Wednesday: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Patch + Pokémon GO Holiday Event + Pokémon Masters EX - Deck The Halls

22-12-2021 01:01 GMT / 20:01 EST by Serebii

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Last Update: 21:00 GMT
Edit @ 06:00: Pokémon Masters & Café Mix | Edit @ 20:00: Pokémon GO Holiday Event | Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO January events

Pokémon: Sword & Shield Coverage 1

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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Coverage

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl has received a new patch. This patch is Version 1.1.3 and provides a variety of bug fixes including the notification of Repels ending and more. We're currently collating what has been added so be sure to keep checking back

Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Holiday Event Part 2 is now rolling out in Asia Pacific Regions This event runs from 10:00 local time until 20:00 local time on December 31st and features the addition of Begmite & Avalugg into the game alongside the current Costume Pokémon and Shiny Galarian Darumaka.
In addition to that, new Raid Bosses are running
We have added all details of the event in our Holiday Event 2021 section

Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO events for January 2022.
First, the Research Breakthrough Reward has been announced. From January 1st 2022 at 20:00 UTC to February 1st 2022 at 20:00 UTC you'll get a Onix alongside Steelix Mega Energy

Heatran will be in raids from January 7th through 15th
Genesect Shock Drive will be in raids from January 15th through 24th
Regice will be in raids from January 24th through February 1st
Mega Aerodactyl will be in Mega Raids from January 7th - February 1st
A New Year event will run from December 31st at 22:00 local time to January 4th at 20:00 local time
Mountains of Power is an event focused around Spark's discoveries through terrain reminiscent of mountains from Johto & Sinnoh will run from January 7th through January 13th
An event themed around the Kanto Power Plant will run from January 19th through February 1st

Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the Spotlight Hours for the month of January. They happen at 6pm to 7pm local time are as follows:
January 4th - Solosis - 2* Transfer Candy
January 11th - Diglett - 2* Catch Stardust
January 18th - Plusle - 2* Catch Candy
January 25th - Minun - 2* Transfer Candy

Pokémon Masters - Winter Wishes

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Pokémon Masters

The Deck the Halls event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is a repeat of last year's holiday event. Alongside this, a special Seasonal Scout is live featuring the Sync Pairs of Skyla & Togekiss and Erika & Comfey. It runs until January 4th.
We're currently compiling all details in our Deck the Halls event section

Pokémon Café ReMix

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Pokémon Café ReMix

New orders have been added to Pokémon Café ReMix. This adds stages 475-500 to the game. We're currently cataloguing all these new stages and details so be sure to keep checking back. A new update has also gone live which adds a Happy Bonus that you will get randomly before a match. This doubles all experience and rewards for completion
Edit @ 07:28 We have updated the Main Orders with the contents of today's update. The next batch of Orders will be released on December 29th 2021

Until Next Time, See Ya