As the curtain falls on the thrilling Might and Mastery season in Pokémon Go, the Community Day Classic event is set to bring back the beloved Fighting-type powerhouse, Machop. Mark your calendars for May 24th, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm local time, when the Superpower Pokémon will take center stage, offering you a golden opportunity to strengthen your Fighting-type lineup with this classic favorite.
Whether you're looking to add a robust Machamp to your team or chasing the elusive Shiny Machop, this event promises increased spawn rates, making it the perfect time to catch as many Machop as you can. And with a bit of luck, you might just encounter that coveted Shiny variant in Pokémon Go.
During the event, and up until May 31st at 10:00 pm local time, evolving a Machoke will reward you with a Machamp that knows the Charged Attack Payback. This Dark-type move packs a punch with 110 power in Trainer Battles and 95 power in raids and Gyms, adding a versatile weapon to your arsenal.
Dive deeper into the event with the exclusive Community Day Special Research story, available for just $1.99. This premium experience offers a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, additional Machop encounters, and three Machop with a Seasonal Special Background, enhancing your collection with unique flair.
Don't miss out on the Timed Research, which provides extra motivation to log in even after the event. Completing these tasks by May 31st will reward you with a Machop encounter featuring a Might and Mastery-themed Special Background, and your chances of finding a Shiny will be boosted. Remember, these tasks have a deadline, so make sure to complete them in time. And while you're at it, be sure to redeem those Pokémon Go codes for some fantastic freebies!
The event also comes packed with bonuses: you'll enjoy 3x Catch Stardust, three-hour Lure Modules and Incense, and surprise photo encounters. Engage in Field Research and participate in PokéStop Showcases for more opportunities to earn Stardust, Great Balls, and Machop encounters with special backgrounds.
To sweeten the deal, the Pokémon Go Web Store will launch an Ultra Community Day Box on May 14th for $1.99, containing two Rare Candies and a Special Research ticket, ensuring you get the most out of this exciting event.