Pokemon GO Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb Spotlight Hour participants can encounter several wild Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb. Hisuian Pokemon are among some of the most loved variants in the game. You can also get their Shiny variants during the event.

Voltorb is a pure Electric-type Pokemon and Hisuian Voltorb is a dual Electric and Grass-type Pokemon. Both of these Pokemon have a maximum Combat Power (CP) reaching 1141 CP at Level 50. Evolving the Pokemon will result in an Electrode and a Hisuian Electrode in Pokemon GO. Each evolution costs 50 Candies which you can collect during the event. This guide details Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb Spotlight Hour time, special bonuses, and how to get Shiny Voltorb/Shiny Hisuian Voltorb in Pokemon GO.

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Pokemon GO: Voltorb & Hisuian Voltorb Spotlight Hour Time & Bonuses

Pokemon GO Voltorb & Hisuian Voltorb Spotlight Hour Time and Bonus

The Pokemon GO Voltorb & Hisuian Voltorb Spotlight Hour starts Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 6 PM Local Time and ends the same day at 7 PM Local Time. During the 1-hour event duration, numerous Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb will spawn in the wild. Participants get a Special Bonus of 2× Catch XP, which means double Pokemon GO XP reward when you catch a Pokemon during the event.

Encountering more Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb may help you encounter High IV or Shiny variants.

Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Voltorb & Shiny Hisuian Voltorb

Pokemon GO Shiny Voltorb and Shiny Hisuian Voltorb

Shiny Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb appear as wild spawns during the Spotlight Hour. Using Incense, Pokemon GO Lure Modules, and Weather Boost can increase the likeliness of wild encounters. Combining the effects of these items might strategically improve Shiny odds during the event.

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  • While Voltorb spawns more in rainy areas, Hisuian Voltorb spawns more in both sunny and rainy areas.
  • Find a PokeStop with respective weather conditions for the Shiny Pokemon you are looking to get.
  • Once you find it, attach a Lure Module to the PokeStop.
  • After that, activate a Pokemon GO Incense and walk around the Lure’s area of effect.

Using this strategy during the Spotlight Hour event can help spawn even more wild Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb. It can help you match their Shiny odds and get Pokemon GO Shiny Voltorb and Shiny Hisuian Voltorb.

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