Pokémon GO Challenge Succeeds: Shiny Galarian Ponyta Unlocked
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Pokémon GO community has done it again! Niantic has announced that the Fairy Challenge was completed, which means that Pancham and Shiny Galarian Ponyta will be unlocked for the second half of the Luminous Legends X event. Let's get into the details.
Pokémon GO Fairy Challenge graphic. Credit: Niantic
The Fairy Challenge for Luminous Legends X was described as such on the official
Pokémon GOblog:
…you can work with other Trainers to catch Fairy-type Pokémon—by doing so, you can unlock rewards during the second half of the event! From Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 12:00 a.m. UTC to Sunday, May 9, 2021 at 11:59pm UTC, you and other Trainers worldwide can work together to catch 500 million Fairy-type Pokémon in total. If the goal is met, special bonuses will be available from Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, May 17, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time. A 3× Catch XP bonus will be active for the rest of the event. Pancham will make its Pokémon GO debut, appearing in raids for the rest of the event. If you're lucky, you might find a Shiny Galarian Ponyta! Shiny Galarian Ponyta will continue to be available after the event.