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

The final Spotlight Hour of October 2023 brings the mysterious Yamask into the limelight and fans are more than eager to bag this popular species. Here’s all you need to know about the Yamask Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go, including the schedule, bonuses, evolution, and shiny availability.

With the Halloween 2023 event drawing to a close, Pokemon Go players are being treated to an exciting Spotlight Hour Pokemon to bid farewell to October in style.

The Gen 5 Ghost-type species Yamask has loads of fans among the Pokemon Go community and now, you can catch as many of them as you want in its Spotlight Hour event.

Additionally, everyone wants to know what the bonuses look like and if shiny Yamask is available during the event, so here are all the details about the Yamask Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go.

• Pokemon Go Yamask Spotlight Hour date & time
• Is shiny Yamask available in Pokemon Go?
• Pokemon Go Yamask Spotlight Hour bonus
• Pokemon Go Yamask evolution
• How to prepare for Yamask Spotlight Hour

Pokemon Go Yamask Spotlight Hour date & time

The Pokemon Go Yamask Spotlight Hour event takes place on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, from 6 PM to 7 PM local time.

You can encounter countless spawns of Yamask around your location during this entire hour.

Can Yamask be shiny in Pokemon Go?

Yes, you can encounter shiny Yamask in Pokemon Go.

You should note that while you’ll be able to find hundreds of Yamask during its Spotlight Hour, the shiny rate will not be boosted during the event.

So, the odds of finding a shiny Yamask are 1 in 500 or 0.2% chance.

Pokemon Go Yamask Spotlight Hour bonus

Players will be able to enjoy a bonus of 2x Catch Candy on capturing any species during the Pokemon Go Yamask Spotlight Hour.

Pokemon Go Yamask evolution

Yamask evolves into Cofragrigus with 50 Candy in Pokemon Go.

We recommend using Pinap Berry to earn bonus Candy each time you catch Yamask and add on to the 2x Catch Candy bonus to get Cofagrigus quickly.

Also, lucky players can get shiny Cofagrigus by catching and evolving a shiny Yamask.

How to prepare for Yamask Spotlight Hour

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

• Use PokeCoins to buy Incense and get additional spawns during the event.
• Make sure you have enough space in your Pokemon Storage Box to catch as many Yamask as you want.
• Keep your Poke Balls stocked up to catch large numbers of Yamask.
• Use a Lucky Egg to add to earn boosted XP during the event.

That’s all about the Yamask Spotlight Hour event in Pokemon Go. While you’re here, be sure to check out our other Pokemon Go guides and content:

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