
Pokémon Go's February Community Day: Karrablast, Shelmet, and Exciting Bonuses!
Get ready for a double feature Community Day in Pokémon Go! From 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time on February 9th, 2025, Karrablast and Shelmet will be appearing more frequently in the wild, increasing your chances of encountering their Shiny forms.
Featured Pokémon and Exclusive Moves:
This Community Day focuses on Karrablast and Shelmet. Evolving Karrablast during the event (or until 10:00 p.m. local time on February 16th) yields an Escavalier knowing the powerful Charged Attack, Razor Shell (35 power in Trainer Battles, 55 power in Gyms and Raids). Similarly, evolving Shelmet within the same timeframe grants an Accelgor with the Charged Attack, Energy Ball (a robust 90 power in all battle types).
Special and Timed Research:
Participate in the Special Research for encounters with Karrablast and Shelmet featuring special Dual Destiny-themed backgrounds, plus a Premium Battle Pass and a Rare Candy XL. A Timed Research event follows, lasting a week after the main event. Logging in during Community Day unlocks tasks providing further encounters with these Pokémon and their unique backgrounds.
Community Day Bonuses:
Enjoy boosted rewards throughout the event:
- 3x Catch XP
- 2x Candy
- 2x Candy XL chance for Trainers level 31 and above
- 3-hour duration for Lure Modules and Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense)
- A photo-based surprise!
Don't miss out on this exciting Pokémon Go Community Day! Download the game from the Google Play Store and prepare for a rewarding catching spree. For a different kind of prehistoric adventure, check out our article on DinoBlits.