Niantic has announced that March’s Pokémon Go Community Day will feature Sandshrew. Furthermore, Alolan Sandshrew, will also be featured. Get ready for the Shiny hunting on Sunday, 13th March, 2022.
The Pokémon Go event begins at 11:00am local time, and finishes at 5:00pm. Evolve Sandshrew during the event or up to two hours afterward to get a Sandslash that knows the Charged Attack, Night Slash. Similarly, evolve Alolan Sandshrew during the event or up to two hours afterward to get an Alolan Sandslash that knows the Fast Attack Shadow Claw.
Pokémon Go Community Day – March 2022
Sunday, March 13, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
Featured Pokémon
Sandshrew and Alolan Sandshrew will be appearing more frequently in the wild.
Sandshrew
Alolan Sandshrew
Exclusive Attack
Sandslash
Evolve Sandshrew during the event or up to two hours afterward to get a Sandslash that knows the Charged Attack Night Slash.
Night Slash (Dark Type)
- Trainer Battles: 50 power
- Gyms and raids: 50 power
Alolan Sandslash
Evolve Alolan Sandshrew during the event or up to two hours afterward to get an Alolan Sandslash that knows the Fast Attack Shadow Claw.
Shadow Claw (Ghost Type)
- Trainer Battles: 6 power
- Gyms and raids: 9 power
Community Day Special Research Story: Gritty and Glacial
- For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the Sandshrew Community Day–exclusive Special Research story, ‘Gritty and Glacial’.
This Special Research will not include an in-game medal.
Event Bonuses
1/4 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period.
Incense activated during the event will last for three hours.
Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours.
Take a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!
Event Bundles
- There’ll be a special one-time-purchase Community Day Box available for 1,280 PokéCoins, featuring 30 Ultra Balls, three Super Incubators, five Lucky Eggs, 1 Elite Charged TM.
- A bundle containing 30 Ultra Balls will be available in the shop at no cost. Be sure to pick it up during the event!
Stickers
You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.
Pokémon Go is currently enjoying a season themed around the Alolan region. Much like last year’s Pokémon Go Season of Celebration, this means a lot of special bonuses are available for Pokémon from the Alolan region. Hope you manage to catch a good Shiny Sandshrew (or 12) this weekend!
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