Festival of Colors 2021

**Other editions of Festival of Colors:**
**Festival of Colors 2021**
Festival of Colors 2022
Festival of Colors 2023

**Festival of Colors** in 2021 was the first Festival of Colors regional event in Pokémon GO.

## Features

Timed Research available
* Timed Research available

New avatar items
* New avatar items

## Featured Pokémon

 Pokémon from Incense
Pokémon representing different colors had increased spawn rates from Incense:

#0001Bulbasaur
#0025Pikachu
#0039Jigglypuff
#0088GrimerAlolan
#0086Seel
#0183Marill
#0191Sunkern
#0198Murkrow
#0218Slugma
#0304Aron
#0328Trapinch
#0425Drifloon

### Timed Research

 Festival of Colors
**Festival of Colors** Timed Research was available during the event:

1st Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
10×  Poké Ball

Catch 3 Fire-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
10×  Razz Berry

Rewards for whole set
30×  Charizard Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

2nd Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
10×  Hyper Potion

Catch 3 Fairy-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
10×  Nanab Berry

Rewards for whole set
30×  Pidgeot Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

3rd Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
10×  Great Ball

Catch 3 Water-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
10×  Dragon Scale

Rewards for whole set
30×  Blastoise Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

4th Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
10×  Ultra Ball

Catch 3 Electric-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
10×  Pinap Berry

Rewards for whole set
30×  Ampharos Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

5th Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
1×  Premium Battle Pass

Catch 3 Grass-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
1×  Silver Pinap Berry

Rewards for whole set
30×  Venusaur Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

6th Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
1×  Sun Stone

Catch 3 Ground-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
1×  Golden Razz Berry

Rewards for whole set
30×  Beedrill Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

7th Part

Transfer 5 Pokémon
1×  Sinnoh Stone

Catch 3 Ghost-type Pokémon
1000  Experience

Make 3 Nice Throws
1×  Super Incubator

Rewards for whole set
30×  Gengar Mega Energy1000  Experience500×  Stardust

8th Part

*Claim Reward!*
1000  Experience

*Claim Reward!*
1000  Experience

*Claim Reward!*
1000  Experience

Rewards for whole set
 Alolan Muk2000  Experience1000×  Stardust

### Avatar items

 New avatar items
These avatar items were released on Friday, March 26, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

Festival of Colors Shirt
Free
(*male*)

Festival of Colors Shirt
Free
(*female*)

Festival of Colors Shirt
Free
(*male*)

Festival of Colors Shirt
Free
(*female*)

### India Wayfarer Challenge

From March 16th, 2021, at 00:00 until March 26th, 2021, at 00:00 IST (GMT +5:30), eligible Trainers in India or those who review Indian Wayspots (via their home or bonus location) can participate in the Wayfarer Challenge by reviewing Wayspot nominations in the country. Trainers can unlock different tiers of rewards depending on the number of Wayspots approved during the challenge. These rewards will be active for all Trainers in India during the Festival of Colors event on Sunday, March 28th, 2021, from 10:00 to 20:00 IST (GMT +5:30).

*Tier 1 Rewards: 3,000+ new Wayspots approved*

* Smeargle appeared more often in snapshots.
* Participating Trainers also gained access to a free bundle in the shop with 20 Poké Balls.

*Tier 2 Rewards: 5,000+ New Wayspots approved*

* Rewards from Tier 1.
* Murkrow appeared more often in the wild.
* Double catch XP.

*Tier 3 Rewards: 8,000+ New Wayspots approved*

* Rewards from Tiers 1 and 2.
* Triple catch XP.

### Shop special offer

 Special shop offers
These offers were available from the shop during the event:

Event Box 10030×  Poké Ball10×  Pinap Berry1×  Lucky Egg
Event Box FREE3×  Incense
Bonus FREE20×  Poké Ball

## References

1. ↑ Celebrate the Festival of Colors in India with Pokémon GO! Plus, unlock more bonuses in the India Wayfarer Challenge!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2021-03-27.
2. ↑ 3 new boxes live in India for Holi festival. */r/TheSilphRoad*. Retrieved on 2021-03-29.