In the Pokémon universe, Kalos was the sixth region introduced. It served as the main setting for Pokémon X and Y. This is also the region where Mega Evolution was first discovered. And for Pokémon GO Trainers, good news starts today! The Pokémon originally discovered in Kalos are now appearing in the mobile game.
To celebrate this, a new event ignites today, December 2, until December 8.
Here are the details of this event:
- These Pokémon are going to appear more frequently in the wild:
- Chespin
- Fennekin
- Froakie
- Bunnelby
- Fletchling
- Litleo
- Noibat
- The Pokémon mentioned continue to appear in the wild even after the event ends.
- Klefki is also going to appear but limited in France.
- These Pokémon are going to hatch from Eggs and continue to hatch from Eggs even after the event ends.
- Hatching from 2 km Eggs:
- Bunnelby
- Fletchling
- Litleo
- Hatching from 5 km Eggs:
- Chespin
- Fennekin
- Froakie
- Hatching from 10 km Eggs:
- Espurr
- Noibat
- Hatching from 2 km Eggs:
- These Pokémon are going to appear in one-star raids:
- Litleo
- Espurr
- Trainers can part in event-exclusive Field Research and Timed Research tasks.
- This can lead to encounters with Pokémon such as:
- Bunnelby
- Fletchling
- Rewards include:
- Venusaur Mega Energy
- Charizard Mega Energy
- Blastoise Mega Energy
- This can lead to encounters with Pokémon such as:
December Activities
The ongoing event is but part of a series of activities happening this month. There's the Season of Celebration that signals the start of the seasons in the game. The new mechanic began on December 1 and will last until March 1 next year. Learn more about the seasons here.
Trainers who are more into fighting can join Season 6 of the GO Battle League. Some changes like an increase in the number of ranks and updates on the rank-reward system are now enabled. Trainers can also enjoy extra Stardust bonuses, but only for a limited time. The fights are now live and will end on January 11, 2021. Read more about what the new GO Battle League season has to offer here.
Let’s not forget the host of other events that are set to happen this December. There’s the Research Breakthrough encounter where Trainers can meet Lapras or even Unovan Darumaka. Legendary Pokémon will make their presence felt as well in raids. See the highlights for December here.
What do you think? Are there enough activities or are there too much?
