There’s a new event inPokemon GOthat gives trainers a chance to score a specialLapraswith a Blanche-themed accessory. For those unaware, there are three teams inPokemon GO, and Blanche is the leader of Team Mystic, which this event revolves around.

This guide will cover theMystic Hero event, showing readers the Timed, Field, and Special research tasks, their rewards, as well as the event bonuses.

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How Long is the Mystic Hero Event?

Pokemon GO’s Mystic Hero event starts on April 13 at 10 AMlocal time and will end on April 17 at 8 PM. This gives trainers almost five days to complete research and take advantage of the event bonus effects.

What are the Event Bonuses?

During the Mystic Hero event, trainers can look forward to three different bonuses:

For the duration of the Mystic Hero, players should really verify to evolve as many Pokemon as they possibly can. The double XP effect alone is worth it to check out the storage and literally evolve any Pokemon; look for the basic ones first, likePidgey,Rattata,Caterpie, etc. Players should have a bunch of Pidgey after the April Fools’Pidgey Pandemonium event earlier this month.

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Mystic Hero Field Research Tasks

There are threeField Research Tasks available for the Mystic Hero event, and they are as follows. The tasks are pretty simple, and players will be able to snag a Metal Coat or Dragon Scale item, which the former can be used toevolve Pokemonlike Onix and Scyther, while the latter is used for Seadra.

Mystic Hero Special Research Tasks

As for the Special Research, this is the only way to encounter the special Lapras with the Blanche accessory. There are four steps, and luckily they’re all fairly basic asks:

Mystic Hero Timed Research Tasks

And last but not least, here are the three steps for theMystic Hero timed research:

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