Johto Celebration Event

Johto Celebration Event was an event in Pokémon GO focused on the Johto Region. It was a part of Season of Celebration.

Sneasel Limited Research and Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Phanpy were available during this event.

Featured Pokémon
These Shiny Pokémon were released at the start of the event: PS Miltank

These Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:

These Pokémon would hatch from 5-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event:

These Raid Bosses were available during the event:

From the start of event to January, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. local time:

From January, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. local time onward:

Exclusive move
In order to obtain Frenzy Plant, Blast Burn, Dragon Pulse or Smack Down, Trainers had to evolve Bayleef, Quilava, Flaaffy or Pupitar into Meganium, Typhlosion, Ampharos or Tyranitar respectively during the event. In order to obtain Earthquake, Trainers had to catch Ho-Oh during the event. Trainers cannot use TMs to obtain the attacks.

Field Research event tasks
These Field Research tasks were available during the event:

Timed Research
Johto Celebration Event Timed Research was available until February 8 p.m. local time:

Collection Challenge
To complete the Collection Challenge, Trainer must obtain these Pokémon during the event: