March 2022 Community Day: Sandshrew and Alolan Sandshrew

February 28, 2022

March 2022 Community Day: Sandshrew and Alolan Sandshrew

March Community Day

Sunday, March 13, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time

Trainers,
We’re excited to announce that Sandshrew and Alolan Sandshrew, the Mouse Pokémon, will be featured during March’s Community Day!

Featured Pokémon

Sandshrew and Alolan Sandshrew will be appearing more frequently in the wild.

Sandshrew

Alolan Sandshrew

If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!

Exclusive Attack

Sandslash

Evolve Sandshrew during the event or up to two hours afterward to get a Sandslash that knows the Charged Attack Night Slash.

Night Slash

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Trainer Battles: 50 power
Gyms and raids: 50 power

Alolan Sandslash

Evolve Alolan Sandshrew during the event or up to two hours afterward to get an Alolan Sandslash that knows the Fast Attack Shadow Claw.

Shadow Claw

Trainer Battles: 6 power
Gyms and raids: 9 power

Community Day Special Research Story: Gritty and Glacial

For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the Sandshrew Community Day–exclusive Special Research story, Gritty and Glacial.
Stay tuned for when tickets for the Gritty and Glacial Special Research story go live.

Tickets are nonrefundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Please note that this Special Research will not include an in-game medal.

Event Bonuses

1/4 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period.

Incense activated during the event will last for three hours.

Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours.

Take a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!

Event Bundles

There’ll be a special one-time-purchase Community Day Box available for 1,280 PokéCoins, featuring 30 Ultra Balls, three Super Incubators, five Lucky Eggs, 1 Elite Charged TM.
A bundle containing 30 Ultra Balls will be available in the shop at no cost. Be sure to pick it up during the event!

Stickers

You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.

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—The Pokémon GO team