Summary: Pokémon GO's 2025 Bug Out event runs from March 26 to March 30, introducing Sizzlipede and Centiskorch, offering special bonuses, Timed Research tasks, Collection Challenges, and updated raid encounters.
Join Pokémon GO's Bug Out event from March 26–30, 2025, to catch Sizzlipede and Centiskorch, complete special research tasks, and enjoy event-exclusive bonuses.
The annual Bug Out event in Pokémon GO returns from March 26 to March 30, 2025, spotlighting Bug-type Pokémon and introducing Sizzlipede and its evolution, Centiskorch, to the game.
Event Highlights
New Pokémon: Sizzlipede and Centiskorch make their Pokémon GO debut.
Bonuses
- Double XP for catches with Nice throws or better.
- Increased Candy and Candy XL for successful throws.
- Enhanced Lure Module effectiveness, attracting more Pokémon, including Sizzlipede.
Timed Research
- Free: Rewards include a Lure Module and a Shedinja encounter.
- Premium ($2): Offers two Raid Passes, a Lure Module, and a chance to encounter the regional Pokémon Heracross.
Collection Challenges
- String Theory and Butterfly Effect: Each grants a Sizzlipede encounter, 2,500 Stardust, and 2,500 XP.
- Strength or Speed: Rewards a Shedinja encounter, 2,500 Stardust, and 2,500 XP.
- Field Research: Event-specific tasks available by spinning.
- Raids: Updated raid rotations featuring Bug-type.
Don't miss this opportunity to add Sizzlipede and Centiskorch to your collection and enjoy the various event bonuses.
