spotlight hour Archives

Tonight is Ralts Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6–7 PM tonight, Tuesday, September 12th, this Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon will be appearing with increased frequency in the wild It will also be responding more frequently to Incense and will even pop up in spawn points that are not normally active You will need to get out[...]

Tonight is Nidoran Male Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 – 7 PM tonight, Tuesday, August 22nd, this Poison-type Pokémon will be appearing with increased frequency in the wild It will also be responding more frequently to Incense and will even pop up in spawn points that are not normally active You will need[...]

Tonight's Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO just got a lot better Back in January, it was announced that Litleo would be the focus of February's first Spotlight Hour At the time, Litleo was not able to be encountered as a Shiny Pokémon However, a new event begins today in Pokémon GO: the annual Lunar New Year celebration[...]

In addition to all of that, Niantic has announced the Spotlight Hours for the month of February in Pokémon GO Let's take a look at what species will be the focus on this weekly event and what each of the special bonuses will be. Pokémon GO Spotlight Hour graphic Credit: Niantic Here is a schedule of the full Pokémon[...]

After a holiday weekend of bonus Spotlight Hours in Pokémon GO, we are back to normal Tuesday Spotlights tonight Folks might be tired considering this is the fifth day in a row with a Spotlight Hour, but tonight's event will be back in the normal timeslot From 6 PM – 7 PM tonight, the Water-type[...]

Niantic has announced November 2021's Spotlight Hour Pokémon and bonuses for Pokémon GO Let's get into the details. Autumn graphic for Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic Niantic posted the following details to the official Pokémon GO blog: Pokémon Spotlight Hours In the month of November, Pokémon Spotlight Hour will take place every Tuesday from 6:00 p.m[...]

Tonight is Gothita Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM – 7 PM tonight, this Psychic-type Pokémon will be appearing frequently in the game globally, even popping up in normally inactive spawn points In addition, it will respond more frequently to Incense Let's get into the details of this first Spotlight Hour happening during[...]

Tonight is Skitty Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO This is the second time that this species has been featured, as it was originally the focus of a Spotlight Hour last September as well This is, to my memory, the second species to get a repeat Spotlight Hour, with the first being Spoink from earlier this[...]

Tonight is Baltoy Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM – 7 PM, Baltoy will be appearing with intensely increased frequency in the wild and be responding more frequently to Incense It will also be appearing in spawn points that are normally inactive in the game Let's get into the full details of tonight's[...]

Tonight is Spoink Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO This is the second time that this species has been featured, as it was originally the focus of the second-ever Spotligt Hour to be featured in the game From 6 PM – 7 PM tonight, this bouncy Psychic-type will be appearing frequently in the game globally, even[...]

In honor of today's Magnemite Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO, let's take a look back at some of the most iconic Magnemite cards from the Pokémon TCG including both vintage and modern We'd love to hear from you, so chime in with your top Magnemite picks in the comments below. Base Set Magnemite[...]

Tonight is Magnemite Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM – 7 PM tonight, Magnemite will be appearing frequently in the game, even popping up in normally inactive spawn points In addition, it will respond more frequently to Incense How will this be impacted by Niantic's new nerfing of the Incense as a result of[...]

Now that Niantic has cycled through the starters, we finally have some variety coming to Pokémon GO's weekly Spotlight Hour event Tonight is Natu Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM – 7 PM, this little Psychic bird will be appearing in the wild and responding with higher frequency to Incense[...]

Who did you pick as your Starter Pokémon in the original games? Those who picked Squirtle for their Kanto adventures can get excited, as this classic Water-type Starter will be the focus of tonight's Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM – 7 PM tonight, July 20th, Squirtle Spotlight Hour will see the game flood with[...]

Tonight is Charmander Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM – 7 PM, the Fire-type Starter from Kanto will be appearing in the wild in little flaming stampedes and responding with higher frequency to Incense This original favorite will also be appearing in spawn points that are normally inactive in Pokémon GO. Charmander in Pokémon GO[...]

In honor of the historic GO Fest 2021, Pokémon GO's 5th Anniversary, and the overall franchise's 25th Anniversary, the Spotlight Hours this month will begin with the Kanto Starter Pokémon Kicking things off tonight is Bulbasaur Spotlight Hour From 6 PM – 7 PM tonight, Tuesday, July 6th, Bulbasaur will be spawning in increased numbers in Pokémon[...]

Tonight is Slowpoke Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO This comes on the tail of the A Very Slow Discovery event, which heavily featured Slowpoke This makes tonight's Spotlight Hour seem much like a second chance for those who missed their shot at a Shiny Slowpoke during the event before the Solstice Event starts later this week[...]

Today is Marill Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO Here is everything you need to know about this hour-long event. Abra in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic Abra Spotlight Hour will take place from 6 PM to 7 PM today, Junen8th, and will see the game flooded with Abra spawns Even spawn points that aren't usually active on your[...]

Niantic has announced their schedule for May 2021 events in Pokémon GO, including the month's Research Breakthrough and Spotlight Hours Let's see what May 2021 has to offer. May Spotlight species in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic Per Niantic's announcement on the official Pokémon GO blog, here's what we're looking at for Spotlight Hour in May 2021: Tuesday, May 4, 2021:[...]

Niantic has announced their Research Breakthrough and Spotlight Hours for Pokémon GO in February 2021 This one may take some planning and strategic gameplay to optimize, so let's dive in. Snorlax in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic In their announcement for their February 2021 events, Niantic posted the following Spotlight Hour choices for every Tuesday at 6 PM local time[...]

Ash Cap Pikachu is today's Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO From 6 PM to 7 PM, this hatted Pikachu will take over most spawn points in the game, and that's no cap, son Will it be Shiny? What is the bonus? Bleeding Cool is here to answer all of the questions for this Pika-themed hour. Ash Cap[...]

Tonight, Spearow Spotlight Hour will run in Pokémon GO from 6 PM to 7 PM local time As with every week, trainers are wondering if the spotlighted spawn will be available in its Shiny form Bleeding Cool is here to report on the full details of this Spearow event, with tips on how to maximize this[...]

Tonight is Houndour Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO The event, which offers a different spotlighted Pokémon every Tuesday night, will run from 6PM local time and will feature increased Houndour spawns with Shiny Houndour available. Shiny Houndour Spotlight Hour is Tonight in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic Houndour is a Generation Two Pokémon from the Johto region[...]

In addition to announcing different Legendary Pokémon in raids for every week of the month, Niantic has announced the September Spotlight Hours in Pokémon GO Here's a breakdown on how to use these hours to hunt for Shiny Pokémon and best capitalize on all of the bonuses. September Spotlight Hours in Pokémon GO Will Feature Eevee[...]

Tonight is Geodude Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO and yes… Geodude can be Shiny What trainers are wondering, though, is if it will just be the Generation One favorite, Geodude from Kanto, spawning… or will Alolan Geodude be added to the mix? We found out the answer ahead of the event. Geodude Spotlight Hour is tonight but[...]

Venipede Spotlight Hour will take place tonight in Pokémon GO from 6PM to 7PM local time As this dual Bug/Poison-type Pokémon takes over the game for an hour, trainers want to know: will Venipede be released in its Shiny form? Will Venipede be Shiny for Spotlight Hour? Credit: Niantic Unfortunately, the answer is "no." Shiny Venipede has not[...]

Tonight is Sableye Spotlight Hour in Pokémon GO. At 6PM local time, the dual Dark and Ghost-type Pokémon will be spawning in drove… and Shiny Sableye will be available Here's how you can make sure you catch a Shiny Sableye and cash in on this week's Spotlight Hour bonus of double transfer Candy. Sableye Spotlight Hour tonight gives[...]

Pokémon GO introduced two new weekly events earlier this year: Spotlight Hour, which saw one Pokémon take over the majority of spawns, giving trainers an option hour-long grind session for that week's choice creature, and Mystery Bonus Hour, which featured an in-game reward such as double catch Stardust, double transfer candy, and so on[...]

In addition to introducing the formerly GO Battle League exclusive Scraggy into the Research Breakthrough Box, Niantic has announced the next four Spotlight Hours in Pokémon GO Here's a breakdown on how to use these hours to hunt for Shiny Pokémon and best capitalize on all of the bonuses. Pokémon GO August Spotlight Hours will have[...]