Halloween is upon us in Pokémon Sleep, with a special double candy event and the debt of Mimikyu!
Halloween 2024 Event

From

To

Monday, October 28, at 4:00 a.m

Monday, November 4, 3:59 a.m.

Location

Greengrass Isle Only

Bonuses

The following effects will be available during the entire event:

• Gengar, Drifblim, and Skeledirge can appear on Greengrass Isle

• Ghost-type Pokémon are more likely to appear

• Mimikyu and Purple Hat Pikachu will debut

• You can also get at least 2 times the usual number of candies from sleep research

• Certain Pokémon will be more likely to appear during sleep research.

• Each time a Ghost-type helper Pokémon brings you ingredients during regular helping, it will have one extra.

• The chance of a Ghost-type helper Pokémon’s main skill being triggered will be multiplied by 1.5.

• Main skill levels of Ghost-type helper Pokémon will be boosted by 1.

• The Snorlax on Greengrass Isle will have Bluk Berries (Ghost type) set as one of its favorite Berries. The other two kinds of Berries are chosen at random.

The following bonuses will occur on Halloween (31st October) and the last day of the event (3rd November):

•  Researchers will gain 3 times the usual number of candies for the first sleep research of the day.

Mimikyu and Purple Halloween Hat Pikachu Debut

Appearing Beginning: October 28, 2024, at 3:00 p.m.

Note: Mimikyu Incense can be used starting from the date and time above.

Appearing at: Greengrass Isle and the Old Gold Power Plant

Sleep Type for Mimikyu: Dozing

Main Skill: Disguise (Berry Burst)

Gets a set amount of Berries plus a few of each of the Berries other Pokémon on your team collect. On rare occasions, you’ll get a Great Success and receive a greater number of Berries.

Note: After a Great Success, no more Great Successes will occur until the next sleep research or manual sleep data entry.

To commemorate Halloween 2024 — Double Candy Research, Pikachu (Halloween) will be appearing with a new purple hat! This is a great opportunity to use Pikachu (Halloween) Incense—which you can get as a reward for completing limited-time missions—to research this Pikachu’s sleep styles.

Note: It’s also possible during sleep research to encounter a different version of Pikachu (Halloween) that appeared during the previous Halloween event.
Featured Pokémon

The following Pokémon are more likely to appear during this event:

Much Greater Appearance Rate: Pikachu (Halloween) and Mimikyu.

Greater Appearance Rate: Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Shuppet, Banette, Drifloon, Drifblim, and Skeledirge.
Notes

• [Important] Each day of the Halloween 2024 — Double Candy Research event rolls over at 4:00 a.m.

• Event bonuses apply only in the event area.

• The event’s candy bonus does not apply to the second sleep session of the day.

• Event bonuses apply only to sleep data tracked during the event.

• If you wait to report sleep data tracked before the event began and select “Review Later” during the event, event bonuses will not be applied.

• If you wait to report sleep data tracked during the event and select “Review Later” after the event has ended, event bonuses will be applied.

• Event bonuses do not apply to sleep tracking during the tutorial.

• Pikachu wearing Halloween hats will stop appearing during regular sleep research after the event has ended, but one will appear if you use Pikachu (Halloween) Incense. They may also appear in another event sometime.

• Pikachu wearing Halloween hats cannot be evolved.

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