Pokémon BD & SP Event was an event in Pokémon GO to celebrate the release of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.[1] 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
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
Stickers
Shop special offer

The following offers were available from the shop from the start of the event.
Collection Challenge
To complete the Collection Challenge, Trainer must catch all of the following Pokémon during the event.
Part 1 – Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Featured Pokémon

Selected Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:
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.
Part 2 – Pokémon Shining Pearl
Featured Pokémon

Selected Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:
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.
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.
References
- ↑ Celebrate the release of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl with a Pokémon GO event!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2021-11-09.