The Steely Resolve event in Pokémon GO, running from January 21st to 26th, marks the highly anticipated debut of the Corviknight evolutionary line: Rookidee, Corvisquire, and Corviknight. This follows the earlier tease in the Dual Destiny Season loading screen.
This event offers a packed schedule of activities:
New Pokémon & Event Features:
- Corviknight Evolutionary Line: Rookidee, Corvisquire, and Corviknight will appear for the first time.
- Dual Destiny Special Research: Unlock new rewards through this special research storyline.
- Field Research Tasks: Complete various tasks to earn rewards.
- Increased Spawns: Boosted encounter rates for Clefairy, Paldean Wooper, Carbink, and more (some with shiny possibilities).
- Magnetic Lure Modules: Attract Pokémon like Onix, Beldum, Shieldon, and Rookidee.
- Shadow Pokémon Attack Removal: Use a Charged TM to remove Frustration from Shadow Pokémon.
- $5 Paid Timed Research: An optional paid research track with additional rewards.
Raid Battles:
- One-Star Raids: Lickitung, Skorupi, Pancham, and Amaura (some shiny).
- Five-Star Raids: Deoxys (Attack and Defense Forme) until January 24th, then Dialga (shiny possible).
- Mega Raids: Mega Gallade until January 24th, then Mega Medicham (shiny possible).
Eggs:
- 2km Eggs will contain Shieldon, Carbink, Mareanie, and Rookidee (some shiny).
Event Bonuses:
- Evolving specific Pokémon (Machoke, Croconaw, Wooper, Lickitung, Corvisquire, Paldean Wooper) during the event will grant them exclusive Charged or Fast Attacks.
GO Battle Week: Dual Destiny (January 21st - 26th):
- Increased Stardust rewards (4x) from battle wins.
- Increased daily battle set limit (20 sets, 100 battles).
- Free battle-themed Timed Research with Grimsley-inspired avatar rewards.
- Increased Attack, Defense, and HP variance for Pokémon encountered in GO Battle League rewards.
- Various GO Battle League rotations throughout the week.
The Steely Resolve event promises a flurry of activities, including increased wild spawns, raid battles featuring legendary and mega Pokémon, and the long-awaited arrival of the Corviknight family. Don't miss the chance to add these Galar region Pokémon to your collection!
