August 2024’s Community Day is set to make a splash with Popplio taking center stage. Get ready to catch this Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO’s upcoming event!
Niantic has announced all the exciting details for Pokémon GO’s August 2024 Community Day. The highlight of this event is Popplio, offering players a fantastic opportunity to catch this adorable Pokémon.
When is the Pokémon GO Community Day Featuring Popplio?
Mark your calendars! The Popplio Community Day kicks off on August 31, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time. During this window, Popplio will appear more frequently in the wild, with the added chance of encountering its shiny form.
Event Highlights and Bonuses
Increased Popplio Spawns
- Popplio will be the star of the event, appearing more frequently in the wild.
- Shiny Popplio: Keep an eye out for the shiny variant of Popplio during the event.
Evolution Bonuses
- Evolve Brionne during the event or up to five hours afterward to obtain a Primarina that knows the exclusive Charged Attack Hydro Cannon.
Hydro Cannon Stats:
- Trainer Battles: 80 damage
- Gyms and Raids: 90 damage
- Additionally, starting from this Community Day, Primarina can learn the Charged Attack Bubble Beam.
Bubble Beam Stats:
- Trainer Battles: 80 damage
- Gyms and Raids: 85 damage
Event Bonuses
- Double Candy for catching Pokémon.
- Triple XP for catching Pokémon.
- Double chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive XL Candy from catching Pokémon.
- Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours.
- Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) activated during the event will last for three hours.
- Snapshot Surprises: Take snapshots during Community Day for a special surprise!
- One additional special trade can be made for a maximum of three for the day.
- 50% less Stardust required for trades.
Additional Features
- Players who evolve Brionne during the event will benefit from the exclusive move Hydro Cannon for Primarina, enhancing its battle capabilities in various scenarios.
- Snapshot Surprises: Engage with the augmented reality features of Pokémon GO to unlock surprises tied to Popplio.
Final Toughts
Don’t miss out on the chance to make the most of these bonuses and capture Popplio during the August 2024 Community Day. Whether you are looking to fill out your Pokédex, enhance your battle strategies with Primarina’s exclusive moves, or simply enjoy the community experience, this event promises something for every Pokémon Trainer.
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