Buddy Up

Buddy Up was an event in Pokémon GO focusing on the Buddy Pokémon.

Featured Pokémon
Selected Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules. Region-exclusive Pokémon Volbeat and Illumise could appear worldwide.

These Shiny Pokémon were released with the start of the event: PS Volbeat (313) PS Illumise (314)

5-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event would hatch more of these Pokémon:

The following Raid Bosses were available for a time of this event:

Field Research event tasks
There were several Field Research tasks exclusively for the duration of the event.

Shop special offer
The following offers were available from the shop from the start of the event.