Niantic has announced the Scattered to the Winds event forPokemon Go, which not only introduces new Shiny ‘Mons to the mobile game, but will significantlyboost the Gift limit.
Gifts are one of the most frustrating mechanics to interact with inPokemon Go, simply due to how slow it is to use them. The game badly needs a way toopen all Giftsat once, similar toPokemon TCG Pocket’sten packs at once option.
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One ofPokemon Go’s upcoming events will be about creatures that fly, as Scattered to the Winds will run fromTuesday, February 18, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, July 06, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Pokemon Go’s Scattered To The Winds Bumps Up The Gift Limit
The main attraction of Scattered to the Winds is that Scatterbug, Spewpa, and Vivillon will all make their Shiny debuts. There will also be a boosted chance of encountering a Shiny Pidgey in the wild. Those who pin postcards received from Gifts can encounter more Scatterbug, with aboosted Shiny rate.
Throughout the Scattered to the Winds event, the following bonuses will be applied to all players:
The following Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild throughout the Scattered to the Winds event, all with a chance of being Shiny:
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Those who pay $5.00 USD (or local equivalent) will access the Paid Timed Research, which has the following benefits for players to unlock:
The number ofLucky Pokemonplayers can receive in a trade will increase from 25 to 35. Additionally, anyone who trades a Pokemon that has been in storage since 2019 will automatically make it a Lucky Pokemon from a trade.
Scattered to the Winds is going to be a great eventfor Shiny hunters. Let’s hope that Niantic follows it up with a way of mass-opening Gifts, in order to make them less frustrating to use.
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