Pokemon Go‘s newest occasion provides seven new Pokemon, together with one unique to the New York City space. Earlier immediately, Pokemon Go launched its Unova Week celebration, a week-long occasion unlocked by gamers throughout Pokemon Go Fest final month. As a part of the festivities, Pokemon Go added seven new Pokemon species – Sewaddle, Swadloon, Leavanny, Cottonee, Whimsicott, Emolga and Bouffalant. One attention-grabbing twist is that Bouffalant will solely be obtainable to gamers within the New York City and elements of New England. Emolga is the “uncommon” Pokemon on this batch, so gamers should not have an excessive amount of problem discovering Sewaddle or Cottonee within the wild. Sewaddle and Cottonee may even seem in 7 KM eggs all through the occasion.
While not one of the Pokemon are notably highly effective, gamers be aware that Bouffalant might have some viability in Ultra League PvP play due to its means to cost up strikes like Megahorn and Skull Bash.
As a part of Unova Week, gamers also can compete in Raid Battles towards the Mythical Pokemon Genesect. Additionally, gamers who full a Special Research quest can unlock a assured encounter with Genesect, whose Shiny kind was additionally added to the game. The Shiny model of Roggenrola and its evolutions had been additionally added as a bonus for this week solely. Various Unova Pokemon, together with the Starter Pokemon and customary Pokemon like Lillipup and Purrloin are additionally showing in elevated quantities throughout the occasion.
The Unova Week occasion will final by August 21st, though the brand new Pokemon and Shiny Pokemon will stay within the game completely. This is the final of the “bonus” occasions unlocked by gamers throughout Pokemon Go Fest. We’ll report on another surprises added to Pokemon Go as a part of this occasion.