Pokémon Go is having a Bounsweet Group Day occasion on Sunday, Might 19, from 2-5 p.m. in your native time.
As anticipated with a Group Day occasion, Bounsweet will spawn in big numbers with a excessive likelihood for it to look shiny. There are additionally a number of different bonuses and perks, which we’ve checklist out beneath.
How do I catch a shiny Bounsweet?
As per outdated analysis by the now-defunct web site The Silph Street (by way of Wayback Machine), Shiny charges on Group Days are about 1 in 24, which implies that when you maintain enjoying all through the three-hour window, it’s best to discover fairly a couple of shiny Pokémon.
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Graphic: Julia Lee/Polygon | Supply photos: Niantic
In the event you’re brief on time or Poké Balls, you possibly can pop an Incense, then rapidly faucet every Bounsweet to test for shiny ones, operating from any that aren’t shiny. Notably, any Bounsweet you’ve already tapped will face the place your participant is standing, so that ought to assist you determine which of them you might have already checked.
What Group Day transfer does Bounsweet’s evolution study?
In the event you evolve Steenee into Tsareena between 2 p.m. till 10 p.m. in your native time, it would study the charged transfer Excessive Leap Kick.
In the event you miss out on evolving it throughout this era, you’ll possible be capable of evolve it throughout a Group Day weekend occasion in December to get Excessive Leap Kick. In the event you don’t wish to wait, you should utilize an Elite TM to get the transfer.
How does Tsareena do within the meta?
When it comes to PvE (raids and gymnasiums), Tsareena is behind the same old highly effective attackers like Kartana and most shadow and Mega starters (Mega Sceptile, Mega Venusaur, Shadow Venusaur, Shadow Torterra — you get the gist). Nevertheless, it sits amongst Roserade and Chesnaught when it comes to energy. So when you often use these two and don’t have the assets to take a position into Megas, Legendaries, and Shadows, then Tsareena is value having with Magical Leaf and Grass Knot.
Whereas Excessive Leap Kick will give Tsareena some vary in PvP, it’s nonetheless possible not value utilizing exterior of specialised cups and tournaments.
How do I take advantage of Bounsweet Group Day?
The next bonuses might be lively throughout Bounsweet Group Day:
- 1⁄4 hatch distance for eggs positioned into Incubators throughout the occasion
- Doubled sweet for catching Pokémon
- Doubled likelihood for stage 31+ trainers to get XL sweet from catching Pokémon
- Incense lasts three hours
- Lure Modules lasts three hours
- Bounsweet particular photobombs when taking snapshots
- One extra particular commerce
- Stardust price halved for buying and selling
That mentioned, it’s best to undoubtedly put your eggs in Incubators and pop an Incense and attempt to nab some highly effective Bounsweet.
In the event you can Mega Evolve Venusaur, Sceptile, Groudon, or Abomasnow, you’ll rating extra Bounsweet Sweet per catch.
Along with all this, Niantic continues to be operating particular four-star raids from 5-10 p.m., the place when you clear the Steenee raid, Bounsweet will spawn in a 300-meter radius across the fitness center for half-hour. These raids can’t be finished remotely. If the same old 2-5 p.m. spawn enhance doesn’t get you the Bounsweet you wished, you possibly can attempt raiding for one more likelihood.
