Niantic: ‘Pokémon Go Special Weekend, presented by Grubhub’

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Pokémon GO Special Weekend, presented by Grubhub

 

October 15, 2020

 

 

Trainers,

 

We’re excited to announce that we’re partnering with our friends at Grubhub to give Trainers in the United States the opportunity to take part in an exclusive event. Trainers will be able to participate in a Special Weekend event! Don’t miss your chance to take part in this exciting in-game event.

 

Special Weekend event, presented by Grubhub!

Starting today, October 15, 2020, Trainers in the United States can sign up to take part in an exclusive event: the Special Weekend. Trainers who submit their email here and join Grubhub+—the membership offering one-of-a-kind rewards for the food and restaurants they love—will get a ticket to the event (while supplies last). As Grubhub+ members, Trainers can enjoy unlimited free delivery from their favorite restaurants, exclusive member perks, and more! Tickets are limited to one per Pokémon GO account and will be available until October 28. Learn more here.

The tickets provide Trainers access to event-exclusive Timed Research and special Pokémon attracted to Incense on Sunday, November 8, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time anywhere in the United States. Upon ticket redemption, players participating will receive an exclusive event badge.

 

Date + Time

Sunday, November 8, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time

 

Features

  • Complete the event Timed Research to earn three Incense, a Star Piece, and 100 Charizard Mega Energy, as well as encounters with Chansey, Spoink, Mawile, Bronzor, Gible, and Sewaddle!
  • The following Pokémon will be attracted to Incense during the event: Bulbasaur, Charizard, Squirtle, Pikachu, Unown G, Unown H, Sableye, Patrat, Minccino, and Ferroseed. If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny Ferroseed!
  • Please note that Shiny Unown will not be appearing during this event.
  • Incense activated during the event will last for one hour.

 

How to get a ticket

You can obtain a ticket for the Special Weekend by completing the following actions by October 28 (while supplies last).

  • Submit your email address on the Special Weekend page. You will then receive an email from Grubhub within 48 hours.
  • If you’re new to Grubhub+, sign up for a Grubhub+ trial using the link in the email and following the prompts.
  • Special Weekend tickets will be sent out starting on November 4 via an email from Grubhub.

 

Eligibility

  • Tickets are available to new and current Grubhub+ members.
    • Trainers who are new to Grubhub+ must join using the link in the email described above, and will also receive a 14-day free trial through this promotion.
    • Trainers who are current Grubhub+ members must only submit their email address on the Special Weekend event page by October 28 in order to register for this promotion and receive a ticket.
    • Tickets will be sent out starting on November 4.
    • More information about the process and eligibility can be found here.
  • Only one code can be redeemed per Pokémon GO account. Codes are personal and cannot be transferred.
  • Available in the U.S. only.

 

Tickets redemption will be available on the Niantic Redemption portal from Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. PST (GMT −8), to Sunday, November 8, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8). You’ll be able to redeem the promotional code included in the ticket on our Offer Redemption website (visit this help center article for more information on how to redeem promotional codes).

 

The Pokémon GO team

 

Source: Niantic.

 

 

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