Pokémon GO enthusiasts, get ready for a heartwarming event that's set to deepen the bonds between you and your Pokémon. The Beloved Buddies event is just around the corner, promising exciting debuts, generous bonuses, and thrilling raids. Mark your calendars because this event is happening from February 11th to February 15th.

When Is the Beloved Buddies Event Kicking Off in Pokémon GO?

The Beloved Buddies event is scheduled to run from February 11th to February 15th. This event focuses on strengthening your connection with your Pokémon, and it introduces the debut of Dhelmise, the Sea Creeper Pokémon. Get ready to add this unique Pokémon to your collection and challenge it in raids.

During the event, you'll enjoy double XP for catching Pokémon, making it the perfect time to level up. Additionally, Lure Modules will last a full hour, attracting a diverse range of Pokémon such as Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Cutiefly, and Fomantis. Catching any of these Pokémon will also reward you with an extra 500 Stardust per catch.

The wild Pokémon spawns during the Beloved Buddies event are impressive. You'll have a higher chance of encountering Shiny Diglett and Shiny Dunsparce, along with other Pokémon like Nidoran, Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Remoraid, Mantine, Plusle, Minun, Volbeat, Illumise, Cutiefly, and Fomantis.

Raids during the event offer a variety of challenges. One-star raids will feature Shellder, Dwebble, and Skrelp, with Skrelp having an increased shiny rate. Three-star raids will include Slowbro, Hippowdon, and the debuting Dhelmise. For the ultimate challenge, five-star raids will feature Enamorus (Incarnate Forme), while Mega Raids will introduce the formidable Mega Tyranitar.

Don't miss out on this fantastic event in Pokémon GO. Make sure to check it out on the Google Play Store and dive into the Beloved Buddies event once it kicks off. And while you're at it, keep an eye out for our coverage on the new game, Tetris Block Party, which has been soft-launched on Android with exciting multiplayer challenges.