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February Community Day: Karrablast and Shelmet Join Pokémon GO

Author : Max Update : Feb 22,2025

Get ready for a double dose of Community Day fun in Pokémon GO! This February, Karrablast and Shelmet take center stage.

Key Event Details:

  • Date & Time: Sunday, February 9th, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time.
  • Increased Spawns: Karrablast and Shelmet will appear much more frequently in the wild. Shiny encounters are possible!
  • Exclusive Moves: Evolve your Karrablast into Escavalier (learning Razor Shell) and your Shelmet into Accelgor (learning Energy Ball) during the event. Razor Shell boasts 35 power in Trainer Battles, 55 in Gyms and Raids. Energy Ball packs a 90-power punch in all battle types.

Special Research & Bonuses:

  • Community Day Special Research: A ticketed Special Research story ($2 or equivalent) offers Karrablast and Shelmet encounters with a Dual Destiny-themed background, plus extra encounters, a Premium Battle Pass, and Rare Candy XL.
  • Timed Research: A free Timed Research quest is available for those logging in during the event, offering more chances to catch Karrablast and Shelmet, and increased Shiny odds.
  • Event Bonuses: Enjoy triple XP and double Candy for catching Pokémon, boosted Candy XL chances for Trainers level 31+, three-hour Lure Modules and Incense, an extra Special Trade, and 50% reduced Stardust costs for trading.
  • Field Research: Community Day-themed Field Research tasks will reward Stardust, Great Balls, and more Pokémon encounters. PokéStop Showcases will also be featured.
  • In-Game Shop: Two Community Day bundles, plus an Ultra Community Day Box on the Pokémon GO Web Store (available from February 3rd), will be available for purchase.

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Don't miss this exciting opportunity to add these powerful Pokémon and their Shiny variations to your collection!