Gastly will be the featured Pokemon for July’s Community Day, since it won second place in the Community Day poll.

Date + Time

Sunday, July 19, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time

Features

• Gastly will be appearing more frequently in the wild. If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny Gastly.
• Evolve Haunter (the evolved form of Gastly) during the event or up to two hours afterward to get a Gengar that knows Shadow Punch.
• Take a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!
• There’ll be a special one-time-purchase July Community Day Box, featuring 30 Ultra Balls, an Elite Fast TM, two Incense, and two Super Incubators.
• For US$1 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the Community Day–exclusive Special Research story: The Great Gastly! Follow Professor Willow as he investigates some spooky happenings in his mobile lab!
• Eggs will require 1/4 Hatch Distance when placed in Incubators during the event period. Please note that this bonus will not stack with other active Hatch Distance bonuses.
• Incense activated during the event will last for three hours.

Shiny Gastly was already available but it will appear more frequent during the Community Day.