
January 2023 Community Day Classic: Larvitar
Saturday, January 21, 2023
2:00 PM to 5:00 PMlocal time
Event Bonuses
The following bonuses apply during the 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local-time event window.
3× XP for catching Pokémon.
Lure Modules activated during the event last three hours.
Incense, excluding Daily Adventure Incense, activated during the event lasts three hours.
Take a few snapshots during Community Day Classic for a surprise!
Ticket Gifting
Tickets can be purchased as gifts for friends with a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher. Tap the Special Research ticket in the in-game shop and choose Gift instead of Buy. Gifting is unavailable if the recipient has already purchased a ticket or has been gifted one.
Tickets are nonrefundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Please note that this Special Research will not include an in-game medal.
Featured Pokémon
Larvitar will appear more frequently in the wild. If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!
Featured Attack
Evolve
Pupitar during the event or up to two hours afterward to get
Tyranitar that knows the Fast Attack
Smack Down. Evolve by 7:00 p.m. local time on January 21, 2023 to receive this attack.
The original announcement lists
Smack Down at 12 power in Trainer Battles and 16 power in Gyms and raids.
Community Day Special Research:
Larvitar Community Day Classic
For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), access the
Larvitar Community Day Classic–exclusive Special Research story,
Larvitar Community Day Classic. Tickets will be available in the in-game shop.

























