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Updated · Pokémon GO Hub · Aug 16

Mega Starmie Debuts in Pokémon GO on Aug. 22 With 5 Free Raid Passes

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Updated · Pokémon GO Hub · Aug 16

Mega Starmie Debuts in Pokémon GO on Aug. 22 With 5 Free Raid Passes

2 articles · Updated · Pokémon GO Hub · Aug 16

Aug. 22 brings Mega Starmie’s Pokémon GO debut in a Super Mega Raid Day running 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time, with boosted shiny odds.
The event is tied to the Ultra Unlock: Water Festival, which runs Aug. 18-24 and also introduces Arrokuda and Cramorant.
Players can claim up to 5 additional free raid passes that day, while the wider Aug. 17-23 schedule also features Lunala Raid Hour and Magikarp Spotlight Hour.
From Aug. 19-25, Lunala enters five-star raids with its first shiny release, while Mega Swampert replaces Mega Garchomp in Mega Raids.

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With Super Mega Starmie and Dynamax Magikarp colliding, is this overwhelming event schedule designed to combat player fatigue?

Will the hidden Shiny odds during the Ultra Unlock truly reward players, or just fuel endless weekend raiding?

Could the sudden debut of Cramorant and Arrokuda secretly disrupt the current Pokémon GO Battle League meta this week?

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