Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day: Start date & time, shiny availability, featured species, more

Niladri Sarkar
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A special Pokemon Go Incense Day event has been announced for Skorupi that is packed with loads of surprises for fans to enjoy, so here’s everything you need to know about the schedule, available spawns, and if shiny Skorupi will be available in Incense Day.

If the excitement surrounding the Halloween 2023 event in Pokemon Go wasn’t enough already, the game has announced an Incense Day event for the popular Pokemon Skorupi.

As the name suggests, this event will focus on using the in-game item Incense, with a higher chance of attracting Skorupi around your location. Though Skorupi takes the limelight, the event will also give fans the opportunity to catch several other species.

With so much to uncover, here’s all you need to know about the Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day event, including details on its shiny availability.

Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day start date & time

The Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day takes place on Saturday, October 21, 2023, and will run from 11 AM to 5 PM local time.

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Skorupi is a Poison/Bug-type Pokemon.

Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day bonuses

You can enjoy the following bonuses during the Skorupi Incense Day event in Pokemon Go:

  • Bug and Poison-type Pokemon will be among the featured Incense spawns.
  • Daily Adventure Incense lasts twice as long when activated during the event.
  • Spawns on Incense will rotate hourly, switching between Bug and Poison-type poison spawns.
  • An event-exclusive 1 PokeCoin bundle including one Incense will be available in the in-game shop.

Can Skorupi be shiny on Pokemon Go Incense Day?

Yes, you will have an increased chance of encountering shiny Skorupi from Incense spawns during this Pokemon Go event.

The following species will spawn more frequently during the Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day:

Pokemon Go Incense encounters: Bug types

  • Caterpie
  • Weedle
  • Pinsir
  • Yanma
  • Wurmple
  • Wimpod
  • Scyther
  • Dewpider

These Bug-type Pokemon will be attracted to Incense from 11 AM to 12 PM, 1 PM to 2 PM, and 3 PM to 4 PM local time.

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1x Incense costs 40 PokeCoins and 8x Incenses cost 250 PokeCoins.

Pokemon Go Incense encounters: Poison types

  • Ekans
  • Zubat
  • Gulpin
  • Skrelp
  • Croagunk
  • Stunky
  • Trubbish
  • Alolan Grimer

These Poison-type Pokemon will be attracted to Incense from 12 AM to 1 PM, 2 PM to 3 PM, and 4 PM to 5 PM local time.

Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day Field Research

You will find an Incense Day-themed Pokemon Go Field Research that would require you to catch Bug and Poison-type species to earn rewards such as additional encounters with Skorupi, Stardust, Ultra Balls, and more.

These are all the details about the Pokemon Go Skorupi Incense Day event. While you’re here, check out our other guides on Pokemon Go:

How to heal Pokemon in Pokemon Go | Pokemon Go Community Day | How to get revives in Pokemon Go | How to get the Master Ball in Pokemon Go | How to get different Vivillion patterns in Pokemon Go & Scarlet and Violet | What are Routes in Pokemon Go