Swinub Spotlight Hour
June 18, 2026 Spotlight Hour featuring Swinub from 6 PM to 7 PM local time. Active bonus: 2× Transfer Candy. Thursday return — first Spotlight Hour since Feb 2026 hiatus. Transfer Mewtwo/Zekrom/Shadow Dialga backlog for 2× legendary candy..
Doubled candy when you transfer a mons to Professor Willow. Best for storage cleanup — turn unwanted catches into candy banks.
What was the June 18, 2026 Spotlight Hour?
The June 18, 2026 Spotlight Hour featured Swinub with the 2× Transfer Candy bonus active. Spotlight Hours run from 6 PM to 7 PM local time on Tuesdays.
How do I maximize 2× Transfer Candy during Spotlight Hour?
Doubled candy when you transfer a mons to Professor Willow. Best for storage cleanup — turn unwanted catches into candy banks.
Is shiny Swinub boosted during Spotlight Hour?
Spotlight Hour shiny rates are typically the standard ~1-in-125 (a small boost from the wild 1-in-500), not the Community Day 1-in-25 rate. Some Spotlight Hours coincide with limited-time event boosts — check the events page for the current month.
When is the next Spotlight Hour?
Spotlight Hours run weekly on Tuesdays from 6 PM to 7 PM local time. Niantic announces the next month's schedule about 2 weeks ahead. Check the events page for the upcoming list.