Pokemon GO: November 2023 Community Day Classic Features Mareep: Event Date and Time, Special Research, and More

Don't eat the cotton candy.

Pokemon GO Community Go Classic Mareep
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Mareep is a Johto fan favorite. From adorable fluffball, Mareep to the poorly lighthouse helper, Ampharos, it’s an evolution line that has remained popular despite how many generations have gone by. So, it’s no surprise that Mareep is the featured Pokemon in November’s Pokemon GO Community Day Classic.

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Pokemon GO November 2023 Community Day Classic Event Details

Community Day Classic in Pokemon GO give trainers a second chance to obtain a Pokemon from a prior Community Day that they may have missed. For Mareep, its’ Community Day was in April 2019, when the shiny form originally debuted. Years later, we have another chance at catching this cotton candy delight.

Event Date and Time

November’s Pokemon GO Community Day Classic will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

You’ve probably guessed it, but the Featured Pokemon during the November 2023 Community Day Classic is Mareep—the electric-type Pokemon from the Johto region. Mareep will be spawning more often in the wild, and trainers will be able to find the pink shiny version.

When you evolve Mareep’s second evolution, Flaafy, into an Ampharos during the event (or the two hours immediately after it ends), you will be rewarded with an Ampharos that knows the Charged Attack Dragon Pulse.

Dragon Pulse

  • Trainer Battles: 90 power
  • Gyms and raids: 90 power

Event Bonuses

The following Event Bonuses will be live for the duration of the Community Day Classic event.

  • Eggs that are placed into incubators during the event will have 1/4 hatch distance.
  • When activated during the event, Lure Modules will last for three hours.
  • When activated during the event, Incense will last for three hours.
  • Take Snapshots with your favorite Pokemon for additional Mareep encounters.

Field Research

During the Community Day Classic event period, when spinning PokeStops, trainers will be rewarded with event-specific Field Research. Completing this research will provide trainers with the following rewards and additional rewards not listed below.

  • Extra Mareep encounters
  • Stardust
  • Great Balls

PokeStop Showcases

During the Community Day Classic event period, certain PokeStops will be hosting PokeStop Showcases for trainers to compete in with their Mareep.

Community Day Classic Special Research Story

During the event, trainers will be able to participate in the Community Day Classic Special Research Story, which features Mareep. Trainers must either purchase a ticket or be gifted one by another player. Tickets will cost $1 USD or the equivalent in your local currency.

Pokemon GO Web Store Community Day Classic Box and Event Bundles

During the event, trainers will be able to buy a Pokemon GO Web Store Community Day Classic Box for $9.99 USD.

The box includes the following items:

  • 500 Poke Balls
  • 1 Poffin
  • 3 Lucky Eggs

In app, there will be two different bundles that trainers will be able to buy for the duration of the event.

1350 PokeCoin Bundle

  • 50 Ultra Balls
  • 5 Super Incubators
  • 1 Elite Charged TM
  • 5 Lucky Eggs

480 PokeCoin Bundle

  • 30 Ultra Balls
  • 1 Incense
  • 3 Super Incubators
  • 1 Lure Module

That’s everything that there is to know about making the most of November’s Community Day Classic in Pokemon GO. Having the chance to catch additional shiny Pokemon is always welcome, and now trainers even have a chance to catch the shiny version of Morelull.

About the Author

Priscilla Wells

Priscilla is both the weekend editor and a freelance writer at Prima Games. She began working at Prima Games in early 2023. Prior to this, she spent nine years writing for both her own personal gaming blog, and other related websites. Priscilla has grown up playing video games, and most often plays her PS5 and Nintendo Switch consoles. You can find her playing Final Fantasy XIV, RuneScape, Pokemon GO, or lost in the latest RPG to release. She is an Australian living in the United States with her American husband, three children, and her Basset Hound. Before moving to the United States, Priscilla obtained a Bachelors of Secondary Education majoring in English and Japanese Language. This allowed her to teach English and Japanese in a high school setting. You can follow her on Twitter/X at @Cilllah

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