Pokemon Go Zarude will be the new 'mon in the game, and players will soon be able to catch him.
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September has effectively been memorable for Pokemon Go, with the new Season of Mischief, the Psychic Spectacular, the introduction of Inkay, and the presentation of Shiny Ditto in the wild.
Now a new Pokemon film - Secrets of the Jungle is set to release around the world (barring Japan) on Netflix on the 8th of October 2021 and to celebrate the launch of the movie, Niantic has teamed up with Netflix to introduce Pokemon Go Zarude, the Rogue Monkey Pokemon.
In the official video teaser, Niantic announced that "The latest Pokémon film, Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle, is releasing globally on Netflix on Friday, October 8, 2021!
Pokemon Go Zarude Release Date
Players will be able to catch Zarude Pokemon in Pokemon Go from Friday, 1st of October 2021.
Mythical Pokemon Zarude will be released from Friday 10:00 a.m. and will be available till Sunday, 10th of October 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Instructions to Catch Pokemon Go Zarude
Players will get the opportunity to get their hands on Pokemon Zarude as a component of a new Special Research story. After the completion of the Research story, players will ultimately encounter Zarude.
Get ready for adventure, Trainers! In celebration of the global release of Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle on Netflix, you can enjoy an event featuring Special Research that’ll lead to an encounter with the Mythical Pokémon Zarude. https://t.co/6x9bpkk6t9 pic.twitter.com/iMYDBOhTa6
— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) September 21, 2021
The official Pokemon Go blog post mentioned that "In celebration of the movie’s release, Zarude, the Rogue Monkey Pokémon, will be making its Pokémon GO debut! You’ll be able to encounter it by completing limited-time Special Research. You can also look forward to lots of other in-game content inspired by the movie, including the return of Jessie and James to Pokémon GO."
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However, the players should keep in mind that the research mission might be reachable during the event only from the 1st October till the 10th, yet whenever players have it, they can finish it voluntarily.
Pokemon Go Secrets of the Jungle Special Research rewards
Niantic has affirmed that players will get a few rewards during the special research event:
- New themed field research task from Pokestops to encounter Audino, Rufflet, Shiny Rufflet, and more.
- Jesse and James will make a return in the snapshots and their Meowth balloon.
- Free avatar items will be available in the style shop, having the Wailmer water bottle and Adventure Hat.
Note: Jessie and James will be appearing in their Meowth Balloon till Friday, 15th of October 2021 at 10:00 a.m. local time.
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Pokemon Go Secrets of the Jungle Special Research raids
In Pokemon Go One-Star Raids, players will encounter:
- Explorer Pikachu
- Larvitar
- Roggenrola
- Foongus
- Rufflet
- Shiny Rufflet
In Pokemon Go Three-Star Raids, players will encounter:
- Lickitung
- Chansey
- Pinsir
- Ludicolo
- Flygon
Pokemon Go Secrets of the Jungle Special Research wild spawns
Players will get to encounter Pokemon in the wild that were part of the film:
- Hoothoot
- Combee
- Drilbur
- Cottonee
- Dwebble
- Larvitar
Explorer Pikachu and Shiny Explorer Pikachu will also spawn in the wild in Pokemon Go.
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