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Pokémon GO: Everything You Need to Know About the GO Wild Area: Global Event

Pokémon GO continues to innovate within its live-service framework, offering a steady stream of events to keep trainers engaged. The latest event, GO Wild Area: Global, runs from November 23 to November 24, 2024, and is packed with bonuses, Pokémon encounters, and challenges. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of everything you need to know to make the most of this short but rewarding event.


Event Overview

  • Name: GO Wild Area: Global
  • Dates: November 23–24, 2024
  • Theme: Focus on Electric- and Poison-type Pokémon and Mighty Pokémon (enhanced stats).
  • Special Features:
    • Hourly rotations of Electric- and Poison-type spawns.
    • Mighty Pokémon spawns with increased frequency for 15 minutes at the end of each event day.

Bonuses

General Bonuses

BonusDetails
Increased Max Particles limit1,600 per day.
Extended Lure Module duration2 hours.
Special raid backgroundsChance to receive from Four- and Five-Star Raids.
Daily Snapshot surprise encounter1 per day.

Ticketed Bonuses

BonusDetails
Increased Max Particles3,200 per day.
Higher chance of Shiny PokémonApplies to all wild encounters and raids.
Enhanced Candy and XP2x Catch Candy, 2x Hatch Stardust, 2x Hatch XP, 2x Hatch Candy.
Egg Hatch perks1/2 Hatch Distance during the event.
Raid RewardsUp to 5 Raid Passes daily from Gym Photo Discs; +5,000 XP per raid.
XL Candy1 additional Candy XL from high-tier raids.
Trading PerksUp to 6 Special Trades daily; reduced Stardust cost.
Snapshot surprises3 per day.

Pokémon Encounters

The event features a diverse array of Pokémon that rotate hourly and across specific categories.

Wild Spawns

Electric Hour PokémonShiny ChancePoison Hour PokémonShiny Chance
Alolan GeodudeYesBulbasaurYes
MagnemiteYesBellsproutYes
VoltorbYesTentacoolYes
Hisuian VoltorbYesSpinarakYes
ElectabuzzYesPaldean WooperYes
ElectrikeYesQwilfishYes
ShinxYesHisuian QwilfishYes
BlitzleYesSkorupiYes
JoltikYesCroagunkYes
TynamoYesVenipedeYes
StunfiskYesSkrelpYes
HelioptileYesMareanieYes

Mighty Pokémon

DatePokémonShiny Chance
SaturdayPidgeot, GolemYes
Gyarados, LuxrayYes
Scolipede, GalvantulaYes
Tyrantrum, ToxapexYes
SundayVenusaur, PoliwrathYes
Dragonite, FeraligatrYes
Electivire, MamoswineYes
Eelektross, DragalgeYes

10 km Egg Hatches

PokémonShiny Chance
DruddigonYes
LarvestaYes
CarbinkNo
GoomyYes
Jangmo-oYes
ToxelYes
DreepyNo
CharcadetNo
FrigibaxNo

Raids

Raid LevelPokémonShiny Chance
1-StarDrilburYes
3-StarLuxray, ScolipedeYes/No
4-StarToxtricity (Low Key)Yes
5-StarOrigin Forme PalkiaYes
Primal RaidsPrimal Kyogre, GroudonYes
6-StarGigantamax ToxtricityYes

Final Notes

  • Mighty Pokémon Bonus Hours: Daily from 6:00 PM to 6:15 PM local time.
  • Prepare Ahead: Stock up on Poké Balls, raid passes, and incubators to maximize participation.

This event brings exciting encounters and rewards for Pokémon GO players. Trainers, make the most of this limited-time opportunity before it ends!