Another weekend of community fun awaits Pokémon GO trainers as Niantic Labs holds a special two-day event to wrap up their 2019 Community Days series. Here's everything you need to know about this much-awaited event:
Lots of Surprises Await Trainers
Missed the previous Community Days this 2019? Now is the time to "catch 'em all."
According to Daily Express, Pokémon GO's December Community Day event is shaping up to be their best yet. First off, unlike most get-together events that run only for three hours, this one will be a two-day affair.
Additionally, Niantic Labs is giving fans the chance to catch all the Pokémon Monsters that have appeared throughout the year. Here's the complete list of species to watch for this month:
- January - Totodile
- February - Swinub
- March - Treecko
- April - Bagon
- May - Torchic
- June - Slakoth
- July - Mudkip
- August - Ralts
- September - Turtwig
- October - Trapinch
- November - Chimchar
The team behind the hit augmented reality (AR) game is also offering trainers to catch exclusive moves featured during the 2018 and 2019 Community Day events. This feature will be available from 9:00 a.m. on Saturday to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday in your local time zone.
What to Expect at Pokémon GO's December Event
Dec. 14 (Saturday) and Dec. 15 (Sunday) Schedules
From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in your local time zone on both dates, the following Pokémon Monsters will spawn more frequently in the wild:
- Bagon
- Chimchar
- Mudkip
- Ralts
- Slakoth
- Swinub
- Torchic
- Totodile
- Trapinch
- Treecko
- Turtwig
Following the same schedule, these Monsters will spawn in special raids:
- Beldum
- Bulbasaur
- Charmander
- Chikorita
- Cyndaquil
- Dratini
- Eevee
- Larvitar
- Mareep
- Pikachu
- Squirtle
From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in your local time zone on both dates, you can take advantage of the following bonuses:
- 2× Catch Stardust
- 2× Catch XP
- 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance (when Eggs are placed into Incubators)
Dec. 14 Schedule
From 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in your local time zone, you can hatch these select Pocket Monsters in Eggs:
- Bagon
- Bulbasaur
- Charmander
- Dratini
- Larvitar
- Mareep
- Pikachu
- Slakoth
- Swinub
- Torchic
- Totodile
- Treecko
From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the following Monsters will spawn even more frequently in the wild:
- Bagon
- Slakoth
- Swinub
- Torchic
- Totodile
- Treecko
Dec. 15 Schedule
From 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in your local time zone, you can hatch these select Pocket Monsters in Eggs:
- Beldum
- Chikorita
- Chimchar
- Cyndaquil
- Eevee
- Mudkip
- Ralts
- Squirtle
- Trapinch
- Turtwig
From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the following Monsters will spawn even more frequently in the wild:
- Chimchar
- Mudkip
- Ralts
- Trapinch
- Turtwig
About Pokémon GO's Community Days
Community Days are part of Niantic Labs' series of real-life gatherings of players. Held monthly, it draws worldwide players together to capture certain or rare Pokémon species in large numbers, earn in-game bonuses, and take advantage of exclusive moves.
If you haven't been to one before, now is the perfect time to get on the Pokémon bandwagon. Take a walk around your local park, and ready, set, GO, 'cause you gotta catch 'em all!
