Trainers, prepare for Niantic’s most mischievous event yet – the Pokémon GO April Fools Day Event! Taking place on April 1st, this one-day celebration promises to turn traditional April Fools’ Day pranks on their head with some excellent surprises in store.
From 12AM to 11:59PM local time, all nice and great throws will be registered as excellents, making it much easier to score perfect tosses. With boosted throw bonuses, players can expect to earn loads of XP, dust and other rewards throughout the day. Field research tasks will also reward excellent results.
An Excellently Fun Timed Research
For the first time, Niantic is introducing timed research focused on throws for the Pokémon GO April Fools Day Event. Titled “An Excellent Opportunity”, this special questline will task trainers with landing nice, great and excellent throws for stellar prizes. Reaching throw milestones guarantees various balls and stardust to help prankster players pull off even more tricks.
So mark your calendars and prep your throw fingers – April 1st is shaping up to be the most excellent Pokémon GO April Fools Day Event yet. Will you rise to Niantic’s throwing challenge or become the joke’s on you? One thing is for sure – with nice and greats counting as excellents, landing perfect tosses has never been simpler or more rewarding!
