Every week, the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour features a different Pokemon to allow players to catch 'em all.' Here's all you need to know about February's Spotlight Hour schedule, including dates, Pokemon, and helpful recommendations.
Niantic organizes special events to keep players engaged and entertained. Each week, a different Pokemon becomes the game's main star, allowing players to catch as many as possible for an hour.
spawn rates increase dramatically during that hour, and a special 2x bonus is active. Players not only have the chance to catch many Pokemon of the same species, but also have the opportunity to collect candy to develop them.
Here's all you need to know about the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour, including the complete schedule for February 2023.
- What is this week’s Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour?
- Is there a Shiny Woobat in Pokemon Go?
- How to evolve Woobat in Pokemon Go
- Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour Schedule for February 2023
- How to prepare for Woobat Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go
What is this week's Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour?
This week's Spotlight Hour is dedicated to the bat Pokemon Woobat and will take place on Tuesday, February 14. Every Spotlight Hour is from 6 to 7 pm local time.
The spawn rate of Woobat will increase, giving players the chance to catch and collect as many Woobat as they can. The active bonus for this week's Spotlight Hour will be 2x Catch Stardust, so it might be useful for trainers who aren't that interested in Woobat.
Is there a Shiny Woobat in Pokemon Go?
Shiny Woobat is currently available in Pokemon Go, indicating that the spawn rate of shiny Woobat will also rise during this week's Spotlight Hour.
In Pokemon Go, how do you make Woobat?
Woobat is one of those Pokemon that has special evolution requirements. Trainers must walk 1 km with Woobat as their buddy companion to evolve. Once the requirements are met, players may evolve Woobat into Swoobat.
Schedule of Pokemon Go Spotlight Hours for February 2023
Here is a list of all of the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hours scheduled for February 2023:
| Spotlight Hour Date | Pokemon | Special Bonus | Can it be shiny? |
| February 7 | Pidgey | 2x Evolution XP | Yes |
| February 14 | Woobat | 2x Catch Stardust | Yes |
| February 21 | Jigglypuff | 2x Catch XP | Yes |
| February 28 | Slakoth | 2x Catch Candy | Yes |
In Pokemon Go, how do you prepare for the Woobat Spotlight Hour?
Each week, Pokemon Go Spotlight Hours take place, so you have a fair amount of time to prepare for it. Here are a few helpful tips:
- You’ll need a lot of Poke Balls to catch as many Pokemon as you can.
- Berries are useful to catch Pokemon more effectively or increase the number of Candy obtained.
- Make sure you have enough space in your Pokemon Storage Box.
- You can save your Daily Adventure Incense for the Spotlight Hour to increase even more of your chances of catching lots of Pokemon.
- You can also use the PokeCoins you’ve earned during the week to spend on other useful items, like other Incenses, Lucky Eggs for more XP, or Star Pieces for bonus Stardust.
This is all you need to know about Pokemon Go Spotlight Hours for February 2023. Each week features a different Pokemon species, so make sure to check out who's coming next and what bonus it will bring.
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