{"id":8455,"date":"2017-12-21T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/pokemon_go_holiday_event_brings_more_brand_new_pokemon"},"modified":"2017-12-21T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T14:45:00","slug":"pokemon-go-holiday-event-brings-more-brand-new-pokemon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/12\/21\/pokemon-go-holiday-event-brings-more-brand-new-pokemon\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon GO Holiday Event Brings More Brand New Pok\u00e9mon"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"holiday2017poGO.png\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/pokemon_go_holiday_event_brings_more_brand_new_pokemon\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/pokemon_go_holiday_event_brings_more_brand_new_pokemon\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"holiday2017poGO.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Playing <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/pokemon_go\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/strong><\/a> over the next few weeks may not have been your top priority what with the weather turning so cold, but a new celebration for the holidays might just be enough to change your mind.<\/p>\n<p>This event will see the return of the festive Pikachu, a noticeable increase in the amount of ice-type Pok\u00e9mon appearing in the game all over the world, and even some brand new faces. It has been promised that more water and ice-type Pok\u00e9mon from the Hoenn region (so <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gba\/pokemon_ruby_and_sapphire\">Pok\u00e9mon Ruby and Sapphire<\/a><\/strong>) that have never been seen in GO before will be making their debut appearance.<\/p>\n<p>On top of all this, the first Pok\u00e9Stop you visit each day between 22nd December at 1pm PST and 25th December 1pm PST will grant you a single-use Egg Incubator when you spin the disc for the first time. You&#8217;ll also be able to get your hands on special boxes in the in-game shop including Super Incubators, Lure Modules, and the all-new Star Pieces which earn bonus Stardust for 30 minutes when activated.<\/p>\n<p>The event will launch today\u00a0at 1pm Pacific \/ 4pm Eastern\u00a0(9pm UK \/ 10pm CET in Europe). Will you be braving the cold to find your favourite ice-type critters? Let us know your plans in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing Pok\u00e9mon GO over the next few weeks may not have been your top priority what with the weather turning so cold, but a new celebration for the holidays might just be enough to change your mind. This event will see the return of the festive Pikachu, a noticeable increase in the amount of ice-type [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}