Pokemon GO Bug Out Event: Dates, Featured Pokemon, and All Bonuses
Get ready for the *Pokémon GO* Bug Out event, a buzzing celebration of all things bug-type! This seasonal event is packed with opportunities to catch creepy-crawlies, earn exciting bonuses, and snag some stylish new avatar items.
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Event Details
When is the *Pokémon GO* Bug Out Event?
The Pokémon GO Bug Out event runs from March 26th, 10 AM to March 30th, 8 PM local time. That's five days to catch 'em all! This event is also a great opportunity for Shiny hunting, as many featured Pokémon have Shiny variants.
Featured Wild Pokémon for the *Pokémon GO* Bug Out Event
Prepare for increased encounters with these bug-type Pokémon in the wild: Caterpie, Weedle, Wurmple, Nincada, Venipede, Dwebble, Joltik, Grubbin, Dewpider, Nymble, and Cutiefly (with Shiny potential!).
New Pokémon During the Bug Out Event
Two new Pokémon are joining the Pokémon GO roster: Sizzlipede and its evolution, Centiskorch (evolves from 50 Sizzlipede Candy).
Featured Raid Pokémon for the *Pokémon GO* Bug Out Event
Raid battles will feature:
One-Star Raids
- Scyther*
- Nincada*
- Sizzlipede
Three-Star Raids
- Beedrill*
- Scizor*
- Kleavor*
All *Pokémon GO* Bug Out Event Bonuses
Enjoy these bonuses throughout the event:
- Double XP for Nice Throws or better.
- Increased Candy for Nice, Great, and Excellent Throws.
- Increased Candy XL for Nice, Great, and Excellent Throws (Trainers over Level 31).
- Sizzlipede attracted by Lure Modules.
- Increased chance of encountering Shiny Wurmple and Shiny Venipede.
- Additional Pokémon near lured PokéStops with enough catches using a single Lure Module.
*Pokémon GO* Bug Out Field Research, Timed Research, & Paid Timed Research
Spin PokéStops for event-themed Field Research tasks, rewarding Mega Energy, Scatterbug Candy, and Pokémon encounters. Timed Research offers Lure Modules and Pokémon encounters, while Paid Timed Research includes a Lure Module, two Premium Battle Passes, and more Pokémon encounters. Remember to claim rewards before the event ends.
*Pokémon GO* Bug Avatar Items
New bug-themed avatar items, including Sizzlipede Boots and a Scolipede Jacket, will be available in the in-game shop.
*Pokémon GO* Bug Out Collection Challenges
Complete Collection Challenges featuring event Pokémon to earn Stardust, XP, and more Pokémon encounters.
UPDATE: This article was updated on 3/14/25 by Escapist Editorial to reflect the 2025 version of the Bug Out event in Pokémon GO.
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