The Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto Featuring Johto Adds Mega Steelix and More
The Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto event is just around the corner, and Niantic has released more details about what trainers can expect during the event. On Feb. 8, 2022, players will be able to participate in a special event that celebrates the heritage of Pokémon, specifically the Kanto and Johto regions.
One of the most exciting additions to the event is the arrival of Mega Steelix in Pokémon GO. Trainers will have the opportunity to encounter this powerful Mega Evolution and add it to their collection. Mega Steelix brings a tough and sturdy presence to battles, with an impressive Defense stat.
To make the event even more enticing, trainers will be able to access a special Kanto-themed Special Research story. This research will guide players through various tasks and missions, providing them with unique rewards along the way. It’s a great opportunity for trainers to delve deeper into the Kanto region and its Pokémon.
Those participating in the Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto Featuring Johto can also look forward to encountering various Pokémon from the Johto region throughout the event. This includes Pokémon like Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Totodile, and others. It’s a chance to add some rare and elusive Pokémon to your roster.
Additionally, trainers will have the opportunity to complete event-exclusive Timed Research. By completing the Timed Research tasks, trainers can earn encounters with Pokémon like Slugma, Miltank, and more. It’s a great way to add some unique Pokémon to your collection while enjoying the event.
Trainers who have purchased a Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto ticket will also have access to a special 12-kilometer Strange Egg. These eggs can hatch into Pokémon like Skarmory, Phanpy, and other Johto region favorites. This adds an extra layer of excitement for ticket holders during the event.
The Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto Featuring Johto takes place on Feb. 20, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. local time. Trainers around the world are eagerly anticipating this event, as it offers a chance to celebrate the rich history of Pokémon and catch some rare Pokémon along the way. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to participate in this exciting event.