As the Might and Mastery season in Pokémon Go reaches its thrilling conclusion, the Community Day Classic is set to spotlight the powerhouse Pokémon, Machop. Mark your calendars for May 24th, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm local time, when this Superpower Pokémon will take center stage, offering players another golden opportunity to strengthen their Fighting-type roster with this iconic favorite.
Whether you're aiming to catch a robust Machamp or chasing the elusive Shiny Machop, this event is your chance to shine. With increased spawn rates, you'll have a better shot at encountering Machop in the wild, and with a bit of luck, you might even spot a Shiny one.
Don't miss out on evolving a Machoke into Machamp during the event or up until May 31st at 10:00 pm local time. By doing so, your Machamp will learn the Charged Attack Payback, a potent Dark-type move with 110 power in Trainer Battles and 95 power in raids and Gyms.
For those eager to dive deeper into the event, a Community Day exclusive Special Research story will be available for just $1.99. This ticket grants you a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, bonus Machop encounters, and three Machop with a Seasonal Special Background.
Additionally, the Timed Research offers further incentives to log in. Complete tasks post-event to secure a Machop encounter featuring a Might and Mastery-themed Special Background, along with enhanced Shiny odds. Remember, these tasks expire on May 31st, so make sure to redeem any Pokémon Go codes for additional freebies!
The event bonuses are packed with value, including 3x Catch Stardust, three-hour Lure Modules and Incense, and surprise photo encounters. Field Research and PokéStop Showcases will also provide more opportunities to earn Stardust, Great Balls, and Machop encounters with special backgrounds.
To cap off the excitement, the Pokémon Go Web Store will feature an Ultra Community Day Box for $1.99 starting May 14th. This box includes two Rare Candies and a Special Research ticket, making it a must-have for any dedicated trainer.
