Details regarding the Pokemon GO Bug Out event have been announced, and there’s plenty in store for the fans. Over the next few days, players will be able to get boosted catch rates for certain Pokemon. Moreover, bonuses will also be applicable for players to benefit their progression.
Pokemon GO Bug Out Event Bonuses
As with any event, there will be certain bonuses. This bonus will be live during the Bug Out event.
- 2x XP for catching Pokemon with Nice throws or better.
- Nice throws or better will fetch more candies.
- Trainers with Level 31 or up will fetch more Candy XL with Nice throws or better.
- Higher chances of encountering Shiny Combee and Shiny Burmy.
When Will the Pokemon GO Bug Out Event Go Live?
The upcoming event will start on April 12 and end on April 17. The event will begin at 10 AM local time and end at 8 PM local time.
Pokemon GO Bug Out Event Featured Pokemon
When the event is live, players will enjoy an increased rate of certain encounters.
- Caterpie
- Weedle
- Shuckle
- Wurmple
- Kricketot
- Combee
- Sewaddle
- Dwebble
Aside from these Pokemon, lucky trainers could also encounter Nincada and Cutiefly as well. Barring Sewaddle, there’s a chance for trainers to encounter shiny variants as well.
Pokemon GO Bug Out Event Raids
The Bug Out event will also have special raids active during all six days.
One Star Raids
- Pineco
- Shuckle
- Nincada
- Skorupi
Three Star Raids
- Beedril
- Pinsir
- Kleavor
Five Star Raids
- Tapu Bulu
Mega Raids
- Mega Charizard Ex
- Mega Heracross
During the event, completing a raid with at least one other trainer will increase the spawn rate of other Pokemon at that gym for 15 minutes.
Moreover, special field tasks will also be available during the event which will lead to specific Pokemon. This is part of the World of Wonders events, and the first of more programs scheduled for April.
