11-15-2018, 02:35 AM
Pokemon Go Adds More Gen 4 Pokemon
<p>The <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-gos-first-wave-of-gen-4-pokemon-now-availa/1100-6462568/">first wave of Gen 4 Pokemon</a> arrived in <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/pokemon-go/">Pokemon Go</a> early last month, and since then, developer Niantic has been gradually introducing more monsters originally from the Sinnoh region. During Pokemon Go's third annual Halloween event, Niantic added a handful of new Ghost- and Dark-type Pokemon, and now a few more are available.</p><p>Gen 4 was notable for introducing a variety of new evolutions for older Pokemon such as Electabuzz, Magmar, and Rhydon, and now a number of these have been added to Pokemon Go. You're able to obtain Electivire, Magmortar, Rhyperior, Togekiss, Weavile, Porygon-Z, and several other new Pokemon if you have their previous forms and the requisite number of Candies.</p><p>You'll also need one more item in order to obtain these evolutions: the <a href="https://redirect.viglink.com/?format=go&jsonp=vglnk_154223620452913&key=b9014669b87be145294606ccea8870ce&libId=johrjsj101029lk1000DAojba7wm2&loc=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-new-egg-hatching-event-and-shiny-pokemo/1100-6463262/&v=1&out=https://comicbook.com/2018/11/14/pokemon-go-sinnoh-stone/&ref=https://www.gamespot.com/pokemon-go/news/&title=Pokemon Go: New Egg Hatching Event And Shiny Pokemon Now Available - GameSpot&txt=Sinnoh Stone">Sinnoh Stone</a>. However, getting your hands on one may require a bit of work. At present, it seems the only way to acquire a Sinnoh Stone is through a Research Breakthrough, which is achieved when you complete enough Field Research tasks.</p><p>Coinciding with the arrival of the new Gen 4 Pokemon is another in-game event. From now until November 27, Niantic is holding the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-new-egg-hatching-event-and-shiny-pokemo/1100-6463262/">Hatchathon event</a>, which gives you a chance to hatch Rhyhorn, Magby, Porygon, and other Pokemon that have evolved forms first introduced in the Gen 4 games from 2 km Eggs. On top of that, you'll be able to hatch a Shiny Elekid if you're lucky.</p><p>The Pokemon series' next console titles, <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/pokemon-lets-go-eevee/">Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee</a>, release for Nintendo Switch on November 16. The pair feature connectivity with Pokemon Go; you're able to transfer any Gen 1 Pokemon from the mobile game over to the Switch titles. Doing so will reward you with the Mystery Box, which is the key to catching the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/meltan-how-to-catch-the-new-mythical-pokemon-in-go/1100-6462405/">new Mythical Pokemon Meltan</a>.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-gos-first-wave-of-gen-4-pokemon-now-availa/1100-6462568/">first wave of Gen 4 Pokemon</a> arrived in <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/pokemon-go/">Pokemon Go</a> early last month, and since then, developer Niantic has been gradually introducing more monsters originally from the Sinnoh region. During Pokemon Go's third annual Halloween event, Niantic added a handful of new Ghost- and Dark-type Pokemon, and now a few more are available.</p><p>Gen 4 was notable for introducing a variety of new evolutions for older Pokemon such as Electabuzz, Magmar, and Rhydon, and now a number of these have been added to Pokemon Go. You're able to obtain Electivire, Magmortar, Rhyperior, Togekiss, Weavile, Porygon-Z, and several other new Pokemon if you have their previous forms and the requisite number of Candies.</p><p>You'll also need one more item in order to obtain these evolutions: the <a href="https://redirect.viglink.com/?format=go&jsonp=vglnk_154223620452913&key=b9014669b87be145294606ccea8870ce&libId=johrjsj101029lk1000DAojba7wm2&loc=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-new-egg-hatching-event-and-shiny-pokemo/1100-6463262/&v=1&out=https://comicbook.com/2018/11/14/pokemon-go-sinnoh-stone/&ref=https://www.gamespot.com/pokemon-go/news/&title=Pokemon Go: New Egg Hatching Event And Shiny Pokemon Now Available - GameSpot&txt=Sinnoh Stone">Sinnoh Stone</a>. However, getting your hands on one may require a bit of work. At present, it seems the only way to acquire a Sinnoh Stone is through a Research Breakthrough, which is achieved when you complete enough Field Research tasks.</p><p>Coinciding with the arrival of the new Gen 4 Pokemon is another in-game event. From now until November 27, Niantic is holding the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-new-egg-hatching-event-and-shiny-pokemo/1100-6463262/">Hatchathon event</a>, which gives you a chance to hatch Rhyhorn, Magby, Porygon, and other Pokemon that have evolved forms first introduced in the Gen 4 games from 2 km Eggs. On top of that, you'll be able to hatch a Shiny Elekid if you're lucky.</p><p>The Pokemon series' next console titles, <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/pokemon-lets-go-eevee/">Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee</a>, release for Nintendo Switch on November 16. The pair feature connectivity with Pokemon Go; you're able to transfer any Gen 1 Pokemon from the mobile game over to the Switch titles. Doing so will reward you with the Mystery Box, which is the key to catching the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/meltan-how-to-catch-the-new-mythical-pokemon-in-go/1100-6462405/">new Mythical Pokemon Meltan</a>.</p>