Pokémon Fossil Museum – Chicago
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Pokémon GO is tied in with the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition at the Field Museum in Chicago, its first stop in North America, from 22 May until 11 April. Players at the museum during event hours each day can encounter Excavator Pikachu for the first time in Pokémon GO, battle it and Mega Aerodactyl in raids, and find Fossil Pokémon in the wild, all free of charge.
Event bonuses
- Collaboration-themed Timed Research and Field Research with Excavator Pikachu encounters
- Event-themed stickers from spinning PokéStops
- Themed Collection Challenge
- A surprise when taking snapshots
- Only available within the museum area during event hours, where it replaces all other gameplay and bonuses. Similar bonuses don't stack.
Research encounters
Пикачу (Археолог)
✦ Shiny
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Research reward (level 15) | 369 | 402 |
У покемона Пикачу (Археолог) пока нет эволюций в Pokémon GO.
In raids
Пикачу (Археолог)
✦ Shiny
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Caught (level 20) | 493 | 536 |
| Weather boosted (level 25) | 616 | 670 |
Top counters
- Прото-Граудон Шлепок Грязью / Лезвие Пропасти
- Мега-Гарчомп Шлепок Грязью / Сила Земли
- Ландорус (Териан-Форма) Шлепок Грязью / Обжигающая Буря
- Деоксис (Атакующая Форма) Удар Головой Дзен / Перегрузка Сознания
- Мега-Мьюту Y Замешательство / Психоналёт
- Мега-Геракросс Лезвие Ярости / Землетрясение
Мега-Аэродактиль
✦ Shiny
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Caught (level 20) | 2,260 | 2,353 |
| Weather boosted (level 25) | 2,826 | 2,941 |
Top counters
- Зэйшиан (Коронованный Меч) Металлический Коготь / Меч Левиафана
- Некрозма (Сумеречная Грива) Металлический Коготь / Солнечно-Стальной Удар
- Земазента (Коронованный Щит) Металлический Коготь / Удар Левиафана
- Мега-Райчу Y Удар Грома / Грохот Пушек+
- Прото-Кайогр Водопад / Первоначальный Пульс
- Реджилеки Наведение на Цель / Громовая Клетка
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Source: the official announcement on pokemongo.com. Published .