Sizeable Surprises
Sizeable Surprises
Thursday, April 4, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Event bonuses
2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better.*
Increased chance to encounter XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild.
Increased chance to encounter Shiny Wailmer!
**This bonus will not stack with the Catch XP bonus for April Community Day Classic.
Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.
Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Wimpod—if you’re lucky!
Diglett*
Mantine*
Wailmer*
Joltik*
Tynamo
Cutiefly*
Wimpod*
Cetoddle
Some Trainers might even encounter the following!
Onix*
Snorlax*
Raids
The following Pokémon will appear in raids.
Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Celesteela and Shiny Kartana—if you’re lucky!
One-Star Raids
Foongus*
Klink*
Espurr*
Tadbulb
Three-Star Raids
Alolan Exeggutor*
Galarian Weezing*
Gyarados*
Snorlax*
Five-Star Raids
Celesteela (Southern Hemisphere)*
Kartana (Northern Hemisphere)*
Mega Raids
Mega Charizard X*
Field Research task encounters
Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available!
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks!
Onix*
Snorlax*
Wailmer*
Tynamo
Cutiefly*
Wimpod*
Collection Challenges
Event-themed Collection Challenges are coming!
Complete the Collection Challenges to receive Razz Berries, Pinap Berries, XP, and encounters with Wimpod and Wailmer!
PokéStop Showcases
Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during the event where you can enter event-themed Pokémon!
Please be aware of your surroundings and follow guidelines from local health authorities when playing Pokémon GO. Upcoming events are subject to change. Be sure to follow us on social media, opt in to receiving push notifications, and subscribe to our emails to stay updated.
—The Pokémon GO team
