Rivals' week is coming, and Niantic has given us details on what to expect. We've got a few potentially interesting Pokemon that will begin spawning, including two brand new releases, so let's get to it and break down the event!
Rivals' Week
| Event Start | Event End |
|---|---|
| April 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. local time | April 18, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time |
- Skrelp and Clauncher are set to be released. Spoiler: neither has much potential currently.
- A special global challenge will be available to allow players to unlock 2x Catch Stardust for the event
- Pokemon "known for their rivalries" will spawn in the wild more frequently
- A special selection of Pokemon will be hatching from 5k eggs for the event
- A special selection of Pokemon will be appearing in raids for the event
- An event-exclusive field research line will be available
- Team Rocket will be more active at Pokestops, and the balloon will appear more frequently.
