As we approach the June update for Pokémon Go, the excitement is palpable despite the rainy pre-summer weather. The update is packed with new features and events that are sure to keep trainers engaged and entertained.
First up, the spotlight shines on three new featured Pokémon: Shadow Regice, Gigantamax Inteleon, and Gigantamax Cinderace. These additions are accompanied by a series of five-star raids that will keep you busy throughout the month. You can look forward to battling Tapu Bulu (June 3rd-5th), Groudon (5th-14th), Kyogre (14th-23rd), and Cobalion (30th-July 8th), with the chance to encounter their Shiny versions if luck is on your side.
For those who enjoy Max Battles, the update introduces a lineup of Dynamax battles featuring Chansey (June 2nd), Machop (9th-15th), Hatenna (16th-22nd), Caterpie (23rd-29th), and Shuckle (30th-July 6th). These battles will be available at various times over Power Spots, adding a thrilling challenge to your gameplay.
Shadow Raids are also a highlight, with Shadow Regice taking center stage during weekends in June. Alongside, you'll encounter Mega Raids featuring mega versions of Altaria (June 3rd-5th), Abomasnow (5th-14th), Manectric (14th-23rd), Beedrill (23rd-30th), and Aggron (30th-July 8th), offering more opportunities to catch powerful Pokémon.
The June update is not just about battles; it's also filled with exciting events. Kicking off with Serene Retreat from May 30th to June 3rd, the month will see a variety of events including Instrumental Wonders, Phantom Ruins, Community Days, and a mystery event, ensuring a lively pre-summer for Pokémon fans.
If you need a break from the intense gameplay of Pokémon Go or just want to explore other gaming options, consider checking out reviews like Catherine's enthusiastic take on the recently released puzzler, Pup Champs.