Pokémon Go ‘Young and Wise’ event guide

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Julia Lee

Julia Lee (she/her) is a guides producer, writing guides for games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Pokémon Go. She helped launch the Rift Herald in 2016.

Pokémon Go’s “Young and Wise” event is exactly what it sounds like: an event featuring baby Pokémon and old Pokémon. The event runs from Dec. 10-14 and features bonuses like doubled XP for hatching eggs and for raiding, which makes sense, as that’s the main meat of this event.

Below, we list the perks for Pokémon Go’s “Young and Wise” event, including the Collection Challenge, egg hatches, and raid targets.

Pokémon Go ‘Young and Wise’ event Collection Challenges

The following Collection Challenges will be live throughout the duration of the event:

‘Young & Wise’ Hatch Challenge

  • Hatch a Tyrogue
  • Hatch a Togepi
  • Hatch a Smoochum
  • Hatch a Munchlax

Rewards: 2,000 XP, Snorlax encounter

‘Young & Wise’ Raid Challenge

  • Catch a Scraggy
  • Catch a Shinx
  • Catch a Phantump
  • Catch a Tyrunt

Rewards: 2,000 XP, Gible encounter

Pokémon Go ‘Young and Wise’ event Field Research and rewards

Spinning a PokéStop during the event period may yield one of these tasks:

  • Catch 7 Pokémon (Poliwag or Ralts encounter)
  • Explore 2 km (Teddiursa or Lillipup counter)
  • Hatch 2 eggs (Vullaby encounter)
  • Win 2 raids (Snorlax encounter)

Pokémon Go ‘Young and Wise’ event egg hatches

These Pokémon have a chance to hatch from any 2 km eggs obtained during the event:

  • Togepi
  • Tyrogue
  • Smoochum
  • Bonsly
  • Happiny
  • Munchlax

Pokémon Go ‘Young and Wise’ event raid targets

The following changes to the raid schedule will take place as part of the event:

‘Young and Wise’ raid line-up

One-star raids

Three-star raids

ShinxAlakazam
ScraggyOranguru
TyruntDrampa
PhantumpWyrdeer
Jangmo-o
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