Get ready to kick back and relax with the newest Pokémon GO event, Slumbering Sands! This event is packed with exciting spawns, bonuses, and even the debut of shiny Komala.

During the Slumbering Sands event, you can expect to encounter costumed Pokémon such as Slakoth wearing a visor. And the best part? Yes, it can be shiny, and yes, you can evolve it! Additionally, for the duration of the event, you will enjoy 2x XP for catching Pokémon, making it a great opportunity to level up quickly.

One of the most anticipated features of the Slumbering Sands event is the shiny debut of Komala. This adorable Pokémon will be available in its shiny form for the first time, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event.

The event kicks off on Thursday, June 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time and will run until Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time. During this time, you can take advantage of various bonuses such as 2x XP for catching Pokémon, encounters with Slakoth wearing a visor, and the chance to catch shiny Komala.

Wild spawns during the event will include Pokémon like Psyduck, Slowpoke, Drowzee, Mareep, Slakoth, Oranguru, and Sandygast. Keep an eye out for these Pokémon as you explore during the event.

For the first time in Pokémon GO, you'll have the chance to encounter Shiny Komala through field research tasks. Make sure to complete these tasks for a greater chance of encountering this elusive shiny Pokémon.

Shiny Komala will have a unique appearance in its shiny form, with its log being white and pink instead of the usual color. This rare variant of Komala is sure to be a prized addition to any Trainer's collection.

In addition to the regular field research tasks, Trainers who connect a Pokémon GO Plus+ device will have access to special Timed Research tasks that reward Stardust and event-themed Pokémon. These tasks must be completed by Friday, June 14, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

For a small fee, Trainers can access event-exclusive Timed Research with rewards that include encounters with Slakoth wearing a visor, Komala, Stardust, Experience, Silver Pinap Berries, and more. These tasks must be completed by Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Don't miss out on the Collection Challenge during the event, where you can earn Stardust, XP, and an encounter with Komala by completing specific tasks. Keep an eye out for Pokéstop Showcases featuring event-themed Pokémon for even more exciting encounters.

The Slumbering Sands event is sure to be a relaxing and enjoyable experience for Pokémon GO Trainers. With a variety of spawns, bonuses, and the opportunity to catch shiny Komala, this event is not to be missed. So grab your Poké Balls and get ready to take part in this dreamy event!