surprise encounter when you take GO Snapshots!
Weekend Rewards
To help new Trainers in Latin America, a special Timed Research will be available every weekend from May 5, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. PDT to June 15, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Trainers who complete this Timed Research every weekend will be rewarded with items, like Razz Berries, Nanab Berries, Pinap Berries, Incense, Poké Balls, and Great Balls.
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards claimed before every Sunday at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Limited-Time Boxes
Trainers in Latin America can look forward to the following boxes being available in the in-game shop for a limited time.
Special Box (Purchase limit of one): From May 5 15:00 CST to May 6 23:00 CST
Includes one Pokémon Storage upgrade, one Incense, five Poké Balls, five Great Balls, five Ultra Balls, one Lure Module, one Star Piece, and 10 Papel Picado stickers.
Event Box (Purchase limit of three): From May 5 15:00 CST to June 15 23:00 CST
Includes two Incense, five Poké Balls, five Great Balls, five Ultra Balls, one Lure Module, and 10 Papel Picado stickers.