Wednesday: Pokémon GO - Moltres Day + Unown + Yokosuka Safari Zone
29-08-2018 02:03 BST / 21:03 EDT by Serebii
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In The Games Department
Pokémon GO - Moltres Day
It has been confirmed that, if players complete all the Global Challenges this weekend to tie in with GO Safari Zone in Yokosuka, it will unlock a unique Moltres Day on September 8th 2018. During the three hour window on this day, all Gyms will have Moltres Raid Battles. This Moltres will have the Charge Move of Sky Attack and will have a chance to be Shiny. In addition to this, if the challenge is met, players will be able to get a total of 5 free Raid Passes on September 8th. The Global Challenge this weekend are:
GO Fest - Complete 100,000 Research Tasks
Europe - Complete 5,000,000 Research Tasks
Americas - Complete 5,000,000 Research Tasks
Asia Pacific - Complete 5,000,000 Research Tasks
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO - Yokosuka Safari Zone
To coincide with the Pokémon GO Safari Zone in Yokosuka, Japan which begins today and lasts until September 2nd, various spawns of Feebas, Torchic and Beldum have started across Japan. In addition to this, Wingull has started to spawn in larger amounts around Japan and Shiny Wingull & Pelipper are now available. In the event, Unown Y, O, K, U, S , A, G & ! are also spawning. A special Global Challenge is also set to run throughout this weekend to earn rewards based on progress
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
This weekend, from today until Sunday, is the event PAX West, in Seattle in North America where developers and gamers come together to check out the newest information and demos for upcoming games. To coincide with this, Unown letters of P, A & X are spawning around the convention center
In The Games Department
Pokémon Duel - Update
The smartphone game, Pokémon Duel, has had a new update. This patch takes it to version 6.1.0 and requires 247MB of space on your mobile device to download. It is required to update in order to play the game
This patch alters a number of fixes but also provides a special pack so players can purchase gems and get the special figure for Haxorus early. They'll be released in Boosters and through Material Exchange soon