Niantic is bringing new Pokémon Inkay and Malamar to Pokemon GO during the Psychic Spectacular event. Season of Mischief has just started, and Psychic Spectacular, a psychic-type themed event, is the first event of the season. The event features several psychic-type Pokémon, raids, and other bonuses. So for you to get things ready, here’s everything you need to know.
Date + Time
Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at 10:00 AM to Monday, September 13, 2021, at 8:00 PM [local time].
Featured Pokémon
The following psychic-type Pokémon will appear more often in the wild during the event:
- Abra
- Drowzee
- Gothita
- Solosis
- Inkay New to Pokemon GO
How to evolve Inkay into Malamar?
Niantic mentioned that Inkay will only evolve under unique circumstances.
Inkay will evolve only under unique circumstances. Trainers who have journeyed through the Kalos region in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y may have an inkling as to what those circumstances might be.
– The Pokémon GO team
Raids
The following psychic-type Pokémon will appear in raids throughout the event:
- One-star Raids
- Staryu
- Chimecho
- Bronzor
- Espurr
- Inkay
- Three-star Raids
- Alolan Raichu
- Wobbuffet
- Medicham
- Metagross
- Five-star Raids
- Lugia
- Mega Raids
- Mega Slowbro
Other Bonuses
Event-exclusive Field Research tasks will be available. Completing them will reward you the encounters with event-themed Pokémon like Woobat, Inkay, and more.
In addition, new stickers inspired by Psychic-type Pokémon will be available. You can collect them by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and you can also purchase them from the in-game shop. You can read the official blog for more information. Utilize the event and hope you Catch ‘em All.
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