Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event: Date & time, Raids, bonuses, more

Ezequiel Leis
Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh trainers

Pokemon Go is getting ready for the Go Tour: Sinnoh event with… another event. Here’s everything you need to know about the Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event, including dates, bonuses, and much more.

Pokemon Go Tour: Sinnoh is getting closer, so Niantic announced a new special event so players can get ready for the in-person and global celebrations. Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh will focus on Gen 4 creatures, giving players the chance to stock up on items and Candy they’ll need for the big event.

We’ll cover everything you need to know about the Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event, including bonuses, Raids, wild spawns, and more.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event dates

The Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event will take place from Monday, February 19, 2024, at 10 AM to Friday, February 23, 2024, at 10 PM (local time).

The Pokemon Go Tour Sinnoh Live event will run from February 17 to February 18, 2024, while the Pokemon Go Tour Sinnoh Global event will take place between February 24 and February 25, 2024. This means players will get this new event in-between to make the most out of the Global celebrations.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh paid tickets

Pokemon Go players that participate in the Go Tour Sinnoh Global event can purchase different tickets to enjoy special bonuses during that weekend. Here are all the Road to Sinnoh tickets and their benefits:

Road to Sinnoh: Raids

For US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), players can access an event-exclusive Timed Research for the following rewards:

  • 10 Dialga Candy
  • 10 Palkia Candy
  • 5 Heatran Candy XL
  • 5 Giratina Candy XL
  • 5 Cresselia Candy XL
  • 5 Darkrai Candy XL
  • Eevee Fan Mask

Additionally, trainers who purchase the Road to Sinnoh: Raids ticket will get the following bonuses:

  • Additional 5,000 XP from completed Raids
  • 1 additional Candy awarded for catching Pokemon in Raids
  • 2 additional Raid Passes from spinning Photo Discs at Gyms each day

Road to Sinnoh: Hatch

For US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), players can access a different event-exclusive Timed Research for the following encounters:

  • Pachirisu*
  • Chatot*
  • Carnivine*

The Timed Research also rewards players with the Pikachu Fan Mask avatar item. On the other hand, those who purchase the Road to Sinnoh: Hatch ticket will get the following bonuses:

  • 2x Hatch XP
  • 2x Hatch Candy
  • 2x Hatch Stardust

These tickets will be available for purchase from Monday, February 19, 2024, at 10 AM to Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 6 PM (local time). It’s worth noting that players can purchase either one or both of these tickets. All tasks must be completed and all rewards must be claimed before Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 8 PM (local time).

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh paid ticket
Origin Forme Giratina is coming back for Raids.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh wild encounters

The following Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild during the Road to Sinnoh event:

  • Turtwig*
  • Chimchar*
  • Piplup*
  • Grotle
  • Monferno
  • Prinplup

Those marked with (*) can be shiny in Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event Raids

The following Pokemon will appear in raids during the Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event:

5-Star Raids

  • Darkrai* (February 19)
  • Cresselia* (February 20)
  • Uxie* (February 21 in Asia-Pacific)
  • Azelf* (February 21 in The Americas and Greenland)
  • Mesprit* (February 21 in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India)
  • Heatran* (February 22)
  • Origin Forme Giratina* (February 23)

3-Star Raids

  • Grotle
  • Monferno
  • Prinplup

1-Star Raids

  • Turtwig*
  • Chimchar*
  • Piplup*

Those marked with (*) can be shiny in Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh Egg pool

The following Pokemon will hatch from 2 km Eggs during the Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event:

  • Budew*
  • Chingling*
  • Bonsly*
  • Happiny*
  • Munchlax*
  • Riolu*
  • Mantyke*

Those marked with (*) can be shiny in Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh avatar items
New avatar items will arrive in the item shop.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh Field & Timed Research

Pokemon Go players can tackle different Timed and Field Research tasks during the Road to Sinnoh event.

Trainers who spin PokeStops during the event will get event-themed Field Research tasks. Completing them can reward players with useful items for Go Tour Sinnoh.

On the other hand, completing Timed Research tasks will rewards players with encounters with Heatran, Origin Forme Giratina, Cresselia, and Darkrai.

Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event bonuses

The Pokemon Go Road to Sinnoh event will feature the following bonuses:

  • 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period.
  • The Remote Raid Pass limit will be increased to 10 from Monday, February 19 to Thursday, February 22, 2024.
  • There will be no limit on Remote Raids from Friday, February 23 to Sunday, February 25, 2024.

And there you have it! That’s everything you need to know about the Road to Sinnoh event in Pokemon Go. For more Pokemon content, check some of our other guides:

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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]