You may opt-out by. Pokémon GO has slowly been rolling out these new Gen 4 evolutions of Gen 1, 2 and 3 Pokémon, and now they’re doing Community Day to launch one specifically, which is kind of a neat idea. Follow me on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Interesting, it’s the 2nd stage, Pilloswine, that looks the most different as a shiny with a yellow coat that makes it look like haystack. Age 20. As is tradition, Pokemon Go has also added the Shiny variant of Swinub, giving players even more incentive to participate in the event. This Community Day boosts the Stardust gains for catching, so Star Pieces will be the star of the day. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least 13 years of age, and have read and agree to the Comicbook.com Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, By Christian Hoffer Be patient – there will always be errors and bugs at the start of the event. Read my new sci-fi thriller novel Herokiller, available now in print and online. About "Swinub roots for food by rubbing its snout against the ground. Ultimate, Star Wars: Squadrons: Here's How Long It Takes to Beat the Game. Other perks during the event includes the chance to obtain 10 Sinnoh Stones that can be used to evolve Swinub's evolved form Piloswine into Mamoswine.

And here is your mandatory Swinub 100% search string (These ivs are just possible 100% ivs, the only guaranteed 100% ones are 635 with no weather and 688 with weather boost, if any other strings are desired, we have a creator here): 220&cp10,cp32,cp55,cp77,cp99,cp122,cp144,cp167,cp189,cp211,cp232,cp254,cp275,cp296,cp317,cp338,cp359,cp381,cp402,cp423,cp444,cp465,cp486,cp508,cp529,cp550,cp571,cp592,cp614,cp635,cp645,cp656,cp666,cp677,cp688. The Feeling of Victory Special Research Tasks and Rewards, Feb. 17, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. JST (GMT+9), Feb. 16, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. UTC (GMT +0), Feb. 16, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PST (GMT -8). Remember Pokéstops give out quests that are very beneficial on Community Day, giving you rewards for Stardust, Great and Ultra Balls, and Pinap Berries, all things that can help you if your stocks are low. Pick your highest IV one, use that Sinnoh Stone to evolve and you’ll have a Shiny Mamoswine with Ancient Power, a true rarity in the game. While a Community Day Box has become the norm, most times it is not worth it compared to current or past sales. February's Community Day is here, and that means it's time to catch another Shiny Pokemon in Pokemon Go. I write about video games, television, movies and the internet. Swinub Pokémon Serebii.net Pokédex providing all details on moves, stats, abilities, evolution data and locations for Pokémon Sword & Shield - February 16, 2019 08:21 am EST. Make sure you have space in your inventory to accommodate the 10 Guaranteed Sinnoh Stones before you battle in PvP against other Trainers or Team Leaders. Today's featured Pokemon is Swinub, a little pig-like Pokemon with a thick coat of fur. As is tradition, Pokemon Go has also added the Shiny variant of Swinub, giving players even more incentive to participate in the event. Dedicated, focused and loving Pokémon GO. Shiny Pokemon are alternate-colored versions of Pokemon and are usually quite rare.

Most importantly, have fun, get some shinies, and hope for good network connections. Shiny Swinub Family. What is a Community Day without a full-on guide for everything from the shiny form to an IV chart? Swinub Community Day (February Community Day) takes place at the following local times (if more time conversions are needed, use this website to figure out your local time): Swinub is boosted by Snow or Sunny weather, allowing varying degrees of weather to boost this pig Pokémon. Swinub's strongest moveset is Powder Snow & Rock Slide and it has a Max CP of 741.

A Shiny Swinub has a bit more of a greenish hue than a regular one, and shiny Mamoswine doesn’t really look all that much different than a regular one, except also being a bit more green. Pokémon you have not caught prior to the event start can turn into. Players will also get three times as much Stardust when they capture Pokemon during the event.

Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Africa: 10 AM to 1 PM GST (February 16th), North and South America: 11 AM to 2 PM PST (February 16th). Make sure you have room in your inventory to accommodate them before battling! Why is Victini before Snivy in the Pokédex? If it is what you need, go for it, but usually, the deal can be matched elsewhere. Back when Gen 2 first launched, there was almost some sort of bug where in Chicago, pretty much every day was Swinub Community Day, as the Pokémon swarmed the streets day after day and sometimes took up my entire nearby radar. Shiny Swinub and the family are a bit of an odd grouping. And naturally, everyone is going to want to get a shiny version of Mamoswine. Not bad.

You should be popping three hour lures and incense, as those will attract more Swinubs as you wander around, but you should also make sure to be using a Star Piece because this is 3x catch Stardust  as a bonus, as you will be drowning in the rare upgrade material soon enough. 'Pokemon Go' Adds Shiny Swinub for February Community Day, PlayStation Makes Several PS4 Games Less Than $5, Nintendo Reveals new Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Details, Classic Gaming Franchise Wants in Smash Bros. After Minecraft Reveal, Epic Games Store's New Free Game Is Now Available to Download, World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Gets Delayed, Marvel's Avengers Update Reveals What's Coming to the Game Next, Xbox Comments on Halo's Master Chief Coming to Super Smash Bros. You have shiny Swinub, sporting some green fur, Piloswine with its change to a yellow, and then the long-awaited mammoth going and mixing both to bring a greenish-yellow. I also wrote The Earthborn Trilogy. We have a little guide for how that’s supposed to work which you can read as well. It is best to restart the app in most, if not all, cases. If you are looking to see what makes a 100% Swinub, here is what to expect: Check out the full CP Chart here and IV per level charts here. Asia-Pacific: 12 PM to 3 PM JST (February 17th). © 2016-2019 Pokémon GO Hub | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, A comprehensive guide on how to trigger EX Raids, A Comprehensive Guide to S2 Cells and Pokémon GO, Best Pokemon to use Technical Machines (TMs) on, Swinub Community Day Event Times in Various Regions, The Autumn Berry Event is coming to Pokémon Go. Swinub is an Ice & Ground Pokémon. If you’re an active player you may still have one lying around for just this occasion, but if not, today also comes with the chance at 10 Sinnoh stones through PvP and trainer battles. If you are wondering, yes, Incense can spawn Community Day ‘mons, that can be shiny.

These high traffic areas will have lots of Swinub during the Community Day event, so just keep catching Swinub until a Shiny one appears. So here it is, our Swinub Community Day (also known as February 2019 Community Day ) Guide, that has everything you could ever ask for in a guide! Those days have come and gone, but the return of Swinub today here marks an interesting twist in Community Day. This event always features three-stage evolution Pokémon, but today is the first time ever that Mamoswine, Swinub’s Gen 4 third stage evolution, arrives in the game.

It is quite noticeable, and to some, it is an appealing shiny that makes this worthwhile Community Day that much better. Players can obtain five Sinnoh Stones from battling other players and five Sinnoh Stones from training with Gym Leaders. There is not a reason why you should avoid Incense if you have it. You have shiny Swinub, sporting some green fur, Piloswine with its change to a yellow, and then the long-awaited mammoth going and mixing both to bring a greenish-yellow. © 2020 Forbes Media LLC. With that being said, we would advise you to use the following items to maximize gains in other areas of the game: Of course, add on top of this all the regular stuff: No Community Day guide would be complete without a look at the CP potential in caught Pokémon. Use Incense to attract even more Pokémon to you while you’re out hunting.

But I swear they’ve been slowly dialing it up, so it might be more like 6-8% instead.
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The Lure has to go up after the event has started to last for. As ever, it seem like the shiny rate is going to be somewhere around 5%, as in 1 in 20 catches should get you a shiny on average. It is vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, Grass, Water and Steel moves. Pokémon GO Community Day is back, and with it marks the arrival of a Pokémon I’ve probably caught more of than any other, Swinub. Swinub evolves into Piloswine. Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. 6-hour Lure Modules (Valentine’s Event Bonus), This is the absolute best you can find in the wild. People are coming back around due to trading, Generation IV, PvP, and these community events. All Rights Reserved, This is a BETA experience. But back to shinies.

To ensure that you have Lures up the entire duration, do not set your lures prior to the start of the event, as those will only last 30 minutes. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. These Sinnoh Stones can be obtained before the event, so players don't need to worry about trainer battles cutting into their valuable Shiny hunting time. I have to believe that you’ll end up with at least one shiny Swinub by the end of this to land you a shiny Mamoswine, if not a bunch. Shiny Pokemon are also recognizable by a sparkle animation that appears around it when it first appears on the encounter screen. The additional twist to getting your shiny Mamoswine (which will also have Ancient Power if you evolve it today), is that you’re going to need a Sinnoh Stone to do so, like you do with other Gen 4 evolutions. Pokemon GO's Community Day is offering a shiny Swinub that's relatively easy to get, and easy to evolve into shiny Mamoswine. Chat with your fellow Trainers and grow your local Pokémon Go community. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Since shiny rates are boosted during Community Day, your best bet at finding one is to simply head to a park or mall that typically has lots of Pokemon spawns and Poke Stops. Shiny Swinub and the family are a bit of an odd grouping. Swinub IV charts, Mamoswine exclusive move preview, and general event guide! Pokémon GO Hub is the biggest Pokémon GO news site, publishing several informative guides, analysis, and news articles every month. Promote the new Pokémon Go features and events to Trainers who are just starting their adventure or haven’t been playing for a while. Each month, Pokemon Go holds a Community Day mini-event, which offers players a chance to capture tons of a specific species of Pokemon, along with other bonuses. A Shiny Swinub has pale greenish-blue fur instead of light brown fur. Ancient Power Mamoswine, 10 Sinnoh Stones and Shiny Swinub lead the charge in Pokémon GO's February 2019 Community Day.