Be the hero Pokémon GO needs with a new event—A Mystic Hero—running through April 17, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Grow stronger as a Trainer with event bonuses that include double XP for evolving Pokémon, a guaranteed Candy XL for evolving Pokémon, and three-hour Lure Module duration for Lures activated during the event.

The theme of A Mystic Hero is research, research, research—Field Research, Timed Research, and Special Research will all be featured during the event. Trainers can take on Field Research tasks to earn rewards including Stardust and Evolution items. Earn a Magnetic Lure by completing Timed Research. And with the Special Research story—A Mystic Hero—Trainers can earn an encounter with Lapras wearing a Blanche-themed accessory.

Hero up, Trainers!