This January, Pokémon GO's Community Day Classic spotlights Ralts! The event runs from 2 PM to 5 PM local time on January 25th.
Key Event Details:
- Featured Pokémon: Ralts (with a chance of encountering a Shiny Ralts).
- Evolution Bonus: Evolving Kirlia (Ralts' evolution) during the event, or within five hours afterward, yields a Gardevoir or Gallade knowing the powerful Charged Attack, Synchronoise (80 damage).
- Event Bonuses:
- 1/4 Egg Hatch Distance.
- 3-hour Lure Module duration.
- 3-hour Incense duration (excluding Daily Adventure Incense).
- Take snapshots for a surprise!
In-Game Offers & Research:
The event includes various in-game purchases and research tasks:
- Special Research ($2): Rewards include a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, and three Ralts encounters with seasonal backgrounds.
- Timed Research: Rewards include four Sinnoh Stones and a Ralts encounter.
- Continued Timed Research: Offers additional Ralts encounters with special backgrounds.
- Field Research: Rewards Stardust and Great Balls.
- New Showcases & Offers: Featuring an Ultra Community Day Box ($4.99) and two bundles (1350 and 480 PokéCoins).
Ralts' History in Pokémon GO:
Originally introduced in 2017 with the Hoenn region, Ralts first graced a Community Day in August 2019. This Community Day Classic provides another opportunity to catch this popular Psychic-type Pokémon.
Other January Events:
January also features the return of Shadow Ho-Oh on Shadow Day, and the anticipated Lunar New Year event.
This Community Day Classic offers a fantastic chance to add powerful Gardevoir or Gallade to your team and take advantage of the event bonuses and special offers. Don't miss out!