Event Calendar
Every scheduled event for the year, worked out in advance. Each Friday one pocket monster is far more likely to appear shiny — the whole year is listed below, so you can plan for yours.
January
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Shiny Spotlight |
ivysaur
|
evolution grove estagio 2 |
| 09 | Shiny Spotlight |
seel
|
rota maritima 19 |
| 16 | Shiny Spotlight |
pidgeotto
|
rota 5 |
| 23 | Shiny Spotlight |
raticate
|
rota 5 |
| 30 | Shiny Spotlight |
wigglytuff
|
celadon city arredores |
February
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Shiny Spotlight |
electabuzz
|
power plant entrada power plant gerador central |
| 13 | Shiny Spotlight |
raichu
|
power plant entrada |
| 20 | Shiny Spotlight |
aerodactyl
|
cinnabar lab laboratorio p restauracao indigo plateau montanhas |
| 27 | Shiny Spotlight |
rapidash
|
pokemon mansion subsolo |
March
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Shiny Spotlight |
gengar
|
cerulean cave entrada |
| 13 | Shiny Spotlight |
eevee
|
celadon city arredores |
| 20 | Shiny Spotlight |
bulbasaur
|
evolution grove rota especifica |
| 27 | Shiny Spotlight |
mankey
|
rota 2 |
April
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Shiny Spotlight |
nidoran-f
|
rota 2 |
| 10 | Shiny Spotlight |
magmar
|
pokemon mansion 1o andar |
| 17 | Shiny Spotlight |
venusaur
|
apex grove santuario final |
| 24 | Shiny Spotlight |
seaking
|
rota 21 |
May
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Shiny Spotlight |
scyther
|
safari zone area central |
| 08 | Shiny Spotlight |
snorlax
|
apex dragon cave rota 12 silence bridge victory road 3o andar |
| 15 | Shiny Spotlight |
parasect
|
cerulean cave labirinto |
| 22 | Shiny Spotlight |
flareon
|
indigo plateau montanhas |
| 29 | Shiny Spotlight |
pinsir
|
safari zone area leste |
June
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Shiny Spotlight |
graveler
|
rock tunnel |
| 12 | Shiny Spotlight |
nidoqueen
|
victory road 2o andar |
| 19 | Shiny Spotlight |
doduo
|
rota 12 silence bridge |
| 26 | Shiny Spotlight |
alakazam
|
cerulean cave entrada |
July
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Shiny Spotlight |
jigglypuff
|
rota 3 |
| 10 | Shiny Spotlight |
golem
|
victory road 1o andar |
| 17 | Shiny Spotlight |
magneton
|
power plant entrada |
| 24 | Shiny Spotlight |
tentacool
|
cerulean cape porto de vermilion |
| 31 | Shiny Spotlight |
tentacruel
|
rota maritima 19 |
August
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | Shiny Spotlight |
clefairy
|
mt moon |
| 14 | Shiny Spotlight |
bellsprout
|
rota 24 nugget bridge |
| 21 | Shiny Spotlight |
chansey
|
safari zone area leste |
| 28 | Shiny Spotlight |
porygon
|
celadon city arredores |
September
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Shiny Spotlight |
ninetales
|
pokemon mansion subsolo |
| 11 | Shiny Spotlight |
ekans
|
rota 3 |
| 18 | Shiny Spotlight |
muk
|
rota 17 cycling road |
| 25 | Shiny Spotlight |
ponyta
|
pokemon mansion 1o andar |
October
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Shiny Spotlight |
jolteon
|
indigo plateau montanhas |
| 09 | Shiny Spotlight |
rhydon
|
victory road 1o andar |
| 16 | Shiny Spotlight |
dewgong
|
seafoam islands entrada |
| 23 | Shiny Spotlight |
dratini
|
dragon s den entrada oculta rota 23 |
| 30 | Shiny Spotlight |
nidorina
|
rota 9 mid evolutions |
November
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Shiny Spotlight |
rhyhorn
|
safari zone area central |
| 13 | Shiny Spotlight |
spearow
|
rota 2 |
| 20 | Shiny Spotlight |
zubat
|
mt moon |
| 27 | Shiny Spotlight |
gloom
|
rota 9 mid evolutions |
December
| Date | Event | Pocket Monster | Where to hunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Shiny Spotlight |
geodude
|
mt moon |
| 11 | Shiny Spotlight |
vileplume
|
cerulean cave profundezas |
| 18 | Shiny Spotlight |
krabby
|
cerulean cape rota 10 |
| 25 | Shiny Spotlight |
weepinbell
|
rota 9 mid evolutions |
How the pick works
The featured pocket monster is drawn from a fixed, public hash of the date — nobody picks it by hand, and the same list comes out on every server, every time. During its day its shiny odds are 25x the usual, everywhere it can be encountered. Events run from 00:00 to 24:00 UTC.