Get ready for the Pokémon GO Wild Area 2024 event! The highlight? The highly anticipated Safari Ball makes its debut as the game's seventh Poké Ball. Let's dive into the details of this exciting event and its new addition.
What's the Pokémon GO Safari Ball?
Long-time Pokémon fans will recognize Safari Zones from the main series games. These special areas allow catching rare Pokémon without battles – a feature Niantic is recreating with the Wild Area event.
Pokémon GO hasn't seen many new Poké Ball additions. Regularly used balls include the standard Poké Ball, Great Ball, and Ultra Ball. Premier Balls also exist, along with the rarest – the Master Ball.
The Wild Area event runs globally from November 23rd to 24th, 2024, concluding at 6:15 pm local time. Important note: any unused Safari Balls vanish from your inventory after the event ends.
During the event, the Safari Ball becomes the key tool for capturing powerful Pokémon. Niantic's decision to introduce it during a new event, rather than existing Safari Zone or City Safari events, is intriguing.
The ball's design remains a mystery, though many speculate it will feature the signature green camouflage pattern from the main series games. Only time will reveal the truth! What are your predictions? Share your thoughts in the comments.
In the meantime, download Pokémon GO from the Google Play Store. And don't miss our coverage of the Tactical RPG Haze Reverb's global pre-registration!