Pokémon Go is hosting a “Small Yet Strong” event, centered around tiny Pokémon, from Feb. 5-8. The event introduces shiny Nymble and Lokix to the game, as well as some other bonuses.
Notably, during the event you’ll get doubled XP for catching Pokémon and there’s an increased chance for find XXS and XXL Pokémon in the game.
Below, we list all the perks and for Pokémon Go’s “Strong Yet Small” event, including the Timed Research, spawns, and egg hatches.
Pokémon Go ‘Small Yet Strong’ event Timed Research and reward
If you complete this research before the event ends, you’ll get a special reward.
‘Small Yet Strong’ step 1 of 3
- Catch 5 Pokémon (Joltik encounter)
- Make 10 nice throws (Tadbulb encounter)
- Complete 3 Field Research Tasks (Tynamo encounter)
Rewards: Burmy (plant) encounter, 500 XP, 15 Poké Balls
‘Small Yet Strong’ step 2 of 3
- Catch 5 Pokémon (Nymble encounter)
- Make 10 great throws (Nymble encounter)
- Complete 5 Field Research Tasks (Nymble encounter)
Rewards: Burmy (sandy) encounter, 1,000 XP, 15 Poké Balls
‘Small Yet Strong’ step 3 of 3
- Catch 10 Pokémon (Nymble encounter)
- Catch 15 Pokémon (Nymble encounter)
- Catch 20 Pokémon (Nymble encounter)
- Catch 25 Pokémon (Nymble encounter)
- Catch 30 Pokémon (Nymble encounter)
Rewards: Burmy (trash) encounter, 1,500 XP, 15 Poké Balls
Pokémon Go ‘Small Yet Strong’ event Collection Challenges
Catching these Pokémon will yield rewards if caught during the duration of the event:
- Burmy (plant)
- Burmy (sandy)
- Burmy (trash)
Rewards: Nymble encounter, 1,000 Stardust
Pokémon Go ‘Small Yet Strong’ event Field Research and rewards
Spinning a PokéStop during the event period may yield one of these tasks:
- Catch 5 different species of Pokémon (Burmy encounter)
- Hatch an egg (Nymble encounter)
- Make 10 nice throws (Nymble encounter)
- Power up Pokémon 10 times (Nymble encounter)
Pokémon Go ‘Small Yet Strong’ event boosted spawns
These Pokémon will spawn more frequently during the event period:
- Paras
- Natu
- Burmy
- Joltik
- Tynamo
- Flabébé
- Nymble
*There is an “increased chance” of finding this shiny in the wild as part of the event.
Pokémon Go ‘Small Yet Strong’ event egg hatches
These Pokémon have a chance to hatch from any 2 km eggs obtained during the event:
- Togepi
- Azurill
- Budew
- Chingling
- Espurr
- Dedenne
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