MANKEY COMMUNITY DAY TIPS & TRICKS | POKÉMON GO

Summary

Mankey Community Day is happening this weekend on November 10th, with exciting bonuses like triple catch XP, increased candy, and the chance to catch shiny Mankey. Players can evolve Mankey into Primeape and even Annihilate with the new legacy move, Rage Fist. The event also features special research tasks, field research, and four-star raids. Tips include aiming for perfect IVs for PvP and raids, prepping evolutions, using Pineapp berries for extra candy, and taking advantage of the special bonuses like the 3x catch XP. Be sure to join local meetups for extra encounters and rewards. Get ready for a great event with plenty of opportunities to level up and catch rare Pokémon!

Takeaways

• 😀 Mankey Community Day is on November 10th, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time, featuring Mankey with a shiny rate of 1 in 25.
• 😀 The event includes bonuses such as 3x Catch XP, 3-hour Lures and Incense, 2x Catch Candy, and a 2x chance to receive XL Candy.
• 😀 You can take 5 photo bombs during the event for extra Mankey encounters.
• 😀 There’s one extra Special Trade available with 50% less Stardust cost during the event.
• 😀 After the event, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, 4-star raids with Primeape will spawn additional Mankey with the same shiny rate.
• 😀 To evolve Primeape into Annihilate during the event, make Primeape your buddy and catch 20 Fighting-type Pokémon (instead of the usual 30 Ghost/Psychic-type Pokémon).
• 😀 A 100% IV Mankey from Field Research has a CP of 499, and a 100% IV Mankey in Cloudy Weather can have a CP of 1081.
• 😀 In non-Cloudy Weather, a 100% IV Mankey will have a CP of 998.
• 😀 For PvP, the ideal IV sets for Annihilate are 21515 for the Great League and 0515 for the Ultra League, while Primeape performs best in the Great League with 11515 IVs.
• 😀 Use Excellent Throws during the event to maximize the 3x Catch XP bonus and grind for XL Candies, especially if you need to level up or max out Pokémon.
• 😀 Make use of Pineapp Berries to double your catch candy, and consider Mega Evolving a Fighting-type Pokémon to further increase your candy rewards.

Q & A

What is the date and time for the Mankey Community Day event?

Mankey Community Day will take place on November 10th from 2:00 to 5:00 PM local time.

What are the main event bonuses during the Mankey Community Day?

During the event, there will be 3x Catch XP, 3-hour lures, 2x Catch Candy, and 2x chance for XL Candy. Additionally, you can take 5 photo bombs, get one special trade with 50% less Stardust, and evolve Mankey into Primeape or Annihilate with the new Legacy move Rage Fist.

What is the shiny rate for Mankey during the event?

The shiny rate for Mankey during the event is 1 in 25.

How can you evolve Primeape into Annihilate during the event?

Normally, to evolve Primeape into Annihilate, you need to make it your buddy and defeat 30 Ghost or Psychic-type Pokémon. However, during the event, you can make Primeape your buddy and catch 20 Fighting-type Pokémon instead.

What is Rage Fist, and what are its effects?

Rage Fist is a new Ghost-type charge move introduced for Annihilate. It deals 50 damage in PvP and boosts your attack by one stage, while doing 100 damage in raids and gym battles.

Can Mankey be caught at different levels, and what are the perfect IVs?

Mankey caught in field research will always be level 15 with a CP of 499 for perfect IVs. In Cloudy weather, Mankey can be caught up to level 35 with a CP of 1081, while in non-Cloudy weather, it can be caught at level 30 with a CP of 998 for perfect IVs.

What is the best IV set for Annihilate in PvP?

For Annihilate in the Great League, the best IV set is 21515. In the Ultra League, the best IV set is 0515. For the Master League, a 5555 set is ideal.

How does Annihilate perform in the Great League, Ultra League, and Master League?

In the Great League, Annihilate with Rage Fist has 19 wins and 21 losses. In the Ultra League, it has 12 wins and 17 losses. In the Master League, it performs less well with 11 wins and 20 losses.

What is the best IV set for Primeape in PvP?

For Primeape in the Great League, the best IV set is 11515. In the Ultra League, 51515 is ideal, and for the Master League, the best IV set is 5555.

What is a good strategy for grinding candy during the event?

To maximize candy during the event, use Pineapp Berries (which double catch candy) and consider Mega Evolving a Fighting-type Pokémon, such as Mega Blaziken, Mega Medicham, Mega Lucario, or Mega Lopunny, to get extra candy. Additionally, trading Mankey with a partner guarantees one XL candy and two regular candies per trade.