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Throwback Challenge: Kanto
Start date
May 1st , 2020, 1:00 p.m. (local time)
End date
May 8th , 2020, 1:00 p.m. (local time)
Throwback Challenge 2020: Kanto was the first part of Throwback Challenge 2020 event .[1] It featured a Timed Research that rewarded a Mewtwo with Psystrike , among other items.
A Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Shellder was available during the event.
Features
Pikachu wearing Charizard hat release
Pikachu wearing Charizard hat release
Kanto -region Pokémon spawn increased
Kanto -region Pokémon spawn increased
Featured Pokémon
Selected Kanto Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules. Pikachu wearing Charizard hat is in honor of Charizard being chosen in the Pokémon of the Year vote as the number-one Pokémon originally discovered in the Kanto region.
7-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event would hatch more of these Kanto Pokémon:
The following Raid Bosses were available for a time of this event:
Boss CP 3,656 CPMax capture CP 637 CP 796 CP
Boss CP 3,334 CPMax capture CP 560 CP 700 CP
Boss CP 3,113 CPMax capture CP 540 CP 675 CP
Boss CP 2,527 CPMax capture CP 427 CP 534 CP
Boss CP 4,099 CPMax capture CP 694 CP 867 CP
Boss CP 1,077 CPMax capture CP 157 CP 196 CP
Boss CP 11,893 CPMax capture CP 1,575 CP 1,969 CP
Boss CP 19,853 CPMax capture CP 1,455 CP 1,819 CP
Boss CP 19,055 CPMax capture CP 1,722 CP 2,153 CP
Boss CP 9,098 CPMax capture CP 806 CP 1,008 CP
Boss CP 6,862 CPMax capture CP 1,333 CP 1,667 CP
Boss CP 7,037 CPMax capture CP 1,367 CP 1,710 CP
Boss CP 3,849 CPMax capture CP 629 CP 787 CP
Boss CP 6,578 CPMax capture CP 1,278 CP 1,598 CP
Boss CP 19,014 CPMax capture CP 1,546 CP 1,933 CP
Boss CP 18,398 CPMax capture CP 1,460 CP 1,825 CP
Boss CP 21,306 CPMax capture CP 1,690 CP 2,113 CP
Boss CP 18,678 CPMax capture CP 1,590 CP 1,988 CP
Boss CP 16,042 CPMax capture CP 1,421 CP 1,777 CP
Boss CP 17,182 CPMax capture CP 1,466 CP 1,833 CP
Boss CP 16,674 CPMax capture CP 1,477 CP 1,847 CP
Boss CP 19,790 CPMax capture CP 1,685 CP 2,106 CP
Boss CP 16,684 CPMax capture CP 1,843 CP 2,304 CP
Boss CP 24,343 CPMax capture CP 2,167 CP 2,709 CP
Field Research event tasks
There were several Field Research tasks exclusively for the duration of the event.
Timed Research
Catch a
Rock -type Pokémon
Catch a
Water -type Pokémon
Catch a
Grass -type Pokémon
Earn a
Candy walking with your buddy
Take a snapshot of a
Ghost -type Pokémon
Take a snapshot of an
Ice -type Pokémon
Catch a
Fire -type Pokémon
Exclusive move
In order to obtain Psystrike , Trainers had to catch Mewtwo from timed research during the event. Trainers cannot use TMs to obtain the attack.
References