Pokémon GO: Psychic Spectacular Event Guide (September 2024)

Fall might be here, but the fun in Pokémon GO is not ending! Niantic has recently announced the return of the Psychic Spectacular Event, which is great news for Pokémon Trainers. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about the upcoming Psychic Spectacular Event in Pokémon GO.

• The Psychic Spectacular event will start on Wednesday, September 18 at 10:00 a.m. and it will end on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Psychic Spectacular Event Bonuses

During the event, Pokémon GO players can get some amazing in-game bonuses such as: 

• 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
• Additional Candy for Nice Throws or better.
• Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better.

Pokémon & Dynamax Debuts

The adorable Hatenna and its Evolutions will make their Pokémon GO debuts during the Psychic Spectacular Event. Niantic also mentions that players can use 25 Hatenna Candy to evolve Hatenna into Hattrem, and 100 Hatenna Candy to evolve Hattrem into Hatterene.

Beldum will have its Dynamax debut in three-star Max Battles.

Wild Encounters

During the Psychic Spectacular Event, Trainers can run into some great Pokémon GO wild encounters such as:

• Ralts
• Spoink
• Gothita
• Solosis
• Elgyem
• Spritzee
• Swirlix
• Inkay
• Morelull

Some lucky players might encounter Hatenna and Shiny Hatenna.

Eggs

The following Pokémon will hatch from 7 km Eggs:

• Mawile
• Chingling
• Espurr
• Hatenna

Field Research Task Rewards

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available, with a greater chance of encountering Shiny variants:

• Gothita
• Solosis
• Elgyem
• Spritzee
• Swirlix
• Morelull
• Hatenna

Are you going to join in on the fun in Pokémon GO? Don't forget that the event starts on September 18 and ends on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Read more about the event on the official Pokemon GO website.