Pokemon Go players can rejoice as Shiny Oddish has made its entry into the game for the very first time. This global release of Shiny Oddish is done to mark the celebration of Taipei City Safari Zone 2019 which is currently live.

The event started on October 3, 2019, and will stay live until October 5. The timings for the event are the following: 10 am to 5 pm. Pokemon Go Taipei City Safari Zone is taking place at Metropolitan Park in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The best part of the event is that there are no tickets required to attend it.

Pokemon Go Scyther
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During the event, Bug, Water & Grass-type Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild for attendees. The following Pokemon will appear in the wild : Oddish, Heracross, Azumarill, Butterfree, Scyther, and Unown. Also, Shiny Oddish has been released globally under the event. Have a look at Shiny Oddish below.

Shiny Oddish
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Also, the Pokemon Go Stardust Blast event for 2019 is currently live in the game. The event has already started and will stay live until October 10, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT. Pokemon Go Stardust Blast event also features a variety of bonuses for players.

Pokemon Go Stardust Blast Event
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The list of bonuses that are available under this event includes the following: Double Stardust for hatching Pokemon, Double Stardust for Catching Pokemon, Double Stardust in Team Go Rocket Battles and Guaranteed 2,000 Stardust from raids. For information regarding the event, kindly head here.

For a quick refresher, Niantic added generation 5 Pokemon to the game on September 16 under the third week of the Ultra Bonus event. However, Niantic has only released a few Pokemon from the Unova Region yet. A Sinnoh Stone has also been added to the game which can be used by players to evolve specific Unova region Pokemon.

A day before, Niantic has also revealed that three new Team Go Rocket characters were corrupting folders of Professor Willow’s computer. Three new Go Rocket characters which have been added to the game including the following :

1) Cliff

Team Go Rocket Cliff
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2) Sierra

Team Go Rocket
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3) Arlo

Many players are assuming that these are Team Go Rocket Bosses. Some fans suggest that Pokemon Go to include three new evil teams as currently, we have three new good teams. It will be interesting to see in which roles these new characters will be added to the game.

Team Go Rocket
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Mewtwo is also returning to raids on October 8, 2019. Mewtwo will appear as a Tier 5 Raid Boss. Earlier, Mewtwo legendary Raid Hour was scheduled to take place on September 18, 2019. But due to some technical issues, it could not take place.

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