The Buneary Spotlight Hour is the first to happen in April in Pokemon Go. This guide will show players how they can prepare for this upcoming event. Recently, Pokemon Go revealed its plans for the month of April. While most of the events focus on Timed Research and new raid battles to be introduced, the game also presented one of its longest-running traditions, Spotlight Hour. During Spotlight Hour, players are able to capture a specific Pokemon and gain extra benefits from doing it. It happens once per week with a different Pokemon and the Pokemon to start the trend for April is Buneary. This guide will show players how they can prepare for this Spotlight Hour.

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For starters, Buneary's Spotlight Hour will take place on April 6th from 6 pm to 7 pm local time. Not only will Buneary's spawn rate be drastically increased, but players will also earn double the amount of Candy for transferring Pokemon. This is a great chance to clear out your inventory and make the best out of the Pokemon you transfer. There are a few things players should do before the event to get ready for it on April 6th. This guide will show players what they can do to prepare for Buneary Spotlight Hour.

How To Prepare For Buneary Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go

Buneary in the Pokémon anime

As mentioned, Buneary Spotlight hour will occur on April 6th from 6 pm to 7 pm. Here are a few things players can do to prepare for the event.

  • Don't Clear Your Storage Beforehand: Normally, players should clear out their Pokemon storage before a big event to make room for the new Pokemon. Instead, players should wait until the event begins to transfer any old Pokemon. Double the candy is a great reward for being patient.
  • Star Piece: Make sure to pop a Star Piece during this event to double the amount of Stardust you collect.
  • Lucky Egg: Make sure to use a Lucky Egg to double to amount of XP you'll earn with every capture.
  • Shiny Buneary: This Pokemon is available in the game and is an adorable pink bunny. To save time, just tap the Buneary in the wild and run if it's not Shiny and repeat the process. This is likely the best chance to find a Shiny Buneary.

Pokemon Go will host tons of other Spotlight Hours throughout the month. Make sure to stay on top of these events to reap the benefitsPokemon Go will likely have a strong 2021 moving forward.

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Pokemon Go is available now on iOS and Android.