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Pokemon GO Psychic Specatular 2023
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Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular Event 2023: Unown Encounters, Legendary Pokemon Raids, Timed Research, and More

It's starting to feel like spooky season!

Pokemon GO’s Psychic Spectacular event is back for 2023. And with it comes a range of exciting aspects of the event for trainers to participate in. It feels like we just had the opportunity to catch Unown and we already do again! Which is welcome considering how many varieties exist. No matter what you are looking forward to, the event has something for you. So, you will not want to miss out on the Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular Event in 2023.

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Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular Event Details

Event Date and Time

The Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular event details will be held from Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 10:00 AM. to Sunday, September 24, 2023, at 8:00 PM local time

Wild Pokemon Encounters

These Pokemon will appear more frequently during the event.

PokemonShiny
Abra★
Slowpoke★
Drowzee★
Exeggcute★
Girafarig★
Ralts★
Meditite★
Spoink★
Gothita
Solosis★
Elgyem★
Galarian Ponyta★
Galarian Slowpoke★
Bronzor★

Field Research Task Encounters

The following Pokemon will be encountered on completing of Field Research tasks during the duration of the event.

PokemonShiny
Kadabra
Galarian Slowpoke★
Wobbuffet★
Metang
Solosis★
Inkay★

Completing certain Field Research Tasks during the event will reward Mega Energy for the following Pokemon.

PokemonShiny
Mega Alakazam
Mega Slowbro
Mega Gardevoir
Mega Medicham

Event Raids

The following Pokemon will be appearing in Raids during the event.

PokemonRaid TypeShiny
Unown POne-Star Raid
Unown SOne-Star Raid
Unown IOne-Star Raid
EspurrOne-Star Raid★
Alolan RaichuThree-Star Raid★
Galarian Mr. MimeThree-Star Raid★
Hisuian BraviaryThree-Star Raid★
Genesect (Burn Drive)
until September 23 at 10:00 a.m.
Five-Star Raid★
Raikou
from September 23 at 10:00 a.m.
Five-Star Raid★
Entei
from September 23 at 10:00 a.m.
Five-Star Raid★
Suicune
from September 23 at 10:00 a.m.
Five-Star Raid★
Mega GardevoirMega Raid★

Event Egg Pool

The following Pokemon will hatch from Eggs obtained during the event period.

PokemonEgg TypeShiny
Smoochum7KM★
Wynaut7KM★
Chingling7KM
Solosis7KM★ (Debut!)

Timed Research

There will be free Timed Research during the event, titled Psychic Spectacular Timed Research. The research will focus Curveball Throws and will reward trainers will Solosis encounters.

Event Bonus

The following Event Bonus will be live during the event.

  • Increased XP rewarded for Pokemon successfully caught with Curveball Throws.

Collection Challenge and Pokestop Showcase

There will be a Psychic Spectacular Collection Challenges during the event. Capturing all of the Pokemon and completing the challenge will reward trainers with Mega energy for certain Psychic Pokemon, Stardust, and XP. As well as another medal for your collection.

During the event, there will be Pokestop Showcases at certain Pokestops where you can enter Spoink!

The Psychic Spectacular 2023 Pokemon GO event allows trainers a chance to find a shiny Solosis for the first time, capture legendaries, certain Unowns, and more! It’s a good opportunity to get out there, get involved and have fun. Maybe even explore new routes in your area!


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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