Pokémon Go will celebrate Valentine’s Day in style in 2022 with their Valentine’s Day Event. The event will run from Thursday, February 10, 2022, to Monday, February 14, 2022.

Note: Pokémon with a * have the chance to be shiny when encountered.

Valentine’s Event Features

Wild Encounters

The 2022 Valentine’s Day Event will feature many wild encounters, with most of them having the chance to be shiny.

  • Flabébé (Red)Flabébé (Blue)Flabébé (Yellow)Flabébé (Orange)Flabébé (White)ChanseyVolbeatIllumiseAlomomolaMiltankWoobatPlusleMinunAudinoLuvdiscFurfrou

Certain Flabébé will be exclusive to specific parts of the world during the Valentine’s Day Event.

  • Red Flower Flabébé will be found in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.Blue Flower Flabébé will be found the Asia-Pacific region.Yellow Flower Flabébé will be found in the Americas.

Raids

One-Star Raids

  • MiltankRoseliaAudino*Furfrou

Three-Star Raids

  • NidoqueenNidokingLickitung*GardevoirGallade

Five-Star Raids

  • Registeel*

Mega Raids

  • Mega Houndoom*

Pokémon with a “” have the chance to be shiny when encountered.

Field Research

The event will feature many new Field Research tasks that players can get by spinning PokéStops and gyms. The Field Research tasks will include:

  • Catch five Pokémon - Luvdisc* encounterCatch 20 Luvdisc - Alomomola* encounterGain three hearts with a buddy Pokémon - Pikachu* encounterGain three hearts with a buddy Pokémon - Eevee* encounterThrow five great curveball throws in a row - Spinda* encounterUse berries to help catch a Pokémon five times - Ralts* encounterWin a raid - Frillish (male or female) encounter

Collection Challenges

The Valentine’s Day Event will feature two Collection Challenges:

Collection Challenge number one -

  • LuvdiscPlusleVolbeatWoobat

Completing these will reward players with a Frillish (male) encounter, 2,000 XP, and 2,000 Stardust.

Collection Challenge number two -

  • LuvdiscMinunIllumise*Furfrou

Completing these will reward players with a Frillish (female) encounter), 2,000 XP, and 2,000 Stardust.

New Avatar Items

The in-game store will also feature new customization items for players’ avatars. A flabébé hairpin, flabébé shirt, and flabébé shorts will be among the new options.

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