The Mythical Pokémon, Genesect, has arrived in Pokémon Go. Trainers have the opportunity to encounter this Pokémon for a limited time in A Drive to Investigate special research event. Those who participate in the event will receive a variety of items, including the chance to capture Genesect. To participate in the event, you must purchase a special ticket to access it.
The special ticket will cost $ 7,99. You cannot use PokéCoins to buy it. The only way to buy is with real money in the Pokémon Go app. The ticket for A Drive to Investigate will become a few days before the event's release, which will be available from March 20 at 8:00 a.m. to March 26 at 22:00 p.m. at your local time. After claiming the Special Research Event, you can complete it at any time at your chosen pace.
When the ticket is available for purchase, you want to open the Pokémon Go app and follow these steps:
- Press the Find out more button in the store.
- Press the Buy button.
- A pop-up appears detailing that you purchased the ticket, and it goes into your items bag.
- Before the event, you will receive a medal. When you open the app during the event, you'll have access to A Drive to Investigate Special Research.
- The event will be available on March 20. You can end it at any time.
For those who cannot participate in the event during the allotted time, you will be able to capture Genesect later when it becomes available as an EX Raid in April. Those who don't purchase the ticket can expect Bug and Steel-type Pokémon to become available in special one-star to four-star raids, and increased activity from Normal, Fire, Water, Electric-type Pokémon. and Ice. Nincada will appear in five kilometer eggs and has the potential to be shiny, along with Karrablast and Shelmet.
This research event is an opportunity to give selected trainers an earlier chance to capture this mythical Pokémon before it becomes widely available to everyone. The ticket goes on sale a few days before the event starts on March 20 and you have until March 26 to purchase the ticket.
