Community Day Beginning in NZ Now
The Pokemon GO Community Day event for the end of the year is beginning this weekend!
The event begins at 9 AM on Saturday, December 14, 2019, and lasts until 9 PM the same day. The event continues the following day at the same time.
On both December 14 and 15, there will be special bonuses activated from 11 AM to 2 PM in your local timezone.
Players across in New Zealand should now be enjoying the holiday bonuses, which include boosted spawns for all the Community Day Pokemon from this year, raids featuring Pokemon from 2018's Community Day roster, Eggs featuring CD Pokemon, and more.
Check out our list of Community Day event guides below!
We also have some rankings for which Community Day Pokemon are worth evolving during the event. Check out those guides here!
Players have also been reporting a brand-new, easy to complete Special Research Task!
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Trainers,
As 2019 wraps up, we wanted to thank you all for making this year’s Community Days awesome. To celebrate this year, look forward to a special two-day event featuring Community Day encounters and bonuses on Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15, 2019, as a thank-you for joining us for the 2019 Community Day series.
Community Day Schedule: Saturday, December 14, 2019
From 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in your local time zone, you can enjoy the following benefits.
- Pokémon appearing more frequently in the wild: Totodile, Swinub, Treecko, Torchic, Mudkip, Ralts, Slakoth, Trapinch, Bagon, Turtwig, and Chimchar
- Pokémon appearing in raids: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Pikachu, Eevee, Dratini, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Mareep, Larvitar, and Beldum
- Pokémon available to hatch from Eggs: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Pichu, Dratini, Totodile, Mareep, Swinub, Larvitar, Treecko, Torchic, Slakoth, and Bagon
From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time, experience the following bonuses and increased encounters.
- Pokémon appearing even more frequently in the wild: Totodile, Swinub, Treecko, Torchic, Slakoth, and Bagon
- Bonuses: 2× Catch Stardust, 2× Catch XP, and 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed into Incubators during these hours
Community Day Schedule: Sunday, December 15, 2019
From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in your local time zone, you can enjoy the following benefits.
- Pokémon appearing more frequently in the wild: Totodile, Swinub, Treecko, Torchic, Mudkip, Ralts, Slakoth, Trapinch, Bagon, Turtwig, and Chimchar
- Pokémon appearing in raids: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Pikachu, Eevee, Dratini, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Mareep, Larvitar, and Beldum
- Pokémon available to hatch from Eggs: Squirtle, Eevee, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Mudkip, Ralts, Trapinch, Beldum, Turtwig, and Chimchar
From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time, experience the following bonuses and increased encounters.
- Pokémon appearing even more frequently in the wild: Mudkip, Ralts, Trapinch, Turtwig, and Chimchar
- Bonuses: 2× Catch Stardust, 2× Catch XP, and 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed into Incubators during these hours
Community Day Schedule: Both Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15, 2019
From 9:00 a.m. on Saturday to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday in your local time zone, the following bonus will be in effect.
- Evolve for Community Day exclusive moves: Exclusive moves featured during 2018 and 2019 Community Day events will be available again!
Prepare for a weekend of community fun, Trainers! And get ready to GO!
—The Pokémon GO team