May 2024 Community Day: Bounsweet
Sunday, May 19, 2024
2:00 PM to 5:00 PMlocal time
Event Bonuses
These bonuses apply during the 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local-time event window.
2× Candy for catching Pokémon.
1/4 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed into Incubators during the event.
2× chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL from 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 for a surprise!
Extended Trade Bonuses
These trade bonuses apply from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. local time.
One additional Special Trade, for a maximum of two for the day.
Trades require 50% less Stardust.
Ticket Gifting
You can purchase and gift tickets to friends with a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher. Select the Special Research ticket in the in-game shop and tap Gift instead of Buy.
Gifting is unavailable if the recipient has already purchased the ticket or has already 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.
Bonus Raid Battles After Community Day
Sunday, May 19, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. local time.
Steenee appears in special four-star raids. Join using 
Raid Passes or 
Premium Battle Passes; 
Remote Raid Passes cannot be used.
Featured Pokémon
Bounsweet will appear more frequently in the wild. If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!
Featured Attack
Evolve Steenee (Bounsweet’s Evolution) during the event or up to five hours afterward, until 10:00 p.m. local time, to get 
Tsareena that knows the Charged Attack 
High Jump Kick.
The original announcement lists High Jump Kick at 110 power in Trainer Battles, with a chance to greatly decrease the user’s Defense, and 90 power in Gyms and raids.
Stickers
You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening 
Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.
Finding Other Trainers
Use the Community Day map to find Community Ambassador activations, Community Leader activations, and popular Community Parks for trading, battling, or joining raids with local Trainers.
Popular park locations are provided for informational purposes only. Niantic does not host or operate official or unofficial events at these park locations. Be aware of your surroundings while playing.
Encounters After a Raid
Successfully complete one of these four-star raids against Steenee to make additional Bounsweet appear around the Gym that hosted the raid for 30 minutes. These Bounsweet have the same Shiny chance as those encountered during the three-hour Community Day event.
The other Community Day bonuses apply only during the initial three-hour event period, except for the separately listed extended trade bonuses.
Community Day Special Research
For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the Bounsweet Community Day–exclusive Special Research story.
Stay tuned for when tickets for the Special Research story go live.
Field Research
Catch Bounsweet in May Community Day–themed Field Research to earn rewards such as 
Stardust, 
Great Balls, additional Bounsweet encounters, and more!
PokéStop Showcases
Look for Showcases at different PokéStops during Bounsweet Community Day!
Pokémon GO Web Store — Ultra Community Day Box
An Ultra Community Day Box containing ten 
Ultra Balls, one 
Elite Charged TM, and one Special Research story ticket is available on the Pokémon GO Web Store during the event for US$4.99.
Event Bundles
Two Community Day bundles are available in the in-game shop during the event.
For 1,350 PokéCoins, receive 50 Ultra Balls, five 
Super Incubators, one Elite Charged TM, and five 
Lucky Eggs.
For 480 PokéCoins, receive 30 Ultra Balls, one 
Incense, three Super Incubators, and one 
Lure Module.
