Ralts Returns! January 2025's Community Day Classic Spotlight
Get ready, trainers! Ralts takes center stage in January's Community Day Classic on January 25th, from 2 PM to 5 PM local time. This is your chance to catch the base form of Gardevoir, a top-tier Gen 3 Psychic-type Pokémon.
Event Highlights:
- Increased Ralts Spawns: Encounter Ralts more frequently in the wild, with a boosted chance of finding a Shiny Ralts!
- Powerful Gardevoir/Gallade: Evolving Kirlia (Ralts' evolution) during the event (or within five hours afterward) results in a Gardevoir or Gallade knowing the powerful Charged Attack, Synchronoise (80 damage).
- Event Bonuses: Enjoy extended Lure Module and Incense durations (3 hours each!), and a reduced egg hatching distance (1/4 distance). Don't forget to snap some pictures for a surprise!
Exclusive In-Game Content:
This Community Day Classic is packed with extra goodies:
- Special Research ($2): Unlock rewards including a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, and three Ralts encounters with seasonal backgrounds.
- Timed Research: Earn four Sinnoh Stones and a Ralts encounter.
- Continued Timed Research: Features additional Ralts encounters with unique backgrounds.
- Field Research: Collect Stardust and Great Balls.
- New Showcases & Offers: Discover exciting new showcases and special offers.
- Ultra Community Day Box ($4.99): Available in the Pokémon GO Web Store.
- In-Game Bundles: Two bundles are available for purchase: one for 1350 PokéCoins and another for 480 PokéCoins.
Ralts' History in Pokémon GO:
Originally introduced in 2017 with the Hoenn region, Ralts first graced a Community Day in August 2019. This Community Day Classic provides another opportunity to catch this elusive Pokémon.
Other January Events:
This Community Day Classic is just one of the exciting events planned for January. Keep an eye out for the return of Shadow Ho-Oh on an upcoming Shadow Day, and more details on the much-anticipated Lunar New Year event. Prepare for a fantastic start to the new year in Pokémon GO!
