Sweet Swarm
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Sweet Swarm is a short research event from 3 to 6 August that centres on Combee and Swirlix, both with a better shiny chance. Field Research runs throughout, alongside two Timed Research stories, one for each Pokémon. Lure Modules last longer, so it is a good time to use them.
Event bonuses
- Lure Modules activated during the event last for one hour
- Lure Modules are more likely to attract event-themed Pokémon
- Better chance of shiny Combee and Swirlix
- Field Research tasks that give encounters with Combee and Swirlix
- Timed Research from 3 to 4 August: a Swirlix encounter, 3,000 Stardust and 25 Pinap Berries. Rewards must be claimed by 4 August at 23:59
- Timed Research from 5 to 6 August: a Combee encounter, 500 XP, 3,000 Stardust and a Lure Module. Rewards must be claimed by 6 August at 23:59
Research encounters
Combee
✦ Shiny
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Research reward (level 15) | 188 | 212 |
Combee evolves into Vespiquen for 50 Candy.
Swirlix
✦ Shiny
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Research reward (level 15) | 468 | 505 |
Swirlix evolves into Slurpuff for 50 Candy.
Source: the official announcement on pokemongo.com. Published .