Pokémon BD & SP Event

Pokémon BD & SP Event was an event in Pokémon GO to celebrate the release of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. The event was split into two parts: Part 1 – Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Part 2 – Pokémon Shining Pearl.

Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Lucas's hat Turtwig was available during this event.

Features
These Pokémon would hatch from 7-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event:

Exclusive move
In order to obtain Grass Knot, Trainers had to catch Cresselia during the event. Trainers cannot use TMs to obtain the attack.

Avatar items
These avatar items/poses were released at the start of the event:

Stickers
These stickers were released at the start of the event:

Shop special offer
These offers were available from the shop during the event:

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

Featured Pokémon
These Pokémon were released at the start of the event:

These Shiny Pokémon were released at the start of the event: PS Turtwig PS Chimchar PS Piplup PS Turtwig PS Chimchar PS Piplup

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

These Raid Bosses were available during the event:

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

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

These Raid Bosses were available during the event:

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

Trivia

 * Although official blog posts have only claimed Grass Knot to be available for Cresselia during this event, it is still available for the rest of Cresselia raids in November 2021.