Big things come in small packages during the Small Yet Strong event in Pokémon GO!
Big things come in small packages during the Small Yet Strong event!
Small Yet Strong - Wednesday, February 5, at 10:00 a.m. to Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Event Bonuses
- 2× XP for catching Pokémon.
- Increased chance to encounter XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild.
Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Nymble—if you’re lucky!
Flabébé with differently colored flowers will also be appearing in the wild depending on where you are in the world:
- Red Flower Flabébé: Appearing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
- Blue Flower Flabébé: Appearing in the Asia-Pacific region
- Yellow Flower Flabébé: Appearing in the Americas
If you’re lucky, you might encounter White Flower Flabébé and Orange Flower Flabébé, no matter what region you’re in.
Paras

Natu

Plant Cloak Burmy

Sandy Cloak Burmy

Trash Cloak Burmy

Joltik

Tynamo

Red Flower Flabébé

Blue Flower Flabébé

Yellow Flower Flabébé

Nymble
Some Trainers might even encounter the following!
White Flower Flabébé

Orange Flower Flabébé

: If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Raids
The following Pokémon will appear in raids.
Five-Star Raids:
Dialga

until February 6 at 10:00 a.m.
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) beginning February 6 at 10:00 a.m.
Mega Raids:
Mega Medicham

until February 6 at 10:00 a.m.
Mega Tyranitar

beginning February 6 at 10:00 a.m.

: If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Eggs
The following Pokémon will hatch from 2 km Eggs.
Togepi

Azurill

Budew

Chingling

Espurr

Dedenne

: If you’re lucky, you may hatch a Shiny one!
Field Research Task Rewards
Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available. Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with Burmy and Nymble.
Timed Research
Event-themed Timed Research will be available throughout the event. Catch Pokémon to earn XP, Poké Balls, and encounters with event-themed Pokémon.
Collection Challenge
An event-themed Collection Challenge is coming! Complete the Collection Challenge to receive Stardust and an encounter with Nymble.
PokéStop Showcases
Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops where you can enter event-themed Pokémon!
Pokémon GO Web Store
Don’t forget to check out the Pokémon GO Web Store for all the best deals. And don’t forget, Trainers can get a 15% discount on their first web store purchase of any item that costs US$9.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) or more!
Source:
https://pokemongolive.com/en/post/small-yet-strong-2025/