While most trainers are busy running aroundbattle Team GO Rocket grunts and leaders, some players are already looking forward to what is next forPokemon GO. The mobile AR game has an action packed summer planned and the latest datamine offers some additional hints about what players have coming in the near future.
Obviously the biggest event coming to the mobile AR game this summer isPokemon GO Fest 2020, but that’s not the only thing to be excited about. There have been some major hints about new Pokemon arriving inPokemon GOin the coming months and the new datamine throws some more fuel on the fires of that rumor. Whether the new Pokemon and forms will arrive as a part of GO Fest 2020 or later during a different event is still a mystery, but the newest image does tease some exciting new Pokedex entries.
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Some lucky players may already have one of these Pokemon in their collection, but for the most part any of these creatures would be new for players. As always, keep in mind that everything uncovered in the datamine is still subject to change and has not been officially announced or confirmed by Niantic at this point. With that in mind, here’s a look at what the latest crawl of the master file revealed…
New Pokemon Spotted in Loading Screen Image
Much like the key art for Pokemon GO Fest 2020, the new summer loading screen that was spotted in the files includes some hidden hints about new arrivals in the game. In addition to a very stealthy Mega Charizard X, there are four other (mostly) new Gen V Pokemon who make an appearance in the art. Some are very hard to see, so be sure to take a close look.
Rufflet
Braviary
In addition to the new loading screen, the datamine went on to include a bunch of updates and prep work for upcoming events or releases. Mixed in with everything else was also some code that seems to be laying the groundwork to release additionGalarian form Pokemonin the mobile game.
SLOWPOKE_GALARIAN
SLOWBRO_GALARIAN
As trainers continue working through all of these amazing events, they may want to keep hunting downthe best Unova Pokemon in the gameif improving their Battle Raid rosters and completing their Pokedex is their primary goal. Be sure to check back in the near future for morePokemon GOstrategy guides, news, and updates. Until then, good luck out there, trainers!
Pokemon GOis available now in select regions on Android and iOS devices.