Pokemon Go Psychic Spectacular 2022
The popular Psychic Spectacular Event is returning to Pokemon GO, with exciting Pokemon to add to your collection, all centered around those pesky Psychic-types.
This page acts as a comprehensive breakdown of the starting time of the event, what Pokemon you can acquire and how, and much more!
Psychic Spectacular Event Duration
The Psychic Spectacular Event begins on Tuesday, September 6th, 2022, at 10:00am and concludes on Monday, September 12th, 2022, at 8:00pm local time.
Mega Raids
A brand new Pokemon will make its debut in the game during this event, the sage Mega Alakazam!
Mega Alakazam |
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Psychic |
Featured Attack
As the event is live, if you catch Alakazam or evolve Kadabra into an Alakazam then that specific Pokemon will have learned the Charged Attack Psychic.
- Psychic
- Trainer Battles: 90 Power and a chance to lower the opposing Pokemon's Defense
- Gyms and raids: 90 Power
Psychic Spectacular Event Wild Encounters
There are a number of different Pokemon that have higher chances of appearing in the wild as this event unfolds. It's worth noting that this is the first opportunity you will have in-game to encounter a Shiny Elgyem.
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Abra | Slowpoke | Drowzee | Natu | Ralts |
Spoink | Munna | Woobat | Gothita | Solosis |
Elgyem | Kadabra | Kirlia |
Psychic Spectacular Raids
The following Pokemon will appear in their respectively-tiered Raids during the Psychic Spectacular Event.
One Star Raids | Unown E | Unown P | Unown S | Espurr |
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Three Star Raids | Alolan Raichu | Wobbuffet | Girafarig | Oranguru |
Five Star Raids | Normal Forme Deoxys | Attack Forme Deoxys | Defense Forme Deoxys | Speed Forme Deoxys |
Mega Raids | Mega Alakazam |
For a breakdown of when your chances to encounter Deoxys (in any form) are at their best, check out the next section below!
Deoxys Raid Day
On Sunday, September 11th, 2022, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time, there will be a special Raid Day, where Deoxys will appear in all of its forms in 5-star Raids, with a small chance of encountering a Shiny version.
During this Raid Day, you can expect:
- All forms of Deoxys to appear more frequently in Raids
- Earn up to 5 additional daily Raid Passes by spinning Gyms
- An increased chance to encounter a Shiny Deoxys.
Psychic Spectacular Eggs
During the Psychic Spectacular Event, the following Pokemon will hatch from 7km Eggs.
Smoochum | Wynaut | Chingling |
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Psychic Spectacular Field Research Encounters
The following Pokemon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research Tasks during the Psychic Spectacular Event.
Baltoy | Chimecho | Elgyem | Hypno |
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Timed Research
Timed Research Tasks focused on Curveball Throws will be available throughout the event, and upon completion, you will earn multiple encounters with Elgyem.
GO Battle League: Season of Light
Welcome to the Psychic Cup!
These are the requirements in order to compete:
- Pokemon must be at or below 1,500CP to enter.
- Only 1 Psychic-type Pokemon will be eligible.
The following Pokemon will not be allowed:
Mew |
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