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Pokemon Go Set To Offer ‘Special In-Game Experiences’ During the IIT-Bombay, Techfest 2025

Pokemon Go Set To Offer ‘Special In-Game Experiences’ During the IIT-Bombay, Techfest 2025

Pokemon Go, the popular augmented reality mobile game, is gearing up to participate in the prestigious IIT-Bombay’s annual science and technology festival, Techfest 2025. This exciting collaboration promises to deliver unique in-game experiences for players attending the event.

Event Details

The Techfest 2025 is scheduled to commence on December 22, 2025, and will continue until December 24, 2025. The event will run from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM each day, providing ample opportunity for trainers to engage with the game and its special offerings.

Featured Pokemon

During the Techfest, players will have the chance to encounter several beloved Pokemon, including:

  • Bulbasaur
  • Charmander
  • Squirtle
  • Pikachu
  • Eevee
  • Lapras
  • Snorlax

Additionally, trainers will have the opportunity to find shiny versions of these Pokemon, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event.

Event Bonuses

To enhance the gameplay experience, several event bonuses will be available throughout the festival:

  • Lure Modules: These will be activated for three hours, increasing the chances of encountering rare Pokemon.
  • Extra Candies: Players will earn additional candies from trades during the event.

Special Evolutions

Players will also benefit from unique evolution bonuses during the event. If trainers evolve specific Pokemon during the event, they will receive powerful evolutions with exclusive moves:

  • Evolving Ivysaur will yield a Venusaur that knows Frenzy Plant.
  • Evolving Charmeleon will result in a Charizard that knows Blast Burn.
  • Evolving Wartortle will give players a Blastoise that knows Hydro Cannon.

Timed Research

In addition to the bonuses and special evolutions, a free Timed Research task will be available for players. Completing this research will unlock a range of exciting rewards, including:

  • Experience Points (XP)
  • Stardust
  • Lure Modules
  • Encounters with event-themed Pokemon

This Timed Research aims to encourage participation and reward trainers for their efforts during the event.

Upcoming Events

In addition to the Techfest activities, Pokemon Go will host a New Year event running from December 31, 2025, to January 4, 2026. This event will feature:

  • Double XP and Stardust from Raid Battles
  • Additional bonuses and surprises

Players can look forward to a festive atmosphere as they celebrate the New Year with their favorite Pokemon.

Conclusion

The collaboration between Pokemon Go and IIT-Bombay’s Techfest 2025 is set to provide an engaging and memorable experience for trainers. With special in-game bonuses, exclusive Pokemon encounters, and exciting evolutions, players will have plenty to look forward to during this event. Be sure to mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend filled with adventure and fun!

Note: The information provided is based on the latest updates available as of December 2025. Players are encouraged to check official sources for any changes or additional details regarding the event.

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