Get ready to catch some of the smallest yet most exciting Pokémon during the Small Yet Strong event in Pokémon Go. This thrilling event runs from February 5th to 8th, offering a variety of bonuses, wild encounters, and new opportunities to enhance your collection. It's the perfect time to bolster your team for the upcoming Pokémon Go Tour – Unova.
During the Small Yet Strong event, you'll earn double XP for catching Pokémon and have a higher chance of encountering XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild. A highlight of the event is the debut of Shiny Nymble, adding a new shiny Pokémon to your collection.
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Keep an eye out for regional Flabébé variations, including Red Flower in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Blue Flower in the Asia-Pacific region, and Yellow Flower in the Americas. Lucky trainers might even encounter White or Orange Flower Flabébé, regardless of location.
Other Pokémon appearing more frequently in the wild include Paras, Natu, Joltik, and various Burmy forms. For an added challenge, you’ll find Dialga and Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) in Five-Star Raids, with Mega Medicham and Mega Tyranitar featured in Mega Raids. Both raid and wild encounters offer opportunities to catch rare Shiny Pokémon.
For collectors, two km Eggs hatched during the event could contain Pokémon like Togepi, Azurill, Budew, and Dedenne. Completing Field Research tasks will reward you with encounters with Burmy and Nymble. Make sure to participate in the event-themed Timed Research and Collection Challenge for rewards such as Stardust, Poké Balls, and more encounters with event-themed Pokémon.
To enhance your event experience, PokéStop Showcases will feature event-themed Pokémon, so keep an eye out. Also, be sure to visit the Pokémon Go Web Store to stock up on all the resources you need to kickstart your journey.