Dark Flames
Release Dates: June 29th - July 2nd 2023 This event is focused around two different types of Pokémon; Dark-type and Fire-type, and allows for different spawns based on which Timed Research branch you pick

Anchors	Effects	Spawns	New Pokémon	New Shinies
	Raids	Field Research	Timed Research	Collection Challenge

Event Effects

Spawn Increases In Event

Specific Pokémon

No.	Pic	Name	Type
#0037		Vulpix
#0228		Houndour
#0229		Houndoom
#0261		Poochyena
#0263		Zigzagoon
#0302		Sableye
#0318		Carvanha
#0322		Numel
#0434		Stunky
#0607		Litwick
#0725		Litten

Special Move When Evolved/Caught

No.	Pic	Name	Type	Move
#0485		Heatran		Magma Storm

New Pokémon in Event

No.	Pic	Name	Type
#0776		Turtonator
#0302		Mega Sableye

New Shiny Pokémon In Event

No.	Pic	Name	Type
#0776		Turtonator

Event Specific Raid Battles

No.	Pic	Name	Type	Rank	Max. CP At Capture
#0215		Sneasel		☆	Normal: 1172 Boosted: 1465
#0554		Darumaka		☆	Normal: 824 Boosted: 1030
#0559		Scraggy		☆	Normal: 784 Boosted: 980
#0633		Deino		☆	Normal: 606 Boosted: 758
#105		Marowak		☆☆☆	Normal: 1048 Boosted: 1311
#0136		Flareon		☆☆☆	Normal: 1730 Boosted: 2163
#0197		Umbreon		☆☆☆	Normal: 1221 Boosted: 1526
#0776		Turtonator		☆☆☆	Normal: 1270 Boosted: 1587
#302		Sableye		Mega	Normal: 843 Boosted: 1054
#0485		Heatran		☆☆☆☆☆	Normal: 2145 Boosted: 2682

Event Exclusive Field Research

Task	Reward
Catch 5 Dark-type Pokémon	Meowth Encounter Grimer Encounter
Catch 5 Fire-type Pokémon	Magmar Encounter Litwick Encounter
Win a raid in under 60 seconds	Marowak Encounter Sneasel Encounter
Win 3 raids	Turtonator Encounter

Timed Research Introduced in Event

Dark Flames
1 / 4
Explore 2km	Poke Ball * 10	Rare Candy * 3 Razz Berry * 5 Stardust * 1000
Catch 2 Fire or Dark-type Pokémon	Great Ball * 10
Catch 10 different species of Pokémon	Ultra Ball * 10
Branched Choices
Dark-type
Fire-type
Dark Flames: Dark-type Timed Research 2 / 4
Catch 20 Dark-type Pokémon	Poke Ball * 10	2500 XP Poke Ball * 15 Stardust * 1500
Power up 10 Dark-type Pokémon	Pinap Berry * 10
Take 25 snapshots of wild Dark-type Pokémon	Carvanha Encounter
Dark Flames: Dark-type Timed Research 3 / 4
Purify 1 Dark-type Shadow Pokémon	Great Ball * 10	5000 XP Premium Battle Pass * 1 Stardust * 2000
Power up 10 Dark-type Pokémon	Sneasel Encounter
Evolve 3 Dark-type Pokémon	Scraggy Encounter
Dark Flames: Dark-type Timed Research 4 / 4
Catch 20 Dark-type Pokémon	Silver Pinap Berry * 3	7500 XP Litten Candy * 50 Stardust * 2500
Power up 10 Dark-type Pokémon	Ultra Ball * 10
Battle in 3 raids	Houndoom Encounter
Dark Flames: Fire-type Timed Research 2 / 4
Catch 20 Fire-type Pokémon	Poke Ball * 10	2500 XP Poke Ball * 15 Stardust * 1500
Power up 10 Fire-type Pokémon	Pinap Berry * 10
Take 25 snapshots of wild Fire-type Pokémon	Slugma Encounter
Dark Flames: Fire-type Timed Research 3 / 4
Purify 1 Fire-type Shadow Pokémon	Great Ball * 10	5000 XP Premium Battle Pass * 1 Stardust * 2000
Power up 10 Fire-type Pokémon	Marowak Encounter
Evolve 3 Fire-type Pokémon	Darumaka Encounter
Dark Flames: Fire-type Timed Research 4 / 4
Catch 20 Fire-type Pokémon	Silver Pinap Berry * 3	7500 XP Litten Candy * 50 Stardust * 2500
Power up 10 Fire-type Pokémon	Ultra Ball * 10
Battle in 3 raids	Houndoom Encounter

Collection Challenge Introduced in Event

Collection Challenge: Dark-type Pokémon
Catch a Poochyena	Houndoom Mega Energy * 100 5000 XP
Catch a Carvanha
Catch a Houndour
Catch a Stunky
Catch a Litwick
Evolve Poochyena into Mightyena
Evolve Carvanha into Sharpedo
Evolve Torracat into Incineroar

Collection Challenge: Fire-type Pokémon
Catch a Litten	Houndoom Mega Energy * 100 5000 XP
Catch a Vulpix
Catch a Houndour
Catch a Numel
Catch a Galarian Zigzagoon
Evolve Vulpix into Ninetales
Evolve Numel into Camerupt
Evolve Torracat into Incineroar