Pokémon GO's Beloved Buddies event: Double XP, Shiny Pokémon, and Dhelmise Debut!

Get ready for a heartwarming event in Pokémon GO! The Beloved Buddies event, focusing on strengthening your bonds with your Pokémon, runs from February 11th to February 15th. This event marks the highly anticipated debut of Dhelmise, the Sea Creeper Pokémon, adding a new challenge to raids.

Event Bonuses:

• Double XP: Catching Pokémon will reward you with double the experience points.
• Extended Lures: Lure Modules will last a full hour, attracting a variety of Pokémon including Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Cutiefly, and Fomantis. Catching any of these will also grant you an extra 500 Stardust.

Increased Wild Pokémon Encounters:

Prepare for boosted appearances of several Pokémon, including increased shiny rates for Diglett and Dunsparce. Keep an eye out for Nidoran, Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Remoraid, Mantine, Plusle, Minun, Volbeat, Illumise, Cutiefly, and Fomantis.

Raid Battles:

Raids offer a diverse range of challenges:

• One-star raids: Feature Shellder, Dwebble, and Skrelp (with increased shiny Skrelp).
• Three-star raids: Bring Slowbro, Hippowdon, and the debuting Dhelmise.
• Five-star raids: Star Enamorus (Incarnate Forme).
• Mega Raids: Present the formidable Mega Tyranitar.

Don't miss out on this exciting event! Download Pokémon GO from the Google Play Store and participate in the Beloved Buddies event. And for another gaming adventure, check out our article on the newly soft-launched Tetris Block Party!