Pokemon GO Confirms April 2022 Community Day Pokemon

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Pokemon GO is now in its sixth year of activity, and the developer, Niantic, is showing absolutely no signs of slowing down with the game's variety of events and content releases. The so-called Community Day serves as a prime opportunity to do monthly Pokemon highlights, and Niantic has just revealed what April holds in store for its players.

Namely, Niantic just issued a big announcement featuring Stufful, the Flailing Pokemon, as the star of Pokemon GO Community Day for April. The opportunity to catch substantially boosted numbers of Stufful (both regular and shiny) are just one of the boons coming up this time, as Niantic also detailed some major changes to how Community Day will work moving forward.

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The adorable Stufful is a Gen 7 Pokemon that only recently became available for capture in Pokemon GO, making it a prime candidate for April's Community Day. All players who capture Stufful and manage to evolve one during the Community Day (or up to two hours afterward) will get a Bewear with the exclusive Drain Punch charge attack, though note that it will take a whopping 400 Stufful Candy to do so. The April Community Day will be taking place on Saturday, April 23, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM local time.

Experienced players will notice that the Stufful Community Day will last for three hours only, which is a marked departure from the previous Community Days' six hours of playtime. Whereas the Pokemon GO March Community Day followed the old event format with six hours' worth of time for players to participate, April's Community Day will be different. According to Niantic, active community members only very rarely participate in events for longer than