October is a busy month for Pokémon Go fans. Already, the Daily PokeCoin Bounty Part 2 ticket has kicked off, while a Mega Mawile Raid Day and Magnetic Study event are also on the horizon. The team behind the hit mobile game has shared more details about the Magnetic Study event in Pokémon Go, from Timed Research to event bonuses.
The Magnetic Study event runs from Tuesday, October 15, at 12:00am to Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 11:59pm local time. During that time, you’ll be able to bank yourself an array of rewards, with the most sought after being encounters with featured Pokémon.
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Pokémon Go Magnetic Study rewards
Event bonuses
The following bonuses will be active throughout the entire duration of the event:
- Increased chance to encounter Shiny Magnemite, Shiny Plusle, and Shiny Minun.
- Magnetic Lure Modules are more likely to attract event-themed Pokémon.
That’s not all, as each day will have a special bonus active from 12:00am to 11:59pm local time:
October 15
- 2x XP for catching Pokémon
October 16
- 50% more XP from Raid Battles
October 17
- 2x Stardust for catching Pokémon
Timed Research
Magnetic Study Timed Research will also go live every single day and featured Pokémon encounters have the chance to be a Shiny.
October 15
- Encounters with the featured Pokémon of the day: Plusle
- 5,000 XP
- 2,500 Stardust
October 16
- Encounters with the featured Pokémon of the day: Magnemite
- 1 Magnetic Lure Module
October 17
- Encounters with the featured Pokémon of the day: Minun
- 5,000 XP
- 2,500 Stardust
Last but not least, you’ll have the opportunity to come across the following Pokémon when you complete certain Field Research tasks:
- Magnemite
- Plusle
- Minun
Now you have all the details on the Pokémon Go Magnetic Study event, you’re ready for an electrifying few days.