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A Pokemon Go player, Shmiltank, experienced extraordinary luck by hatching a Shundo (a Shiny Pokemon with perfect IVs) from a 7km Egg, which is an extremely rare event in the game. The player's reaction and the community's response highlight the excitement and rarity of such an occurrence within the Pokemon Go community.
Pokemon Go's Hisuian Typhlosion Raid Day is set for January 14, 2024, from 2 pm to 5 pm local time, featuring the Fire/Ghost-type Pokemon in Three-Star Raids and marking its Shiny debut. Players can expect increased chances of encountering the Shiny version, up to five additional free Raid Passes, and other bonuses like an increased Remote Raid limit and a chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles. A special event ticket is also available for purchase.
Niantic has announced the Lustrous Odyssey event for Pokemon Go, set to run from January 6 to January 10, 2024, featuring the debut of Dusk Form Lycanroc. The event includes special wild encounters, raids, egg hatches, and field research tasks with the chance to catch shiny versions of certain Pokemon. Bonuses such as increased Buddy Pokemon gifts and extended map presence for Buddy Pokemon after feeding are also part of the event. Additionally, the second part of the Seasonal Special Research story will be available for trainers during the event.
Pheromosa, an Ultra Beast in Pokemon Go, is available in 5-Star Raids until January 10, 2024, in select regions. It's weak to Flying, Fairy, Fire, and Psychic-type moves, with a double weakness to Flying. Top counters include Mega Rayquaza, Yveltal, Moltres, and Mega Charizard Y. Pheromosa's moveset includes Bug Bite, Low Kick, Bug Buzz, Lunge, Close Combat, and Focus Blast. As of now, shiny Pheromosa is not available in the game.