The “Smoldering Footsteps” event in Pokémon GO brings various bonuses, including the ability to hatch eggs faster with the widget. All information in the guide.
When does Simmering Steps play? The event starts on Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. It will then run until Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.
What is the event about? It’s an egg event, which means you should concentrate on running a lot, hatching eggs, and getting the event monsters.
The bonuses you get in the event are also geared towards this. We’ll show you them here.
All bonuses in the event:
How to use the Egg widget in Pokémon GO
What is the widget in Pokémon GO? This is a small feature for your smartphone that lets you track how far you’ve got with your eggs on the home screen without having to open the game. It shows you when something has finished hatching and lets you quickly throw new eggs into the incubator.
This is what the widget looks like:
How to use the widget: That depends on your operating system.
The first three eggs you hatch here will get the quarter hatching distance. So it’s best to make sure you use 10-kilometer eggs to save as much distance as possible and only have to walk 2.5 kilometers.
Which Pokémon does “Smoldering Footsteps” bring?
Shiny Ignivor debuts: For the first time, you can get Shiny Ignivor in Pokémon GO. But since normal Ignivor is very rare in eggs, the shiny version will also be difficult to get. Nevertheless, for collectors, it is likely to be the most exciting Pokémon of the event. It appears in 2, 5 and 10 km eggs.
Otherwise, the following Pokémon appear (possible shinies are marked with an asterisk*):
What else does the event bring? In Field Research, you can meet Slugmag*, Leufeo*, or Turtunator*, and in a limited-time research, you can get various Pokémon encounters as well as Stardust and XP. And if you want to know what else is coming up this month: Here are all the events in June 2024 in Pokémon GO.