{"id":601670,"date":"2026-04-13T17:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/601670\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T17:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:53:09","slug":"pokemon-go-highlights-tinkatink-for-todays-community-day-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/601670\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon GO Highlights Tinkatink For Today&#8217;s Community Day Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"taxonomy\">Posted in: <a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/games\/\" rel=\"category nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Games<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/games\/mobile-games\/\" rel=\"category nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mobile Games<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/games\/mobile-games\/mobile-game-publishers\/niantic-mobile-game-publishers\/\" rel=\"category nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Niantic<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/games\/mobile-games\/mobile-game-publishers\/niantic-mobile-game-publishers\/pokemon-go-niantic-mobile-game-publishers\/\" rel=\"category nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a> | Tagged: <a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/tag\/pokemon\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pokemon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/tag\/tinkatink\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tinkatink<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt\" style=\"font-weight:lighter;margin:6px 0;font-size:1.1em;clear:both;\">Pok\u00e9mon GO has a brand-new Community Day event happening today, as Tinkatink is the highlight for the three-hour activity<\/p>\n<p>Article Summary&#13;<br \/>\nPok\u00e9mon GO Community Day spotlights Tinkatink, with boosted spawns from 2-5 pm local time today.&#13;<br \/>\nEvolve Tinkatink into Tinkaton for the exclusive Gigaton Hammer Charged Attack during the event.&#13;<br \/>\nEarn bonuses like 2\u00d7 Candy, 3\u00d7 Stardust, extended Incense and Lure Modules, and surprise photobombs.&#13;<br \/>\nSpecial Research and Field Research tasks offer exclusive rewards, encounters, and a Premium Battle Pass.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6&#8221; style=&#8221;border: 0px;&#8221; allow=&#8221;accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; fullscreen;&#8221; loading=&#8221;lazy&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/asuAY5cyuZM?feature=oembed&#8221; title=&#8221;Youtube Video&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Niantic is holding a new Community Day event in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokemongo.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a> this afternoon, as players will have a chance to snag Tinkatink and take part in a few activities. Players will see Tinkatink appear more frequently on the map, along with a greater chance to snag a Shiny version or one with a unique background. You&#8217;ll also have the tools to Evolve them into Tinkatuff and then into Tinkaton during the event, or up to four hours after it&#8217;s finished, to earn a Tinkaton that knows the Charged Attack Gigaton Hammer. We have the finer details from the team on what to expect from the event below, as it will run from 2-5 pm local time wherever you live.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bleedingcool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Pokemon-GO-Tinkatink-Community-Day.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2401774\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Pokemon-GO-Tinkatink-Community-Day-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"Pok\u00e9mon GO Highlights Tinkatink For Today's Community Day Event\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"\/><\/a>Credit: Niantic<br \/>\nTinkatink Hammers Away On Pok\u00e9mon GO&#8217;s Latest Community Day<\/p>\n<p>For Trainers that enjoy competing in the GO Battle League, Tinkaton is considered a fierce warrior in both the Great League and Ultra League. If you&#8217;re looking to add a Pok\u00e9mon with a lengthy list of resistances and a diverse move set to your GO Battle League team, it might be worth using Community Day to earn tons of Tinkatink Candy to evolve Tinkatink and Tinkatuff, power up your Tinkaton, and teach Tinkaton a second Charged Attack. Get ready for these\u00a0fairy\u00a0awesome Pok\u00e9mon GO April 2026 Community Day event bonuses.<\/p>\n<p>2\u00d7 Candy for catching Pok\u00e9mon<br \/>\n3\u00d7 Stardust for catching Pok\u00e9mon<br \/>\n2\u00d7 chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for catching Pok\u00e9mon<br \/>\nIncense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) activated during the event will last for three hours<br \/>\nTake a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!<br \/>\nLure Modules will last for one hour and may attract the featured Pok\u00e9mon (from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time)<br \/>\nOne additional Special Trade can be made for a maximum of two for the day (from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time)<br \/>\nTrades will require 50% less Stardust (from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time)<br \/>\nTinkatink will have a very high chance of appearing at Pok\u00e9Stops with active regular Lure Modules. Tinkatink that appear at these Lure Modules will have an increased chance of being Shiny and may have a Special Background (from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time)<\/p>\n<p>\nSpecial Research\n<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate Tinkatink&#8217;s Community Day with research, including Community Day Special Research and Field Research. Trainers can complete Community Day\u2013themed Field Research tasks focused on catching Tinkatink to earn rewards such as Stardust, Ultra Balls, and additional encounters with Tinkatink. Community Day Special Research is available for US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). Trainers who complete this research will earn the following rewards.<\/p>\n<p>Three additional encounters with Tinkatink that have a Special Background<br \/>\nAdditional encounters with Tinkatink<br \/>\nOne Premium Battle Pass<\/p>\n<p>Enjoyed this? 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