Pokémon Go has announced its latest event, "A Valorous Hero," which promises to be one of the best yet. The event will introduce several new Pokémon, including Mega Pinsir and Shiny Tapu Fini, which will make their debut in Mega Raids and Five-Star Raids, respectively. Regional variants such as Hisuian Growlithe and Galarian Stunfisk will also appear in raids, and a special research story revolving around Valor Team Leader Candela will be available.

Pokémon Go's ‘A Valorous Hero’ Event to Feature Mega Pinsir, Shiny Tapu Fini, and Regional Variants

Pokémon Go has announced its upcoming event, "A Valorous Hero," which will introduce several new Pokémon, including Mega Pinsir and Shiny Tapu Fini. The event is set to take place from May 11 to May 17 and promises to be one of the best yet.

Mega Pinsir will make its debut in Mega Raids, while Shiny Tapu Fini will appear in Five-Star Raids. Lucky players may even get the chance to encounter a Shiny Tapu Fini during the event. In addition to these exciting new additions, the event will focus on regional variants. One-Star Raids will feature Hisuian Growlithe, Galarian Ponyta, and Hoothoot, while Galarian Stunfisk, Druddigon, Hisuian Braviary, and Hisuian Avalugg will make their appearance in Three-Star Raids during the "A Valorous Hero" event in Pokémon Go.

The event will also include a special research story revolving around Valor Team Leader Candela. Upon finishing the research, trainers will be rewarded with a single encounter with a Ponyta donning a special accessory that matches the theme of Valor Team Leader Candela. While the chances of encountering a Shiny Ponyta are slim, the encounter is still a great reward for completing the research.

To add to the excitement, the event will also offer some bonuses for players. Those who catch Pokémon during the event will receive twice the Candy, and players at level 31 and above will have twice the chance to obtain Candy XL. A timed research task will also be available, which will allow players to earn a Fast TM and a Charged TM.

The community's reaction to the event has been overwhelmingly positive, with players eagerly anticipating the new additions and bonuses. Mega Pinsir and Shiny Tapu Fini are sure to be popular, and the regional variants offer a great opportunity for players to catch some unique Pokémon. The special research story is also a welcome addition, as it ties in with the event's theme and offers a chance for players to earn some great rewards.