Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go is when the featured Pokemon spawn more frequently. There are different featured Pokemon available during this event and you can check the schedule to plan your time accordingly. Each Pokemon will offer boosted spawn rates and a special double bonus. Let us learn more about the event below.
Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour Schedule
For December 2022, the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour will feature Wooper, Spheal, Cubchoo, and Bergmite. For an hour, Trainers will have the chance to catch multiple pokemon of the species as long as they have enough Pokeballs. These Pokemon can be a great opportunity to earn Candy and evolve your Pokemon.
Wooper will be the first Pokemon featured in the December 2022 Spotlight Hour which starts on December 6, 2022. The Spotlight Hour will be between 6 to 7 PM local time. Check out the schedule for the event below.
Pokemon Go December 2022 Spotlight Hour schedule
December 6
- Timing: 6 PM – 7 PM
- Featured Pokemon: Wooper
- Spotlight Bonus: 2x Catch Stardust
- Shiny Variant: Available
December 13
- Timing: 6 PM – 7 PM
- Featured Pokemon: Spheal
- Spotlight Bonus: 2x Catch XP
- Shiny Variant: Available
December 20
- Timing: 6 PM – 7 PM
- Featured Pokemon: Bergmite
- Spotlight Bonus: 2x Catch Candy
- Shiny Variant: Not Available
December 27
- Timing: 6 PM – 7 PM
- Featured Pokemon: Cubchoo
- Spotlight Bonus: 2x Transfer Candy
- Shiny Variant: Available
Shiny Variant Spawn Rate
Since the spawn rate of each featured Pokemon is boosted during the event, the chances of encountering and catching a Shiny variant of the Pokemon are also increased. This is the perfect opportunity for Trainers to fill their Pokedex with some Shiny Variants. Of the 4 featured Pokemon for December 2022, 3 Pokemon have Shiny variants available. This gives all trainers the chance to acquire three different Shiny variants during the Spotlight Hour.
That is all about the Pokemon Go December 2022 Spotlight Hour. For more Pokemon Go guides, check out What Are Virizion’s Counters And Weaknesses In Pokemon Go?