Pokemon Go has marched successfully into 2020 with flying colors. It is one of the best-augmented reality games that are currently available in the market. The game has managed to generate a whopping $1.4 billion in 2019 for Niantic.
The game was released in 2016 and since then it has been running strong and has a huge community base. Niantic introduced many notable features in 2019 including the addition of Team Go Rocket. In 2020, Niantic has added the GO Battle League feature. The new feature has been well received by fans but it has been plagued by bugs.
Niantic has addressed the ongoing GO Battle League issues on their official blog and game update 0.165.2, but players are still experiencing many bugs including Weak Connection. Have a look at the complaints from users who are currently facing this issue.
Niantic is looking to resolve all the GO Battle League issues at the earliest. Rest assured, we are keeping a close watch on all the developments and will update you with more information. Apart from this, Niantic has rolled out a new update with version 0.167.0, which has brought some changes to the game.
Pokeminers, one of the most prominent data miners of Pokemon Go have breakdown all the details & new features of Pokemon Go update 0.167.0. The new update has added Red Shadow Egg to the game. Two new moves have also been added called Payback & Rock Wrecker for Rhyhorn Community Day.
- Team Rocket Egg (also called the Shadow Egg) has an image
- Rock Wrecker and Payback added
- April 2020 and Safari 2020 No Evolve forms added
- New filter for age
- Profile Stat Reporting
- Shadow and Purified mon boosts, and Shadow move boosts specifically
- Encounter Screen v2 (it exists, we don’t know anything about it)
- Buddy throwing difficulty levels
- Buddy needs to be on the map to open gifts now and make cameos like catch assist
- Buddy tutorial images and functions added
- Gift Migration
- Evolving now shows the new mon’s name during evolve
- Adventure Sync now works across devices (and Harry Potter as announced)
- Fisherman is now just Fisher for all clothing
- Depot Agent is now Rail Staff for the Steel Badge
- References to the Free Raid Pass have been removed and replaced with just Raid Pass
To continue the pink Pokémon festivities in celebration of Valentine’s Day, there will be a Raid Day featuring Lickitung on Saturday, February 15, 2020, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in your local time zone! Lickitung will be in four-star raids and know Body Slam! You can receive up to five Raid Passes at no cost during the event by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms. You cannot hold more than one of these Raid Passes at once, and they will not be available after the event ends. Lucky Trainers might encounter Shiny Lickitung!
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