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Pokemon GO April Fools Day event

Pokémon Go April Fools day event brings Ditto and its Shiny variant

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Niantic is holding a Pokemon GO event called “April Fools’ 2-Oh?-22”. The event will go live on April 1 and will feature Ditto along with seven other Pokemon.

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The April Fools’ 2-Oh?-22 Ditto event is valid only for one day, from April 1, 2022, at 12 AM to April 1, 2022, at 11:59 PM local time. During this time frame, Ditto will transform into different Pokemon, and players can complete a three-step Ditto Special Research, and catch shiny Ditto.

This article outlines the complete details of the Pokemon Go April Fools’ 2-Oh?-22 event.

Special Research

Available to claim from Friday, April 1, 2022, at 12:00 a.m. to Friday, April 1, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. local time.

Professor Willow has some new Special Research for Trainers to help out with. At least…we think he does. Is that actually Professor Willow? Are you actually one of his trusted Trainers? We can’t tell what is and isn’t Ditto anymore.

A Ditto changeup

Beginning Friday, April 1, 2022, at 12:00 a.m.

Ditto appears to be changing into different Pokémon in the wild.

If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny One!

A Ditto surprise!

From Friday, April 1, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. to Friday, April 1, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time, the following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild:

  • Ekans
  • Gastly
  • Natu
  • Surskit
  • Finneon
  • Dwebble
  • Swirlix

Ditto stickers

You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.

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