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Exclusive: Rufflet and Braviary Soar into Pokémon Sleep This January

Author : Owen Feb 21,2025

Get ready for a flurry of feathered friends! Starting January 20th, Pokemon Sleep welcomes Rufflet and Braviary, two new Flying-type Pokemon. This update also includes a Skill Boost Week and increased encounter rates for select Pokemon.

The avian duo, Rufflet and Braviary, will make more frequent appearances in Greengrass Isle, Cyan Beach, and Snowdrop Tundra starting January 20th. Use your Pokemon Incense to increase your chances of encountering them!

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From January 20th to 27th, enjoy Super Skill Week! This event significantly boosts your Pokemon's special abilities across all areas. Pokemon with the "Skills" specialty will have a higher appearance rate, and the Mini Candy Boost will be active for a limited time. Helper Pokemon with the "Skills" specialty will have a 1.5x chance of triggering their main skill, which will then receive a 3x boost.

Beyond Rufflet and Braviary, several other Pokemon will have increased encounter rates, including Meowth, Eevee, Psyduck, Drifloon, Growlithe, Mimikyu, Slowpoke, Togepi, Magnemite, Ralts, and more.

Want to learn more about collecting in Pokemon Sleep? Check out our guide on obtaining Shiny Pokemon!

Download Pokemon Sleep for free on the App Store and Google Play (in-app purchases available). Stay updated on the latest news by following the official Twitter page, visiting the official website, or watching the embedded video above.

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