Pokemon Go Christmas Event 2017 And 20 New Water/Ice Type Gen 3 Pokemon Now Live

Pokemon Go Christmas event 2017 is now live, and Pokemon Go players will have a chance to enjoy the new bonuses until January 4, 2018.

This year’s Pokemon Go Christmas is divided into three pair events, which overlap over the course of 3 weeks, or to be more precise, from today, December 21, until January 4. So it looks like all the speculations and data mining made by Chrales yesterday and posted on the official TSR Reddit, and the Taiwanese Google Play details were correct after all!

  1. The first Pokemon Go Christmas event bonus starts on December 22 at 1:00 PM PST and ends on December 25 at 1:00 PM PST. During this 4-days period, Pokemon Go players will receive a special bonus for the first PokeStop visit. this special bonus includes single-use Egg Incubator with the first Photo Disc spin.
  2. Starting from December 21, until December 25 at 1:00 PM PST, there will be special boxes sale including the new Star Piece item, Super Incubators and Lure Modules. Star Pieces are for Stardust what Lucky Eggs are for XP.Star Pieces give you bonus Stardust for presumably 30 min for every action you do that grants it.
  3. On December 25 at 1:00 PM PST, until January 4, 2018, there will be special boxes in which Pokemon Go players can find Premium Raid Passes, Super Incubators and Star Pieces.

For last, as of today at 1:00 PM PST, festive Pikachu is back on the track.Well, Santa Pichu has been in the code since summer and been waiting very patiently. Also, starting from today, new Water/Ice Gen Pokemon available to battle and catch in the wild. Here is the list of 20 new Gen 3 Pokemon:

  • Barboach and Whiscash
  • Carvanha and Sharpedo
  • Corphish and Crawdaunt
  • Feebas and Milotic
  • Glalie and Snorunt
  • Lotad, Lombre and Ludicolo
  • Luvdisc
  • Relicanth
  • Wailmer and Wailord
  • Walrein, Sealeo and Spheal

Happy Holidays and Catch ’em All!

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