Pokemon GO Halloween Event 2024 Part 2: Schedule, Bonuses, and Details

Following the exciting events of Part 1, the Pokemon GO Halloween 2024 Part 2 is now globally active, further enhancing the Halloween celebrations. Trainers will get to enjoy the debut of Froakie and Rowlet dressed in festive Halloween costumes. Additionally, there’s an exciting opportunity for trainers to encounter Shiny Zorua more frequently in the wild.

This article outlines all pertinent details regarding the ongoing event.

Overview of Pokemon GO Halloween 2024 Part 2

Event Schedule and Bonuses

The Halloween 2024 Part 2 event commenced on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 10 AM local time and will run until Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 8 PM local time.

The bonuses for this event are as follows:

Double Candy rewards for catching Pokemon.
Heightened chances for encountering Shiny Zorua in the wild.
Trainers at level 31 and above will have improved chances of receiving Candy XL for successful catches with Nice Throws or better.
On October 31, costumed Pokemon may yield Rare Candy or Rare Candy XL upon being caught with Nice Throws or higher.

During raids, trainers will have a better chance to find shiny variants of the following Pokemon:

Gengar in a Spooky Festival costume
Umbreon
Drifblim with a Halloween Mischief costume
Froakie dressed up for Halloween
Rowlet in a Halloween costume

From hatching eggs, trainers can find shiny variants of the following:

Vulpix dressed for the Spooky Festival
Pichu wearing a witch hat
Froakie in a Halloween costume
Rowlet in a Halloween costume

Wild Encounters and Egg Hatches

During the Halloween 2024 Part 2 event, trainers will see a surge in the following Pokemon appearing in the wild:

Vulpix in a Spooky Festival costume [shiny available]
Shuppet [shiny available]
Piplup in a Halloween Mischief costume [shiny available]
Woobat [shiny available]
Zorua [shiny available]
Froakie dressed for Halloween [shiny available]
Inkay [shiny available]
Phantump [shiny available]
Pumpkaboo in a Spooky Festival costume [shiny available]
Rowlet dressed for Halloween [shiny available]

Egg hatches that trainers can expect during the event (from 7 km eggs) include:

Vulpix in a Spooky Festival costume [shiny available]
Pichu wearing a witch hat [shiny available]
Froakie in a Halloween costume [shiny available]
Rowlet in a Halloween costume [shiny available]

Raids and Max Battles

As part of the Halloween 2024 Part 2 celebration, Gigantamax Gengar will make its debut in six-star Max Battles in Pokemon GO. This will be available from October 31 at 10 AM local time until November 3 at 8 PM local time.

The following raid bosses will be featured during this event:

One-Star Raids

Pikachu wearing a witch hat [shiny available]
Froakie in a Halloween costume [shiny available]
Rowlet in a Halloween costume [shiny available]

Three-Star Raids

Gengar in a Spooky Festival costume [shiny available]
Umbreon [shiny available]
Drifblim with a Halloween Mischief costume [shiny available]

Spooky encounters follow (Image via Niantic)

Field Research, Timed Research, and PokeStop Showcase

During the Halloween festivities in Pokemon GO 2024, a complimentary Timed Research featuring the Spiritomb encounter is currently available, alongside a paid Morpeko Onesie Timed Research.

For details on the ongoing PokeStop Showcases, refer to the guide to find out which Pokemon are being highlighted at this time.

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