Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour schedule for April 2024

Ezequiel Leis
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The Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour allows you to catch large numbers of a certain species, and here’s everything you need to know about the Spotlight Hour events in April 2024.


Every week Pokemon Go players enjoy the Spotlight Hour event that hosts countless wild spawns of a Pokemon for an entire hour. During the event, Trainers can also earn plenty of Candy and Stardust to power up and evolve the Pokemon caught.

So, here’s all you need to know about the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour schedule in April 2024, with the date and time, featured species, and more.

What is the next Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour?

The next Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour will feature Clefairy, and it’s taking place on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Every Spotlight Hour runs from 6 PM to 7 PM local time.

The spawn rate of this species will be heavily boosted in the game, allowing players to catch and collect as many as they can. You can enjoy a bonus of 2x XP for catching Pokemon during the Spotlight Hour.

Clefairy stats are 107 ATK, 108 DEF, and 172 STA.

Can Clefairy be shiny in Pokemon Go?

Yes, shiny Clefairy is available in Pokemon Go. While the spawns will be boosted during the event, the shiny odds will remain unchanged at 1 in 509.

Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour schedule for April 2024

Here’s the complete schedule for Pokemon Go Spotlight Hours taking place during March 2024:

Spotlight Hour DatePokemonSpecial BonusCan it be shiny?
April 2Zubat2x Candy for transferring PokemonYes
April 9Croagunk2x XP for evolving PokemonYes
April 16Caterpie, Weedle, and Wurmple2x Stardust for catching PokemonYes
April 23Trubbish2x XP for catching PokemonYes
April 30Clefairy2x Candy for catching PokemonYes

How to prepare for Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour

Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for the Spotlight Hour event in Pokemon Go:

  • You’ll need a lot of Poke Balls to catch as many Pokemon as you can.
  • Berries are useful for catching Pokemon more effectively or increasing the number of Candy obtained.
  • Make sure you have enough space in your Pokemon Storage Box.
  • You can save your Daily Adventure Incense for the Spotlight Hour to increase your chances of catching lots of Pokemon.
  • You can also use the PokeCoins you’ve earned during the week to spend on other useful items, like other Incenses, Lucky Eggs for more XP, or Star Pieces for bonus Stardust.

This is all you need to know about Pokemon Go Spotlight Hours for April 2024. Each week features a different Pokemon species, so come back to check who’s next and what bonus it will bring.

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About The Author

Ezequiel is a Games Writer at CharlieIntel. With a great knowledge of gaming, he's focused mostly on Pokemon, Fortnite, and HoYoverse titles such as Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact. With a journalism degree, Ezequiel has worked on La Cosa and Infobae, two of the most prestigious outlets in Latin America. He joined CharlieIntel in 2023. You can reach Ezequiel at [email protected]