Psychic Spectacular Returns to Pokémon GO: All You Need to Know About the 2024 Event

Psychic Spectacular Returns to Pokémon GO: All You Need to Know About the 2024 Event

10. September 2024 by Valentin Pasetti

The Psychic Spectacular event is back in Pokémon GO, bringing exciting bonuses and Psychic-type Pokémon for trainers to catch. Ready to dive into the action? Here’s everything you need to know about this event.

Psychic Spectacular 2024 in Pokémon GO

Niantic has officially announced the return of Psychic Spectacular, which will run from Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time to Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time. During these days, players can enjoy numerous bonuses and the chance to encounter new Pokémon in the wild. Here are the key details:

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Event Bonuses:

  • 2x Stardust for catching Pokémon.
  • Additional candies for successful throws (good, great, or excellent).
  • Increased chance for trainers level 31 and above to receive XL Candies from successful throws.

Additionally, Hatenna and its evolutions will make their debut in the game, while Beldum will be featured in 3-star Max Raids, giving players more exciting opportunities to catch rare Pokémon.

Wild Pokémon Encounters (with Shiny availability marked by *)

  • Ralts*
  • Spoink*
  • Gothita*
  • Solosis*
  • Elgyem*
  • Spritzee*
  • Swirlix*
  • Inkay*
  • Morelull

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7 km Egg Hatchlings:

  • Mawile*
  • Chingling
  • Espurr*
  • Hatenna

Field Research Rewards:

During the event, trainers will also be able to complete Field Research tasks for the chance to encounter these Pokémon:

  • Gothita*
  • Solosis*
  • Elgyem*
  • Spritzee*
  • Swirlix*
  • Morelull
  • Hatenna

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Exclusive Event Research

For those looking to enhance their event experience, an exclusive Timed Research will be available for $2 USD. This research will offer valuable rewards such as:

  • 1 Incubator
  • 1 Super Incubator
  • 1 Star Piece
  • 15,000 EXP
  • Encounters with Morelull and Hatenna

The timed research ticket can be purchased directly from the in-game Pokémon GO shop.

Conclusion

The return of the Psychic Spectacular event offers players a great chance to stock up on Stardust, candies, and rare Pokémon. With the addition of Hatenna and evolutions to the Pokédex, this event is a must for any Pokémon GO trainer.

Be sure to mark your calendars and take advantage of all the bonuses and encounters from September 18-22, 2024!

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