There is far more to do now in Pokemon Go than there ever was when the game launched with gym battles, raids, research and all sorts keeping us busy every time we load up the game.

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Another thing is the Spotlight Hour which will have one selected Pokemon out in the world a whole lot more for 60 minutes and it is a great time to nab some candy, bonus XP, and to continue your illusive shiny pokemon hunt,

And there is more to become in the world of Pokemon too with Pokemon Go Fest 2021 right around the corner!

But for all you need to know about the next spotlight hour and which Pokemon will be featured, read on for the latest news.

When is Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour?

Tuesday is always the day for Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour, which means that 8th June 2021 is the next date to mark in your diaries.

Each and every Tuesday, keep your eyes peeled in the world of Pokemon Go to see which critters are under the spotlight! We'll keep you updated with all the information in this very article.

What time is Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour?

So now we know that the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour takes place every Tuesday, but what time does it start? Luckily, there is no working out timezones here as it is always between 6pm and 7pm in your local time – which means we get to finish work and then indulge in some Pokefun.

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Which Pokemon are in Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour this week?

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Many Pokémon have taken centre stage for Spotlight Hour including Grimer, Aloan Rattata, Marill and Finneon, and now we know that Abra will be the Pokémon of the hour this week, stepping into the spotlight on 8th June.

So, if you are still on the hunt for Abra candy and you want to get your Abra, your Kadabra and your Alakazam powered up to the max then this will be a great time to do it – maybe you can even get your hands on a shiny one if you have not yet managed to.

This week's Spotlight Bonus will ensure that you get Double Catch XP during the event, as well, as if you needed another reason to jump in!

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