Exciting Updates Coming to Pokémon GO: Discover Yamper’s Paw Prints Event
Pokémon GO continues to delight its players with fresh events and content that keep the game engaging. One of the most anticipated events is the "Yamper’s Paw Prints," which promises to introduce new Pokémon and exciting challenges. This event is set to take place from June 20 to June 22, 2025, and is perfect for trainers looking to catch some new additions to their Pokédex.
What to Expect During Yamper’s Paw Prints
The highlight of the Yamper’s Paw Prints event is the debut of the adorable Pokémon Yamper, along with its evolution, Boltund. Players will have the opportunity to evolve Yamper into Boltund using 50 Yamper Candy. This event marks the first time that these Pokémon, originally discovered in the Galar region, will be available in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Debuts: A Closer Look
During this event, trainers will have the chance to encounter the following Pokémon for the first time in Pokémon GO:
- Yamper
- Boltund
Event Bonuses: Enhance Your Gameplay
To make the event even more rewarding, players will benefit from several exciting bonuses:
- Double Stardust: Trainers will receive 2x Stardust for catching Pokémon, making it easier to power up your favorites.
- Increased Chances of Shiny Encounters: There will be a heightened likelihood of encountering Shiny variants of Snubbull, Poochyena, and Furfrou, adding an extra layer of excitement to your catches.
Wild Encounters: What You Might Find
During the Yamper’s Paw Prints event, several Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. Trainers should keep an eye out for:
- Growlithe
- Snubbull
- Houndour
- Poochyena
- Electrike
- Lillipup
- Furfrou
- Fidough
If you’re particularly lucky, you might even encounter a Hisuian Growlithe or Yamper while exploring your surroundings. Remember, Shiny variants are possible, so keep your eyes peeled!
Field Research Task Rewards: Get Involved
Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available for completion during this exciting weekend. By finishing these tasks, trainers can earn encounters with special Pokémon that are themed for the event. This is a fantastic opportunity to add new faces to your collection while enjoying the gameplay.
Timed Research: Daily Challenges
In addition to regular Field Research tasks, there will be Timed Research available each day of the event. This Timed Research will focus on exploring and capturing Pokémon, providing trainers with daily challenges to enhance their gaming experience.
- June 20: Encounter with Poochyena will be featured, along with rewards of 3,000 XP and 1,500 Stardust.
- June 21: Trainers will have the chance to meet Furfrou, also with rewards of 3,000 XP and 1,500 Stardust.
- June 22: The final day will showcase Snubbull, again granting trainers 3,000 XP and 1,500 Stardust.
Please note that the Timed Research tasks will expire at 11:59 p.m. local time each day, so ensure you complete them in time to claim your rewards.
Paid Timed Research: Additional Opportunities
For those looking to dive deeper into the event, there is an option for paid Timed Research available for just $0.99 (or its equivalent in your local currency). This exclusive research will require players to complete tasks such as spinning PokéStops or evolving Pokémon, leading to exciting rewards:
- 4 Incense
- 6,000 Stardust
- Encounters with event-themed Pokémon like Snubbull, Poochyena, Rockruff, Yamper, and more!
Additionally, trainers can purchase and gift these tickets to friends with whom they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher. However, it’s important to remember that all purchases are non-refundable, and tickets cannot be bought with PokéCoins.
Pokémon GO Web Store: A Seamless Experience
For those who prefer to shop online, the Pokémon GO Web Store has made it easier than ever to log in. By visiting the store from your mobile device and selecting the "Sign in with Pokémon GO" option, players can access the new and improved store with ease.
Don’t forget, trainers will earn double Reward Points on eligible purchases made through the Pokémon GO Web Store, providing additional incentives to shop while enjoying the event.
Safety First: Enjoying Pokémon GO Responsibly
As always, while enjoying Pokémon GO, it’s crucial to be aware of your surroundings and adhere to local health guidelines. The Pokémon GO team encourages all trainers to prioritize their safety while exploring the game’s vast world.
Stay Updated: Follow Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO team is committed to keeping players informed about upcoming events and changes. To ensure you don’t miss any exciting updates, be sure to follow Pokémon GO on social media, opt for push notifications, and subscribe to email updates.
With the Yamper’s Paw Prints event on the horizon, trainers everywhere are ready to embark on a new adventure. With the promise of new Pokémon, captivating bonuses, and engaging tasks, this event is sure to be a highlight for fans. Prepare your Poké Balls and get ready to explore the world of Pokémon GO in a whole new way! Happy catching!
