Strengthen Bonds with The Latest Beloved Buddies Event in Pokémon GO

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 strengthens your bond with your Pokémon and features exciting debuts, bonuses, and raids.

Event Dates: February 11th - February 15th

This event marks the debut of Dhelmise, the Sea Creeper Pokémon. Prepare to catch it in raids and add it to your collection!

Event Bonuses:

• Double XP: Catching Pokémon awards double the experience points.
• Extended Lures: Lure Modules last for a full hour, attracting a variety of Pokémon including Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Cutiefly, and Fomantis. Catching these Pokémon also grants an extra 500 Stardust per catch.
• Increased Shiny Rates: Shiny Diglett and Shiny Dunsparce will appear more frequently in the wild.

Wild Pokémon Encounters: Expect increased encounters with Nidoran, Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Remoraid, Mantine, Plusle, Minun, Volbeat, Illumise, Cutiefly, and Fomantis.

Raids: A diverse range of raid battles await:

• One-Star Raids: Shellder, Dwebble, and Skrelp (increased shiny rate for Skrelp).
• Three-Star Raids: Slowbro, Hippowdon, and the debuting Dhelmise.
• Five-Star Raids: Enamorus (Incarnate Forme).
• Mega Raids: Mega Tyranitar.

Download Pokémon GO from the Google Play Store and participate in the Beloved Buddies event! Don't forget to check out our other articles, including the scoop on the new Tetris Block Party game!