Pokemon Go introduces Blaze New Trails event: Routes, Zygarde debut and more

Pokémon Go maker Niantic has unveiled a latest surprise: the eagerly anticipated "Blaze New Trails" event, and it is set to take place from July 21 to 24, 2023. This event promises a host of thrilling additions, featuring new gameplay elements, the introduction of a special Pokémon and exclusive bonuses for players.

Among many of its latest offerings, the most highlighted and anticipated is the introduction of "Routes," designated paths that lead trainers on captivating journeys through uncharted territories and hidden gems. As trainers traverse these Routes, they will encounter a diverse array of Pokémon species and discover rare treasures scattered along the way.

Moreover, the Blaze New Trails event marks the debut of Zygarde, a legendary Pokémon that plays a crucial role in preserving ecological balance. Even more, the Blaze New Trails event brings a twist to the hatching experience. The 7km Eggs will now contain different Pokémon species. It will offer a chance to obtain creatures that are not commonly found in the wild.


To enhance the bond between trainers and their trusty Pokémon buddy, the event includes a fantastic Buddy Candy Bonus, significantly reducing the distance required to earn Buddy Candy by 2/3.

For those wondering about the dates and timings, it commences on July 21 at 10:00 am local time and runs till July 24 at 8:00 pm local time.

FAQs

1. What Pokémon can I encounter during the event?
   During the event, you will have a chance to encounter a variety of Pokémon, including Zygarde, Komala and other rare species. You will also be able to hatch different Pokémon species from 7km Eggs.
2. How can I participate in the Pokemon Blaze New Trails event?
   To participate in the event, simply open the Pokemon Go app during the event dates and times. You will be able to access the new features and bonuses automatically.