Pokemon GO players can get an Emolga and Shiny Emolga starting from the GO Fest 2024: Sendai, Japan event. Different events like Stadium Sights feature Emolga and provide multiple ways of getting its Shiny variant. While that is the case, you must strategize accordingly to secure a Shiny encounter.
Shiny Emolga debuted during the Pokemon GO Fest 2024: Sendai, Japan event on Thursday, May 30, at 6:15 AM NT. With the introduction of Shiny Emolga, you can encounter it in the wild, hatching Eggs, and through Research quests. While there is no guaranteed method of securing a Shiny encounter, you can try to match the monster’s Shiny odds. This guide details the best way to get Emolga and Shiny Emolga in the game.
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How To Get Emolga And Shiny Emolga In Pokemon GO
Emolga is an Electric and Flying-type Pokemon with a maximum Pokemon GO CP of 1847 and a stat spread comprising 158 ATK, 127 DEF, and 146 STA. The monster is weak against Ice and Rock-type moves while resisting Bug, Fighting, Flying, Grass, Ground, and Steel-type attacks. The monster’s best moveset combines Thunder Shock (Thunder-type) and Thunderbolt (Thunder-type), resulting in a total DPS of 10.79.
Pokemon GO: Get Emolga And Shiny Emolga As a Wild Spawn
Emolga and Shiny Emolga come as wild spawn, Research task reward, and Egg hatch. Although Shiny encounters aren’t guaranteed, events featuring Emolga boost its wild spawn rate and increase the chances of finding a Shiny. You can use various Pokemon GO items to further increase wild Emolga spawns, which might help match its Shiny odds. The more Emolga encountered, the better the chances of finding a Shiny.
Lure Modules, Incense, and Weather Boosts can significantly increase wild Pokemon spawn rates. Lure Modules and Incense require manual activation, while Weather Boosts passively increase spawn rates based on weather conditions. Using these items simultaneously during events can greatly boost the spawn rate of the featured Pokemon.
Emolga spawns more in rainy and windy weather. You should find a Pokemon GO PokeStop or Gym in such weather conditions, use a Lure Module, activate Incense, and walk around that particular spot. This strategy significantly increases Emolga’s spawn rate, especially during events, enhancing Shiny encounter chances.
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Pokemon GO: Get Emolga And Shiny Emolga As A Research Task Encounter
You can obtain Emolga and Shiny Emolga by completing specific Research tasks. Pokemon GO events like Stadium Sights and GO Fest 2024 offer Research quests like The Dawn of a New Discovery that reward Emolga encounters. While Shiny encounters aren’t guaranteed, completing many Research tasks improves your chances. Here are all the tasks and rewards set for The Dawn of a New Discovery Special Research that go towards the path of Emolga.
The Dawn of a New Discovery - Step 1
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Special Research Tasks |
Rewards |
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Spin 3 PokeStops or Gyms |
20 Poke Balls |
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Catch 10 Pokemon |
3 Nanab Berries |
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Complete 2 Field Research tasks |
100 XP |
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Reward For Completion |
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Choose Emolga Path
The Dawn of a New Discovery - Emolga Path Step 2
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Special Research Tasks |
Rewards |
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Catch 7 Emolga |
Emolga encounter |
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Power up Pokemon 8 times |
20 Poke Balls |
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Evolve 9 Pokemon |
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Reward For Completion |
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The Dawn of a New Discovery - Emolga Path Step 3
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Special Research Tasks |
Rewards |
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Explore 1 km |
3 Revive |
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Battle in a raid |
3 Super Potion |
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Earn 2,000 XP |
3 Max Revive |
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Reward For Completion |
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Pokemon GO: Get Emolga And Shiny Emolga As An Egg Hatch
You can also hatch an Emolga or Shiny Emolga by hatching 7 KM Eggs in Pokemon GO. Since you have to catch up to its Shiny odds, you must hatch numerous 7 KM Eggs and spawn several Emolga.
There is no difference in stats between the Regular and Shiny variants of Emolga. The only difference is in the color profile in Pokemon GO. Both variants show amazing battle abilities in their power levels, but Shiny Pokemon are more of a collectible for pro players.
Pokémon GO
- Released
- July 6, 2016