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Get ready for a Mega Absol Raid Day in Pokémon GO.

Mega Absol is returning to Pokémon GO in a special Raid Day. There are a number of exciting bonuses, as well as a brand new move for Mega Absol.

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While this might not jump out as a super exciting event, with Mega Absol having already been in the game, this is an excellent chance to grab a great shiny, rake in lots of XP and Stardust while having a great time playing Pokémon GO.

Here are all the event details and bonuses you need to know for this Raid Day.

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Mega Absol Raid Day in Pokémon GO

Mega Absol Raid Day takes place on Sunday, Mar. 23 from 2:00 p.m until 5:00 p.m. local time.

Event bonuses

There will also be a ticket, priced at $5, that will award additional bonuses for Trainers who purchase it. The additional bonuses are:

Additionally, there will be a free Timed Research avaliable to all Trainers during the event. It will award the following:

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Mega Absol learns new move, Brutal Swing

Starting with this Raid Day, but also continuing afterwards, Absol will be able to learn the Charged Attack Brutal Swing. This is a pretty powerful Dark-type attack and it should make Mega Absol a bit stronger as a Dark-type Raid Attacker.

This move will be avaliable for all Absol, and will only require a standard Charged TM, not an Elite TM.

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