Popplio Pokémon GO Community Day: Tips, tricks & 100% IV

Upcoming in Pokémon GO: Popplio will be the star of the next Community Day event. Players can look forward to catching a Shiny Popplio and earning a Primarina with the unique move, Hydro Cannon.

Popplio Community Day takes place Saturday, August 31 from 1400-1700 local time.

Popplio, the third starter Pokémon from the Alola region in Pokémon GO, was highly anticipated by many players due to its popularity. Following the release of Rowlett and Litten, it was only a matter of time before Popplio received its Community Day. Sporting an attractive shiny form, this event provides an excellent opportunity for trainers to gather with friends and enjoy some exciting Pokémon GO gameplay.

Popplio Pokémon GO Community Day bonuses

The following bonuses will be in effect for trainers during Popplio Community Day in Pokémon GO.

_{*These bonuses are active until 10pm local time.}

In addition to the regular offerings, the Pokémon GO Store will feature a $1 research ticket, showcases, and bundled items for sale.

Featured Pokémon: Popplio

At the specified occasions, Popplio will become more common in the wild areas for encounters. Additionally, your chances of capturing a Shiny Popplio will be heightened during these periods.

During the Popplio Community Day in Pokémon GO, Brionne that are evolved will gain the ability to use Hydro Cannon as a Water-type move. However, if you’ve already evolved a Primarina, your only option for teaching them this move is by obtaining an Elite TM.

Shiny Popplio, Shiny Brionne and Shiny Primarina

Here is the regular and shiny versions of the family of Pokémon featured this Community Day.

During the Popplio Community Day in Pokémon GO, your chance of coming across a Shiny Popplio is approximately every twenty-five encounters.

Popplio Pokémon GO 100% IV values and chart

As a seasoned Pokémon trainer with years of experience under my belt, I can tell you that each Pokémon’s Combat Power (CP) value is essential for building a strong and competitive team. The table below illustrates the highest CP attainable for a Popplio at every level, taking into account both normal and rainy weather conditions.

Here are the CP values that will show you have a 100% IV Popplio.

From Research Tasks including the $1 Ticket, the Popplio 100% IV is 483 CP.

What is Primarina’s best Pokémon GO moveset?

During Popplio Community Day, Primarina will gain the ability to use Hydro Cannon as its charged attack. Starting from August 31, this water-type Pokemon will also learn Sparkling Aria as a charged move. Both moves significantly boost Primarina’s power, making it a formidable pick for various PvP leagues.

The best moveset for Primarina is:

Popplio Community Day: Pokémon GO Tips and Tricks

During the Popplio Pokémon GO Community Day, you have an excellent opportunity to catch a rare Shiny version of this widely beloved Pokémon. No one has encountered a Shiny Popplio in Pokémon GO until now, so you could be amongst the pioneers to obtain a perfect Shundo (perfect IV values) of this Pokémon.

Over the past few weeks, Pokémon GO has been an excellent opportunity to earn experience points (XP) for leveling up. The upcoming Popplio Community Day is no different; it offers triple the regular XP (6x with a Lucky Egg), making it an ideal time to rack up a large amount of XP towards your next level in Pokémon GO.

During this event, we offer not only regular Candy but also larger Candy sizes for capturing Pokémon. You can enhance your experience even more by utilizing a Water-type Mega Evolution Level 3 Mega Pokémon.

Here are the Pokémon you can Mega Evolve to get extra Candy, Candy XL and XP for catching Popplio:

Don’t forget some other easy tips: