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Pikachu (Saree)

Festival of Colors

India only

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The event has now finished.

Festival of Colors returns for Trainers in India from 4 to 8 March, bringing back Pikachu wearing a saree and Pikachu wearing a kurta, both of which can have a Special Background. You can catch them during the short Colorful O'Clock windows each day or in raids at sponsored Gyms in seven cities. The free Timed Research ends with a choice of a Special Background encounter with either one.

Event bonuses

  • Colorful O'Clock: event Pokémon appear more often in the wild for five minutes at 10:00, 13:00 and 19:00
  • Pikachu wearing a saree and Pikachu wearing a kurta may have a Special Background when caught from raids or during Colorful O'Clock
  • One-star raids with both Pikachu, only at sponsored Gyms in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park (Mumbai), Dr. Visvesvaraya Tower Park (Chennai), Indira Park (Hyderabad), Lodhi Gardens (New Delhi), Rabindra Sarobar (Kolkata), Saras Baug (Pune) and Sri Chamarajendra Park (Cubbon Park, Bengaluru)
  • Lure Modules activated during the event last three hours
  • 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon
  • Stickers of Pikachu wearing a kurta and Pikachu wearing a saree from spinning PokéStops
  • A colourful effect appears around PokéStops when you get close
  • Collection Challenges for catching event Pokémon, rewarding Stardust and XP
  • Free Timed Research rewarding a Lucky Egg, Rare Candy, stickers and a branched choice of an encounter with either Pikachu with a Special Background; rewards must be claimed by 11 March at 23:59 local time

In the wild

Pikachu (Saree) Pikachu (Saree) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 804
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 871

Pikachu (Saree) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Pikachu (Kurta) Pikachu (Kurta) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 804
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 871

Pikachu (Kurta) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Medicham Medicham ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 1,226
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 1,329

Medicham evolves from Meditite for 50 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Medicham.

Burmy (Plant Cloak) Burmy (Plant Cloak) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 418
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 453

Burmy (Plant Cloak) evolves into Wormadam (Plant Cloak) or Mothim for 50 Candy.

Burmy (Sandy Cloak) Burmy (Sandy Cloak) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 418
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 453

Burmy (Sandy Cloak) evolves into Wormadam (Sandy Cloak) or Mothim for 50 Candy.

Burmy (Trash Cloak) Burmy (Trash Cloak) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 418
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 453

Burmy (Trash Cloak) evolves into Wormadam (Trash Cloak) or Mothim for 50 Candy.

Flabébé (Red Flower) Flabébé (Red Flower) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 911
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 987

Flabébé (Red Flower) evolves into Floette (Red Flower) for 25 Candy, then into Florges (Red Flower) for 100 Candy.

Flabébé (Orange Flower) Flabébé (Orange Flower) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 911
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 987

Flabébé (Orange Flower) evolves into Floette (Orange Flower) for 25 Candy, then into Florges (Orange Flower) for 100 Candy.

Flabébé (White Flower) Flabébé (White Flower) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 911
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 987

Flabébé (White Flower) evolves into Floette (White Flower) for 25 Candy, then into Florges (White Flower) for 100 Candy.

Bruxish Bruxish ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 2,048
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 2,219

Bruxish currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

In raids

Pikachu (Saree) Pikachu (Saree) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 493 536
Weather boosted (level 25) 616 670

Top counters

  1. Primal Groudon Mud Shot / Precipice Blades
  2. Mega Garchomp Mud Shot / Earth Power
  3. Landorus (Therian Forme) Mud Shot / Sandsear Storm
  4. Deoxys (Attack Forme) Zen Headbutt / Psycho Boost
  5. Mega Mewtwo Y Confusion / Psystrike
  6. Mega Heracross Fury Cutter / Earthquake
Pikachu (Kurta) Pikachu (Kurta) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 493 536
Weather boosted (level 25) 616 670

Top counters

  1. Primal Groudon Mud Shot / Precipice Blades
  2. Mega Garchomp Mud Shot / Earth Power
  3. Landorus (Therian Forme) Mud Shot / Sandsear Storm
  4. Deoxys (Attack Forme) Zen Headbutt / Psycho Boost
  5. Mega Mewtwo Y Confusion / Psystrike
  6. Mega Heracross Fury Cutter / Earthquake

Research encounters

Pikachu (Saree) Pikachu (Saree) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Research reward (level 15) 369 402

Pikachu (Saree) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Pikachu (Kurta) Pikachu (Kurta) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Research reward (level 15) 369 402

Pikachu (Kurta) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Lure Module encounters

Medicham Medicham ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 1,226
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 1,329

Medicham evolves from Meditite for 50 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Medicham.

Burmy (Plant Cloak) Burmy (Plant Cloak) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 418
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 453

Burmy (Plant Cloak) evolves into Wormadam (Plant Cloak) or Mothim for 50 Candy.

Burmy (Sandy Cloak) Burmy (Sandy Cloak) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 418
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 453

Burmy (Sandy Cloak) evolves into Wormadam (Sandy Cloak) or Mothim for 50 Candy.

Burmy (Trash Cloak) Burmy (Trash Cloak) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 418
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 453

Burmy (Trash Cloak) evolves into Wormadam (Trash Cloak) or Mothim for 50 Candy.

Flabébé (Red Flower) Flabébé (Red Flower) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 911
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 987

Flabébé (Red Flower) evolves into Floette (Red Flower) for 25 Candy, then into Florges (Red Flower) for 100 Candy.

Flabébé (Orange Flower) Flabébé (Orange Flower) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 911
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 987

Flabébé (Orange Flower) evolves into Floette (Orange Flower) for 25 Candy, then into Florges (Orange Flower) for 100 Candy.

Flabébé (White Flower) Flabébé (White Flower) ✦ Shiny
Encounter Max CP
Wild (up to level 30) 911
Weather boosted (up to level 35) 987

Flabébé (White Flower) evolves into Floette (White Flower) for 25 Candy, then into Florges (White Flower) for 100 Candy.

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Source: the official announcement on pokemongo.com. Published .