Pokemon Go has confirmed the debut of Silicobra and its evolution, Sandaconda, for the upcoming Sustainability Week event. The year 2026 was very active Pokemon Go with several major events in a row since January. The AR title recently started its 10th anniversary season, Memories in Motion, which is set to end on June 2. Pokemon Go debuts, including the Galar Ground type.
Although Pokemon GoThe first batch of Gen 8 creatures was released back in 2020, some Galar Pokémon are still missing from the game's Pokedex. The development team is constantly adding Galarian monsters through limited events, such as the recently debuted Blipbug and its evolution during March's Bug Out event. before that Pokemon Go hasn't released a new Gen 8 Pokemon since December 2025. However, it looks like players won't have to wait too long for Galar's next debut, as the game has revealed the addition of the popular snake-like Pokemon.
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Pokemon GO unveils Sustainability Week event with debut of Silicobra
Pokemon Go has confirmed that the ground-type Silicobra and its evolution Sandaconda will debut at Sustainability Week 2026. The event will run from Tuesday, April 14 to Monday, April 20. Silicobra will spawn in the wild and can evolve into Sandaconda with 50 Silicobra candies. Silicobra is a very popular snake Pokemon first discovered in Galar, so many players expected it Pokemon Go debut. The Sustainability Week event will also introduce a glossy variant of Toedscool and release the Galarian Corsola with pink sunglasses. However, Pokemon Go it does not specify whether a costumed Corsola will be able to evolve into a Cursola or not. Galarian Corsola with Sunglasses will spawn more often on Routes, along with increased chances of Shiny Togetic, Shiny Trubbish, and Shiny Lapras.
Event-themed Pokémon such as Castform, Seedot, Wiglett, Toedscool, and Silicobra can be found in the wild around the world, but Pokemon Go he adds that the last three will spawn more often in their natural biome. The game does not detail what kind of environment Silicobra prefers, but suggests that the Pokemon belongs to “desert areas”. Additionally, an exclusive GO Pass will be launched, including rewards such as half the hatching distance of eggs and double the experience from spinning PokeStops. Players who purchase GO Pass Deluxe can also get a limited avatar position. Finally, Lapras, Togepi, Normal Castform, Trubbish, and Galarian Corsola with rose-colored glasses will hatch during the 7km Sustainability Week Eggs. The event comes right after the highly anticipated Tinkatinku Community Day in April.
Sustainability Week is an annual in-game event that commemorates the actual Earth Day in April. After four consecutive years of holding the event Pokemon Go The team decided to skip 2025, but the event is returning for 2026. In addition to the launch of Silicobra, this year's Sustainability Week focuses on Pokemon Go's Routes, a feature that encourages walking while playing with the game's community. Players who want to hunt down many copies of Galarian Corsola with pink sunglasses should not miss the bonuses of the event. Routes also allow fans to exchange gifts with players from around the world, increasing their chances of pinning non-local postcards for Vivillon copies.
Memories in Motion is about to complete its first month, but more exciting events have already been confirmed. March 28 Pokemon Go will release Gigantamax Pikachu, one of the most requested Gigantamax debuts. The season trailer also teased the debut of Flittle and Espathra. Pokemon Go has yet to set a release date for these monsters, but players can expect an official announcement in the coming weeks.
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July 6, 2016
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Unity
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Online multiplayer, online co-op
