Pokémon Go Winter Wonderland Event: Bonuses, Wyrdeer Raid Day, and More
Niantic is ending the year with a bang, and Pokémon Go fans are eagerly anticipating the Winter Wonderland and Wyrdeer Raid Day events. The day-long event promises numerous bonuses and a chance to encounter the latest ice-type Pokémon addition to the game's catalog.
Winter Wonderland Event Schedule
Get ready to immerse yourself in the wintery festivities, as the Winter Wonderland event takes place on Saturday, December 23rd, starting at 10 AM local time, and concludes on December 24th at 8 PM local time. With just over a day to cash in on the bonuses, you'll want to make the most of this special event.
Pokémon Go Winter Wonderland Event Bonuses
During the Winter Wonderland event, Pokémon Go players will enjoy the following exclusive bonuses:
- Up to 5 additional special trades per day
- Trades will require half as much Stardust
- Double experience points for winning Raid Battles
These bonuses offer the perfect opportunity to level up your gameplay and earn rewards.
Collection Challenges and PokéStop Showcases
Event-themed Collection Challenges will be available during the Winter Wonderland event. These challenges will feature tasks that encourage players to catch and evolve specific Pokémon, with rewards including:
- An encounter with Wyrdeer
- A trade-specific Collection Challenge that gives you a chance to encounter Psyduck in its holiday attire
Participating in these challenges will help you expand your Pokémon collection and earn rewards.
Wyrdeer Raid Day Details
Wyrdeer Raid Day is scheduled for Saturday, December 23rd, from 2 PM to 5 PM local time. This short but intense event marks the Pokémon's debut in the game.
Bonuses for Wyrdeer Raid Day
During the special Raid Day, you can expect:
- More frequent Wyrdeer raids spawning on the map
- An increased chance to encounter Shiny Wyrdeer
- Additional raid passes from photo discs at Gyms (up to five more)
- A temporary increase to the remote raid pass limit, giving players up to 10 remote raids per day from Friday, December 22 to Saturday, December 23
Get ready to take on the challenges and reap the rewards of these exciting events!
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