Pikachu wearing a kurta debuts in Pokémon GO’s Festival of Colors event, bringing a festive touch to the game. This kurta-wearing Pikachu is a regional peculiarity only in India. Trainers throughout the world may still obtain this limited-edition Pokémon, though.
Methods for Seeing Pikachu in a Kurta
1. One-Star Raids (Indian only)
- If you’re in India during One-Star Raids, you’ll see Pikachu wearing a kurta. Trainers in this area have direct access to battle and capture this unique Pokémon.
2. Remote Raids (Globally Available)
- Not a resident of India? No problem! You may take part in raids from a distance with a remote raid.Go ahead. Here’s how:
- To be invited to a raid, locate an Indian trainer.
To get in touch with hosts, use sites like Reddit, X (previously Twitter), or Leek Duck’s Raid Now.
Accept the invitation and engage in a One-Star Raid with a Pikachu wearing a kurta.
3. Exchanges with Other Trainers
This Pikachu may only be obtained through a trade if you are unable to attend the event. Search Pokémon GO Safari Zones or Pokémon GO Fest 2025 for Trainers who were present.
Event Details
- Start Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM (local time)
- End Date: Monday, March 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM (local time)
- Bonus: Earn one extra Candy per raid catch
Can Pikachu Wearing a Kurta Be Shiny?
Pikachu wearing a kurta debuts in Pokémon GO, with a Shiny version available during the Festival of Colors event.
Final thoughts
Although this Pikachu is region-locked, trainers worldwide can nonetheless acquire it through trade or remote raids. Don’t miss the chance to add this special Pikachu to your collection!
Source: Esports
