Earth Day 2018

For other editions of Earth Day, see Earth Day 2019.

Earth Day in 2018 is the first Earth Day event in Pokémon GO.

Features

Mission Blue, an organization dedicated to protecting the oceans, needed the help of Pokémon GO Trainers. So they teamed up with Niantic to host clean-up events around the world.^[1]

Niantic and The Pokémon Company collectively donated $250,000 to Mission Blue.^[2]

The following rewards were unlocked worldwide, and will be available until April 30^th, 2018. The rewards became available at 9:00PM UTC on Monday, April 23^rd, 2018 along with shiny Wailmer. ^[3]

Attendees	Rewards
1,500+	2× catch Stardust for Grass-, Water-, and Ground-type Pokémon for 48 hours
3,000+	3× catch Stardust for Grass-, Water-, and Ground-type Pokémon for 48 hours

Featured Pokémon

Following Grass-, Water- and Ground-type, 1st stage Pokémon were reported to appear more frequently in the wild:

#027
Sandshrew

#043
Oddish

#050
Diglett

#060
Poliwag

#111
Rhyhorn

#129
Magikarp

#187
Hoppip

#223
Remoraid

#231
Phanpy

#246
Larvitar

#270
Lotad

#273
Seedot

#285
Shroomish

#318
Carvanha

#320
Wailmer

#331
Cacnea

#341
Corphish

#343
Baltoy

#349
Feebas

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

#320
Wailmer

#321
Wailord

References

↑ Join Us for a Worldwide Cleanup with Mission Blue!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2018-04-04.
↑ Fuller, Y. (2018, April 24). Celebrating the Earth Together. Niantic Labs. Retrieved on 2019-03-27.
↑ PokemonGoApp. (2018, April 23). Trainers, because more than 4,000 of you attended and cleaned up trash on #EarthDay, you've unlocked 3× Stardust when catching Ground-, Water-, and Grass-type Pokémon.. Twitter. Retrieved on 2018-04-23.

Events

Halloween • Daily Bonus Celebration • Lapras Event • Thanksgiving • Holiday

Valentine's Day • Pokémon Day • Snorlax Event • Water Festival • Eggstravaganza • Golden Week • Grass Weekend • Adventure Week • Solstice Week • Pikachu Meet & Greet • 1st Anniversary • Pokémon GO Fest • Chester Heritage Festival • Pikachu Outbreak (Park • Stadium) • Pokémon World Championships 2017 • Equinox • Halloween • Week in Korea • Global Catch Challenge • Holiday

Hoenn Pokémon Eggs • Hoenn Celebration • Valentine's Day • Lunar New Year • Pokémon Day • Legendary Week • Eggstravaganza • April Fools' Day • Kanto Celebration • Earth Day • Battle Showdown • Adventure Week • Water Festival • Global Challenge • 2nd Anniversary • Pokémon GO Fest • Special Trading Event • Johto Festival • Ultra Bonus Event • Week in Korea • Psychic Spectacular • Female Day • Halloween • Ingress Prime Celebration • Stardust Blast • Hatchathon • Let's Go Celebration • Holiday

Hatchathon • Hoenn Celebration • Lunar New Year • Valentine's Day • Pokémon Day • Battle Showdown • Equinox • Bug Out • Eggstravaganza • Earth Day • Detective Pikachu Celebration‎‎ • Extraordinary Raid Week‎‎ • Summer Snooze • Adventure Week• Pokémon GO Fest • Global Challenge • 3rd Anniversary

[earthday-0] Join Us for a Worldwide Cleanup with Mission Blue!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2018-04-04.

[1] Fuller, Y. (2018, April 24). Celebrating the Earth Together. Niantic Labs. Retrieved on 2019-03-27.

[2] PokemonGoApp. (2018, April 23). Trainers, because more than 4,000 of you attended and cleaned up trash on #EarthDay, you've unlocked 3× Stardust when catching Ground-, Water-, and Grass-type Pokémon.. Twitter. Retrieved on 2018-04-23.

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