Two new Pokemon have arrived in Pokemon Go. As a part of the sport’s Pinch Good occasion, now you can add the rock-type crab Pokemon Klawf to your group. Not solely that, however the occasion additionally introduces shiny Dhelmise to the sport, making this your first alternative to catch this elusive variant.
Each Pokemon will likely be obtainable shifting ahead, however you may have the perfect likelihood to catch them whereas the Pinch Good occasion is underway. Listed below are some recommendations on the best way to get each Klawf and glossy Dhelmise earlier than the occasion ends.
How To Get Klawf

Regardless of headlining the Pinch Good occasion, you will not discover Klawf within the wild or as a Raid boss. Quite, the one solution to encounter one is by finishing Area and Timed Analysis duties.
The sport will provide a handful of free, event-themed Area Analysis duties till January 11. In contrast to different forms of Analysis duties, you may obtain these by spinning the Picture Discs at PokeStops. Whereas most of those missions will reward you with Stardust or Poke Balls, you may encounter both a Klawf or a Dhelmise if you full the “Win a Raid” job.
On prime of that, three free Timed Analysis questlines will likely be obtainable all through the occasion as effectively. Upon finishing all the duties in every questline, you may earn an encounter with Klawf together with some XP and Stardust. You can too buy a paid Timed Analysis Ticket from the in-game store for added duties to finish and probabilities to catch Klawf.
Pinch Good Timed Analysis
These are the Timed Analysis questlines that will likely be obtainable through the Pinch Good occasion:
Dwebble Timed Analysis (January 6-8)
- Catch 5 Pokemon – Dwebble encounter
- Catch 10 Pokemon – Dwebble encounter
- Catch 15 Pokemon – Dwebble encounter
- Catch 20 Pokemon – Dwebble encounter
- Catch 25 Pokemon – Dwebble encounter
Reward: 950 XP, 950 Stardust, Klawf encounter
Can Klawf Be Shiny?
Klawf is shiny locked for the time being, which means not one of the ones you encounter in Pokemon Go to date will likely be shiny. There isn’t any phrase but on when shiny Klawf will likely be added to the cell recreation, however new shiny varieties are usually launched throughout occasions, so shiny Klawf will probably arrive as a part of some future occasion.
How To Get Shiny Dhelmise
Whereas shiny Klawf will not be obtainable but, shiny Dhelmise has lastly arrived. Every time you encounter the ghost/grass Pokemon, there’s an opportunity you may come throughout a shiny one, which has crimson seaweed as a substitute of inexperienced.
Like Klawf, you possibly can encounter Dhelmise by finishing sure Area Analysis duties through the occasion. They may even seem in Gyms as a three-star Raid boss, so you may need to take part in as many Dhelmise Raids as you possibly can through the occasion to maximise your probabilities of getting a shiny one.
The Pinch Good occasion is underway from January 6-11, however there are many different occasions lined up for this month, together with Grookey Group Day and a Valuable Friends celebration. You may learn extra about all of the Pokemon Go occasions occurring in January in our roundup.
