Pokémon GO: The big Christmas event starts tomorrow – All Shinys and bonuses

In Pokémon GO, the Christmas event starts tomorrow, December 16, 2021. We at MeinMMO took a look at the monsters, shinys and bonuses that await you for the first part of the event.

What kind of event is it about? On the occasion of the upcoming Christmas holidays, there will be a thematically appropriate holiday event in Pokémon GO. You can look forward to numerous spawns and special features that the game has in store for you during the Christmas season.

When does the event start? The Christmas event starts tomorrow, December 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. local time and runs until the end of the year, December 31, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time. The event is divided into two event sections (via pokemongolive.com):

• Pokémon GO Holidays Part 1: December 16, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. to December 23, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
• Pokémon GO Holidays Part 2: December 23, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. to December 31, 2021 at 8:00 p.m.

All spawns and shinys for the 1st part of the Christmas event

During the first part of the event you can of course look forward to numerous Pokémon. One or the other copy even dressed up especially for you. So keep an eye out for costumed monsters like Pikachu, Botogel, Damhirplex, Seemops, Petznief and Glaziola in the wilderness and in raids.

Below we have summarized all the spawns and raid bosses for the first part of the holiday event and all the monsters that you can encounter in their dazzling variant for you with one

marked.

• Pokémon in the wild:
• Pikachu with Santa hat *
• Quiekel*
• Christmas Damhirplex *
• Christmas Botogel *
• Schneppke *
• Christmas Seemops *
• Shnebedeck*
• Gelatin
• Christmas Petznief *
• Alola-Sandan * (a little rarer to find)

Frigometri (a little rarer to find)

Pokémon in Raids:	Raids
Pokémon	Level-1-Raid Pikachu with Santa hat * Alola-Sandan* Quiekel* Christmas Seemops *
Christmas Petznief *	Level-3-Raid Woven Christmas Damhirplex * Christmas Botogel *
Christmas glaziola *	Level-5-Raid
Kyurem *	Mega-Raid

Mega-Stahlos *

All bonuses for the Christmas event

• In addition to the changed spawns and raid bosses, you can also look forward to one or the other bonus. The Christmas event has the following bonuses in store for you from December 16, 2021:
• Open up to 45 gifts a day
• Storage limit increased to up to 40 gifts
• Rocket Bullies are more likely to use Water and Ice Pokémon in combat

Special WP boost with Mega-Rexblisar

• In addition, you can look forward to the following special features in the game:
  • New event quests during the 1st part of the event
• Reward: Encounter with Pikachu with Santa hat *, Alola-Vulpix *, Squeak *, Christmas Damhirplex *, Christmas Seemops *, Christmas Petznief * and Frigometri
• New special research on the season of origin
• Holiday-Cup in der PvP-Liga
• New feature: postcard book

Event stickers (in gifts, at PokéStops and in the shop)

Community Day will also take place during the Christmas event weekend on December 18 and 19. This December C-Day is going to be huge and brings you 25 monsters, including Kaumalat, Wablu and Sheinux.

All bonuses in the in-game shop

• In the in-game shop you can expect new avatar items and changed content for the boxes during the Christmas event:

• Festive Avatar Items:
  • Boxing in the in-game shop:
  • Special box with 50 Poké Balls, 2 Premium Battle Passes, 2 Super Incubators and 3 Star Pieces for 480 Poké Coins
  • Hyperbox with 25 hyperballs, 18 raid passes, 5 super incubators and 5 smoke for 1,480 Pokécoins

Festive avatar items

How do you like the first part of the Christmas event? Which monster are you most excited about? And what bonus would you have wished for? Feel free to write your opinion here on MeinMMO in the comments and exchange ideas with other trainers.