When Is the Next Spotlight Hour in Pokemon GO? December 2024 Spotlight Hour Schedule

Master the Pokémon GO Spotlight Hour: Your December 2024 Guide

Pokémon GO's Spotlight Hours, 60-minute events featuring boosted wild spawns of a specific Pokémon, return this December. This guide details each event, offering insights into rarity, evolution, battle effectiveness, and maximizing your gains.

Upcoming Spotlight Hour:

The next Spotlight Hour is Tuesday, December 10th, from 6-7 PM local time, featuring Murkrow with double catch XP. Murkrow and its evolution, Honchkrow, are capable of being Shiny.

December 2024 Spotlight Hour Schedule:

Spotlight Hour Deep Dive:

• Murkrow: Relatively rare, evolving into Honchkrow requires 100 candies and a Sinnoh Stone. While Honchkrow's PvP performance is moderate, its strong Dark-type attacks are valuable in Raids.

• Slugma & Bergmite: A dual-featured hour. Bergmite, a rare spawn, evolves into the Raid and GO Battle League-worthy Avalugg with 50 candies. Slugma evolves into Macargo, but holds less strategic value.

• Delibird (Holiday): A rare, festive variant. Primarily for collectors, its battle utility is limited.

• Togetic: A rare wild spawn, evolving into the highly sought-after Togekiss (100 candies + Sinnoh Stone). Togekiss excels in GO Battle League and Raids. Prioritize this Spotlight Hour.

Maximizing Spotlight Hour:

• Prepare: Stock up on Poké Balls, activate Lucky Eggs, Star Pieces, and Incense.
• Post-Event: Allocate time for sorting catches, transferring weaker Pokémon, and prioritizing high-IV ones.
• Utilize Bonuses: Strategically use items to enhance each hour's bonus (e.g., transferring duplicates for Candy bonus). Use search commands (4*&age0, 3*&age0, 4*&[Pokemon Name]) to find your best catches.

Pokémon GO Spotlight Hours offer a fantastic opportunity to acquire valuable Pokémon and resources. Plan ahead to maximize your rewards! Pokémon GO is available now. (Updated 12/9/2024)