Pokémon BDSP Release Event
📅 Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. → Sunday, November 21, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. (local time)
To celebrate the upcoming release of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl on the Nintendo Switch, Trainers will have the chance to experience the Sinnoh region in Pokémon GO! The event will be divided into two parts: Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, while some features and bonuses will be available for the full duration of the event.
Event-Long Features
Costumed Pokémon
The three Sinnoh first partner Pokémon (Turtwig, Chimchar, and Piplup) wearing Lucas and Dawn's signature red and white hats will be appearing in the wild and Field Research during this event.
Bonuses
1/2 Incubator Distance 🥚
1/3 Super Incubator Distance 🥚
Collection Challenge
Catch all of the newly introduced costumed Pokémon to earn the following:
1,000 XP
3,000 Stardust
Froslass encounter
New Avatar Items and More
Available for purchase from the in-game shop: Turtwig Onesie, Chimchar Onesie, Piplup Onesie
Available for free from the in-game shop: Sinnoh-themed Hat, Top Set, Pants, Shoes, Backpack, Skirt, Boots
Event-themed stickers will be available from PokéStops, gifts, and the in-game shop
A one-time Event Box featuring 20 Poké Balls and one Sinnoh Stone will be available in the in-game shop during the event
A Great Box featuring three Super Incubators, two Incubators, and one Lure Module will be available for 300 PokéCoins in the in-game shop (one-time purchase only)
Pokémon - Part 1: Brilliant Diamond
📅 Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. → Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (local time)
Wild Encounters
Seel ✨, Murkrow ✨, Poochyena ✨, Aron ✨, Turtwig (Lucas’s hat) ✨, Chimchar (Lucas’s hat) ✨, Piplup (Lucas’s hat) ✨, Bidoof ✨, Kricketot ✨, Buneary ✨, Stunky
Rare: Scyther ✨, Larvitar ✨, Burmy (Plant Cloak) ✨, Buizel ✨
Field Research Encounters
Bagon ✨, Turtwig (Dawn’s hat) ✨, Chimchar (Dawn’s hat) ✨, Piplup (Dawn’s hat) ✨, Burmy (Sandy Cloak) ✨, Burmy (Trash Cloak) ✨
Rare: Shieldon ✨
Raid Bosses
1-⭐Raids: Cranidos ✨, Drifloon ✨, Bronzor ✨, Gible ✨
3-⭐Raids: Tyranitar, Lopunny ✨, Drapion, Toxicroak, Gallade
5-⭐Raids: Cresselia ✨ (will know Grass Knot)
Mega Raids: Mega Lopunny ✨
Eggs
7km Eggs 🥚: Budew ✨, Bonsly ✨, Happiny ✨, Mime Jr. ✨, Riolu ✨
Pokémon - Part 2: Shining Pearl
📅 Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. → Sunday, November 21, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. (local time)
Wild Encounters
Pinsir ✨, Misdreavus ✨, Houndour ✨, Spheal, Turtwig (Dawn’s hat) ✨, Chimchar (Dawn’s hat) ✨, Piplup (Dawn’s hat) ✨, Bidoof ✨, Kricketot ✨, Buneary ✨, Glameow✨
Rare: Slowpoke ✨, Bagon ✨, Buizel ✨, Burmy (Sandy Cloak) ✨
Field Research Encounters
Turtwig (Lucas’s hat) ✨, Chimchar (Lucas’s hat) ✨, Piplup (Lucas’s hat) ✨, Burmy (Plant Cloak) ✨, Burmy (Trash Cloak) ✨
Rare: Larvitar ✨, Cranidos ✨
Raid Bosses
1-⭐Raids: Shieldon ✨, Drifloon ✨, Bronzor ✨
3-⭐Raids: Salamence, Lopunny ✨, Drapion, Toxicroak, Gallade
5-⭐Raids: Cresselia ✨ (will know Grass Knot)
Mega Raids: Mega Lopunny ✨
Eggs
7km Eggs 🥚: Budew ✨, Bonsly ✨, Happiny ✨, Mime Jr. ✨, Riolu ✨
(✨= shiny form available)