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Morelull and Shiinotic to debut in the Festival of Lights 2022 event in Pokémon GO

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Niantic has announced that the Festival of Lights event will make its return this year in Pokémon GO. This event, which runs from October 14th at 10:00 a.m. to October 17th at 8:00 p.m. local time, will sees the Pokémon GO debut of the Illuminating Pokémon Morelull and Shiinotic. Morelull can be evolved into Shiinotic using 50 Morelull Candy.

Event bonuses
The following bonuses will be active during the event period:
  • Increased chance of encountering Shiny Chinchou
  • 2× XP for catching Pokémon
  • 2× Candy for catching Pokémon
  • Incense activated during the event will last for two hours
Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild:
  • Pikachu ⁂
  • Vulpix ⁂
  • Magnemite ⁂
  • Chinchou ⁂
  • Litwick
  • Litleo ⁂
  • Helioptile
  • Dedenne
  • Morelull
  • Galarian Ponyta (rare) ⁂
  • Togedemaru (rare)
Increased Incense encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently when Trainers use Incense:
  • Alolan Geodude ⁂
  • Blitzle ⁂
  • Darumaka ⁂
  • Litwick
  • Dedenne
  • Morelull
  • Galarian Ponyta (rare) ⁂
  • Galarian Darumaka (rare) ⁂
Raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids:
  • One-Star Raids
    • Galarian Ponyta ⁂
    • Darumaka ⁂
    • Dedenne
    • Morelull
  • Three-Star Raids
    • Alolan Raichu ⁂
    • Galarian Weezing ⁂
    • Mawile ⁂
    • Hisuian Braviary ⁂
Field Research task encounters
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The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when Field Research tasks are completed:
  • Galarian Ponyta ⁂
  • Electabuzz ⁂
  • Magmar ⁂
  • Chinchou ⁂
  • Blitzle ⁂
  • Dedenne
  • Morelull
Timed Research
Complete Catch-focused Timed Research to earn the Sparkler Pose.

Stickers
Get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.
 
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