In May, Pokémon GO players are in for a treat with the upcoming “Wonderful Catches” event, offering a free Master Ball. Here’s all you need to know to snag this rare item!
When Does the Wonderful Catches Event Start in Pokémon GO?
The Wonderful Catches event kicks off on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 10:00 local time and wraps up on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 20:00 local time. During this event, players can enjoy the following bonuses:
- 10x XP for the first catch of the day.
- 10x XP for spinning the photo disc at a PokéStop or Gym for the first time each day.
- 5x Stardust for the first catch of the day.
Masterful Research Task
As part of the event, there will be a special Masterful Research Task available to all players. Completing this research will reward players with Stardust, XP, Berries, Pokémon encounters, and, most importantly, a Master Ball. Notably, this Masterful Research Task will not expire, allowing everyone to complete it at their own pace.
Exploring Rewards and In-Game Shop Assistance in Pokémon GO
Players can also expect rewards from field research tasks, including Stardust, XP, Poké Balls, Great Balls, Ultra Balls, and special encounters.
Finally, players are reminded that the in-game shop in Pokémon GO will be open to acquire additional items. These items will greatly assist in completing the Masterful Research Task.
Pokémon GO is available on iOS and Android devices.