Equinox 2019


 * For other editions of Equinox, see Equinox 2017.

Equinox in 2019 is the second Equinox event in Pokémon GO. Unlike the last event, it mainly revolved Grass-type Pokémon.

Features
Lunatone and Solrock switched hemispheres at the start of the event in celebration of the equinox. These Pokémon stayed in their new hemispheres after the event.

Two new moves had been permanently added to the game.
 * Acid Spray: Arbok, Victreebel, Tentacruel, Muk, Alolan Muk, Quagsire, Qwilfish, Octillery, and Swalot.
 * Leaf Tornado: Victreebel and Shiftry.

Featured Pokémon
The following Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild:

Moreover, these Shiny Pokémon were released with the start of the event.

The following Raid Bosses were available during this event.

Field Research event tasks
There were several Field Research tasks available exclusively during the event.

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

Trivia

 * This event was confirmed by dataminers network traffic almost two weeks prior to the announcement.