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Minior debuts in Pokémon Go during scheduled meteor showers
Minior is making its Pokémon Go debut as a meteor-themed Pokémon with a brown shell and colorful core.
Players can find Minior only during meteor showers listed in the game’s schedule.
The next shower runs Oct.
19-24, with more scheduled for November and December, then May through August.
It appears more often from 5 to 9 p.m.
local time on each event day, though the listed events start at 5 p.m.
on the first day and end at 11:59 p.m.
on the last.
Different core colors are expected to debut during specific showers, but which colors will appear when is not yet known, and Minior is not available as a shiny Pokémon.
Minior changes from a defensive shell form to a stronger attack form after losing half its HP, but this change is currently limited to PvP battles and fights against Team GO Rocket or team leaders.
Minior is making its Pokémon Go debut and will be available only during scheduled meteor showers.
During those events, Minior will appear more often from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. local time.
The next scheduled Minior Shower runs from Oct. 19 to 24.
The schedule also lists meteor showers in November and December, followed by events from May through August.
Minior has a brown Meteor Form and a colored-core form, which it enters after losing 50% of its HP.
- Who
- Minior, the meteor Pokémon, is debuting in Pokémon Go.
- What
- Minior will appear during scheduled meteor showers, with different colored cores debuting during specific showers.
- When
- The next event runs Oct. 19-24; Minior appears more often from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. local time on event days.
- Where
- In Pokémon Go.
- Why
- Not stated
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Polygon published the Minior Shower schedule.
The next scheduled Minior Shower takes place.
The Leonids Minior Shower is scheduled.
The Geminids Minior Shower is scheduled.
The Eta Aquariids Minior Shower is scheduled.
The Southern Delta Aquariids and Perseids Minior Showers are scheduled.
- Next shower
- Oct. 19-24
- More frequent appearances
- 5-9 p.m. local time
- Leonids
- Nov. 14-19
- Geminids
- Dec. 11-16
- Forms
- Meteor Form and a colored-core form