How to get Cempasúchil Crown Cubone in Pokemon GO
Fitting to the occasion, a brand-new costumed Pokemon, Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown, is debuting in Pokemon GO as part of Día de Muertos 2023!
A brand-new costumed Pokemon, Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown, will soon be up for grabs in Pokemon GO. Every year, Niantic honours Día de Muertos in Pokemon GO, and this costumed Cubone headlines the 2023 festivities.
This guide details all the ways to get Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown in Niantic's augmented reality (AR) mobile game and if this costumed Pokemon can be Shiny.
How to get Cempasúchil Crown Cubone in Pokemon GO
Starting November 1, 2023, at 10am local time, you can get Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown in Pokemon GO as part of Día de Muertos 2023. However, this special costumed Cubone will only be available for a limited time, as the event ends on November 2, 2023, at 8pm local time.
With less than two days' time to capture Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown, it's critical to plan ahead and make encountering this exclusive Pokemon a priority! Thankfully, there are a lot of different ways to increase your chances of encountering one of these Día de Muertos-themed Cubones.
For starters, you can find Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown via wild encounters, though this costumed Cubone is rarer than some of the other wild Pokemon available during Día de Muertos 2023.
One of the best ways to get face-to-face with Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown is to use Incense and Lure Modules. Thanks to the Día de Muertos 2023 Event Bonuses, Incense and Lure Modules last longer.
Another way to encounter the cempasúchil crown-wearing Cubone is by completing Field Research tasks. It's not guaranteed, but depending on how many objectives you finish, you will likely get at least one meeting with this costumed Cubone.
Finally, Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown serves as the Raid Boss of One-Star Raids during Día de Muertos 2023.
Trainers from countries that celebrate Día de Muertos will have an easier time nabbing this unique Cubone! If you're based in Latin America or the Caribbean, all of the featured event Pokemon like Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown will appear even more frequently in the wild and when using Incense and Lure Modules.
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Can Cubone wearing a Cempasúchil crown be Shiny?
Yes, Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown can be Shiny!
Since you have less than 48 hours from the start of the event to capture a Shiny variant of this Cubone, it's certainly going to be one of the rarest Pokemon in Pokemon GO.
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How to evolve Cubone into Marowak in Pokemon GO
Cubone's evolution, Marowak, is taking part in the Día de Muertos 2023 celebration, too! You can evolve Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown into Marowak wearing a cempasúchil crown with 50 Cubone Candy.
Celebrate Día de Muertos in Pokemon GO by capturing Cubone wearing a cempasúchil crown, only available for a limited time from November 1, 2023, at 10 am to November 2, 2023, at 8 pm local time.
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