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Fire and Ice Hatch Day

Hatch Day
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Timed Research Bonuses
Featured Pokémon
ShinySmoochum

Smoochum
ShinyMagby

Magby
ShinyLarvesta

Larvesta

Fire and ice come together as Smoochum and Magby take over 2 km Eggs — with boosted hatch rates, egg-hatch bonuses, and increased Shiny chances. Keep those Eggs walking and you might even hatch a Larvesta from a 5 km Egg!


Bonuses

candy
2× Candy from hatching Eggs*
incubator
1/2 Egg Hatch Distance*
shiny
Increased chance of hatching Shiny Smoochum and Shiny Magby
egg
Increased chance of receiving 2 km Eggs from spinning PokéStops
*This bonus does not stack with bonuses from Pokémon GO events or GO Passes.
Featured Pokémon

Smoochum and Magby will hatch much more frequently from 2 km Eggs. You’ll also have an increased chance of hatching Shiny Smoochum and Shiny Magby!

If you’re lucky, you may hatch Larvesta from a 5 km Egg — and if you’re really lucky, a Shiny one!

2 km Eggs
ShinySmoochum

Smoochum

CP 686 - 738
ShinyMagby

Magby

CP 704 - 756
5 km Eggs
ShinyLarvesta

Larvesta

CP 800 - 855
Timed Research
Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research awarding an Egg Incubator and XP will be available at no cost!

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.

  1. Completion
    Confirmed Rewards
    Completion RewardEgg Incubator1Egg Incubator XPXP

About this event type
Hatch Day
Hatch Day is all about hatching eggs with a focus on one specific Pokémon. Players have an increased chance of hatching this Pokémon from 2 km eggs, and the Shiny odds are higher than usual.