Summary
Niantic has officially revealed that the Pokemon featured in the upcomingPokemon GOCommunity Day is Bounsweet, a Grass-type creature that first appeared inPokemon Sun and Moon.Pokemon GO’s May 2024 Community Day will be happening on May 19 between 2 pm and 5 pm local time.
ThePokemon GOCommunity Day is a monthly event that lasts only a few hours. The event offers special bonuses and an increased chance to capture a featured creature. Normally, the evolutions of the featured creature can also learn special abilities if they evolve during the event. In the two previous months, Litten andBellsprout were featured on Community Day.
Now, Niantic has officially revealed Bounsweet as the Pokemon featured on May’s Community Day. From 2 pm to 5 pm (local time), allPokemon GOplayers will have increased chances of finding this creature. Also, evolvingBounsweet’s evolution Steene to Tsareenawill give the creature a new attack called Charged Attack High Jump Kick, which has 110 power and a chance to decrease the adversary’s Defense. Catching Bounsweets during the event may also reward players with Stardust and Great Balls due to Field Research events.
Pokemon GO’s May 2024 Community Day
During the upcoming Community Day, gamers can pay $1 to participate in the Bounsweet Community Day Special Research event. Apart from that, gamers will gain access to several event bonuses, such as gaining two Candy whenever they catch a Pokemon, diminished Egg Hatch Distance, trades requiring 50% less Stardust, Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) lasting for more time, and more. After the three-hour event ends, gamers will also be available to participate in four-star bonus raid battles in which Steenee may appear.
One day before the official announcement that Bounsweet would be the featured creature, Niantic unveiled ashort teaser forPokemon GO’s May 2024 Community Day. The teaser confused a few players, as they saw the shadow of a Toucannon together with the Bounsweet in the video, and many were wondering which of the two creatures would be featured in the event.
May is shaping up to be an exciting month forPokemon GOfans. Besides the upcoming Community Day,Pokemon GOplayers can acquire a Master Ball in May. Niantic recently revealed that gamers would get a chance to acquire the powerful item during the upcoming Catching Wonders event which will be happening from May 14 to 19, ending around the time that Community Day will begin.
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