Summary
Pokemon GOplayers who may have missed out on some of the past year’s best events will get a second chance at catching certain sought-after mons during the game’s December 2023 Community Day. This event is set to feature a handful of mons who’ve starred in pastPokemon GOCommunity Days, giving players another chance to add them to their collections. There are also some exciting event bonuses, including the chance to catch shiny variants of the event’s featured critters, meaning it’s a great time for players to jump back intoPokemon GO.
While most Community Days inPokemon GOhave featured only one creature in the spotlight, the December 2023 Community Day event is a celebration of the past year ofPokemon GOCommunity Daysand will feature a variety of mons for two days later this month. LikePokemon GO’s other major events, players can expect to see new Timed Research, as well as special Raids. There is a lot of content coming in the December 2023 Community Day that runs from December 16-17, so players won’t want to miss out on the event.
Featured Pokemon
The first batch of critters that will be available duringPokemon GO’s December 2023 Community Day can be encountered on December 16 between 2 and 5 PM local time, and they have an increased chance of being shiny.
On December 17, between 2 and 5 PM local time,Pokemon GOplayers will be able to encounter a different group of critters with increased shiny odds.
For the last 10 minutes on either day, there are a few additional mons players will be able to find with increased shiny odds.
Raids
Players will also be able to find a different selection of critters from the typical spawns in 1-Star Raids during thePokemon GODecember Community Day event. Like regular encounters, the mons that players can encounter in 1-Star Raids during this event also have an increased chance of being shiny.
Eggs
Overworld spawns and Raids aren’t the only way to encounter shiny variants of these creatures duringPokemon GO’s December 2023 Community Day event.Hatching 2km eggs inPokemon GOduring this event will also offer players the opportunity to find a selection of these critters with their shiny color palettes.
Featured Attacks
Aside from having the opportunity to find rare shiny Pokemon, the December 2023 Community Day event will also give players the chance to teach their mons special attacks. Critters who evolve from their pre-evolution during the event will be able to learn these special attacks.
