Pokemon Go Halloween event is finally live in the game. This year’s Halloween event has once again brought back spookiness in the game. During the Pokemon Go Halloween event, more Ghost-type and Dark-type Pokemon will be featured during the event.
Pokemon Go Halloween event started on October 17, 2019, and will stay live until November 1, 2019. Under this event, many Ghost-type and Dark-type Pokemon will appear in raids, eggs, and in the wild.
Pokemon Go Halloween event has also introduced new field research tasks, which can be seen below, along with their corresponding rewards.
Task
Halloween: Catch 5 Gastly or Shuppet
Reward
Sneasel
Task
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon
Reward
1000 Stardust
Task
Evolve 3 Drifloon or Stunky
Reward
1 Rare Candy
Task
Halloween: Make 3 Excellent Throws in a row
Reward
Golett
Task
Halloween: Defeat a Team GO Rocket Grunt
Reward
Yamask
Task
Halloween: Take 5 snapshots of Ghost-type Pokémon
Reward
Sableye
The event also features some new Shadow Pokemon on Pokestops. Team Go Rocket Grunts are using Shadow Pokemon to invade Pokestops. Players are required to save the Shadow Pokemon by defeating Team Go Rocket Grunts.
The following list of Pokemon needed to be saved from Team Go Rocket Grunts: Beedrill, Electabuzz, Magmar, Lapras, Mareep, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Sableye, Trapinch, Cacnea, Shuppet, Duskull, Weedle, and Kakuna.
Apart from that, Darkrai is featuring as Tier 5 Raid Boss under the Pokemon Go Halloween event. Darkrai is also known as Pitch Black Pokemon and is weak against strong Fairy-type and Fighting-type Pokemon.
Players can catch Darkrai in the CP range ( 2048-2136 and boosted Darkrai can be caught in CP range (2560-2671).
The entry of Darkrai and Ghost Pokemon to the game has shaken up the Raid Boss Pool. Players will also be able to encounter Sneasel, Yamask, and Sableye as Tier 2 Raid Boss. Mentioned below is the current raid bosses list.
Current Raid Bosses List
Tier 1 – Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Drifloon, Misdreavus, Klink
Tier 2 – Mawile, Sneasel, Yamask, Sableye
Tier 3 – Sharpedo, Granbull, Skuntank, Gengar, Alolan Raichu
Tier 4 – Alolan Marowak, Absol, Umbreon, and Tyranitar
Tier 5 – Darkrai
Pokemon Go Halloween event also features Charmander, Bulbasaur, and Squirtle in Halloween themed costumes. However, players won’t be able to evolve these Halloween themed Pokemon as they are exclusive for this event.
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