Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour: Start date & time, bonuses, can it be shiny?

Niladri Sarkar
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The first Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour of December focuses on the fan-favorite Feebas, and the community is eager to know about the schedule, bonuses, and shiny availability in the event. So here’s all you need to know about the Feebas Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go.

Fans of Pokemon Go couldn’t have asked for a better start to December with the first Spotlight Hour of the month, bringing the limelight to one of the rarest and most sought-after Pokemon in the mobile game: Feebas.

Alongside all the excitement for the weekly event, trainers want to know all the available bonuses and if shiny Feebas is up for grabs.

So here are all the details of the Feebas Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour date & time

The Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour is on December 5, 2023, between 6 PM and 7 PM local time.

During this time, players can find large numbers of Feebas in the wild in their location, with a greater chance of attracting Feebas to Incense and Lure Modules.

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Feebas is known as the ugliest Pokemon.

Can Feebas be shiny in Pokemon Go?

Yes, you can find shiny Feebas in Pokemon Go.

But you should know that while you can encounter countless Feebas during its Spotlight Hour, the chances of finding a shiny version remain unchanged. So, the odds of encountering a shiny Feebas are 1 in 500 or 0.2% chance.

Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour bonus

You can enjoy a bonus of 2x Candy for catching any species during the Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour event.

Pokemon Go Feebas evolution

Feebas evolves into Milotic with 100 Candy alongside a walking requirement of 20km in Pokemon Go.

So, you will have to make Feebas your Buddy and walk 20km along with it to evolve it, even if you already have the required 100 Candy.

We recommend using a Pinap Berry to earn extra Candy from each catch and add on to the Spotlight Hour bonus.

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Milotic is one of the bulkiest species in Pokemon Go.

How to prepare for Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour

Since the Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour lasts for only an hour, here are some tips to help you prepare for the event:

  • Use PokeCoins to buy Incense and Lure Modules to get additional spawns during the event.
  • Check if you have enough space in your Pokemon Storage Box to catch as many Feebas as you want.
  • Keep your Poke Balls stocked up to catch multiple Feebas.

And there you have it! This is all you need to know about the Pokemon Go Feebas Spotlight Hour event. For more content and guides on Pokemon Go, be sure to check out the following:

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