The Festival of Lights is returning to Pokémon GO, and this year’s celebration promises to be extra special! For the first time ever, a regional costumed Pokémon will make its debut, exclusively for Trainers in India. This stylish addition will add a unique touch to the festivities.
Not only will players have the chance to encounter this new regional Pokémon, but you’ll also find that certain Pokémon attracted to Incense will be glowing. It’s the perfect opportunity to shine brightly alongside your Pokémon and celebrate Diwali in style.
The Festival of Lights event will take place from Friday, November 1, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, November 4, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Pokémon GO Festival of Lights Event Bonuses
- Catch Pokémon for double Stardust and XP.
- Team GO Rocket balloons will appear every 2 hours.
- Encounter Team GO Rocket Grunts more frequently at PokéStops.
- Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) will last for three hours.
Increased Incense Encounters – Keep an eye out for these Pokémon when using Incense:
- Alolan Geodude
- Hisuian Voltorb
- Slugma
- Volbeat
- Illumise
- Litwick
- Morelull
- Tadbulb
- And if you’re lucky, you might even encounter a Shiny version!
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Raids
- Hisuian Voltorb
- Dedenne
- Morelull
- ???
Shiny versions will also be available in raids.
Field Research Tasks – Complete Festival of Light-themed Field Research tasks to encounter:
- Morelull
- Tadbulb
- ???
- Shiny Pokémon will be possible rewards for completing these tasks.
The identity of the new regional costumed Pokémon will be revealed on October 16. So, make sure to follow Pokémon GO’s official channels for updates. Remember to play safely and responsibly, following local health guidelines. Let’s come together to celebrate Diwali and enjoy the wonderful world of Pokémon GO!
