This July’s Community Day invites you to discover Étourmi, the Starling Pokémon. at the heart of three hours of intensive meetings. Indeed, it will be featured this Sunday, July 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Niantic’s game, Pokémon GO. To help you out, we’re taking a look back at this little creature in this Community Day guide.
Pokémon GO Community Day: Once upon a time there was an Etourmi
For a few years now, players of the mobile game have been entitled to a special day each month highlighting a particular Pokémon for a few hours. Seen like that, it’s not necessarily incredible, but there are also interesting bonuses like the increase in the meeting of chromatic forms, or even the time of Incense and Lures which is tripled.
Tips to make the most of the event with Étourmi
Since this event only lasts a few hours, you need to be well prepared and to help you, we offer you some tips to fully enjoy and optimize your meetings.
First of all, it will be necessary take into account your environment since depending on where you are, it will not be possible to maximize the meeting potential, but you can still take advantage of certain tips.
- Maximum optimization of encounters : using a Lure module and an Incense at the same time,
- Minimal Dating Optimization: using a Lure module or Incense.
Of course, moving around in real life will also allow you to find some, but incense and lures will guarantee you Pokémon quite often. Be careful though, Stunned is not 100% guaranteed to spawn on every creature. However, it has a high chance of appearing.
There are other useful tips that are viable for the game in general. Check them out below
- Collect gifts from your friends (learn how to get them easily with this guide)
- Use Raspberry Berries to make catching easier
- Use Nanana Berries to gain double candy during a capture.
How to evolve Starly in Pokémon GO?
To evolve Étourmi, you simply need candy. You don’t need any additional items.
- Stunned in Stunning: 25 candies
- Starfly in Staraptor: 100 candies
- Number of Étourmi to catch (excluding x2 Community Day bonus): 42 (21 with Nanana berries)
Staraptor’s exclusive attack at Community Day
The special feature of this event is that you can get an exclusive attack by evolving the featured Pokémon into its final stage. As for Staraptor, it will be able to Learn Tornado from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Trainer Combat Power: 16
- Arena and Raid Power: 25
Shiny version of the dazed one
To finish this guide and allow you to have what you need, we will return to the shiny version of this family of Pokémon. Basically, they are all blue with orange tips, but In their chromatic form, they change from gray/black/orange to brown/yellow. So remember to check the color of Étourmi when you start an encounter. Also, don’t forget the small icon that will be at the level of the Pokémon’s information bar also allowing you to check if the creature is shiny or not.
Source for sprites: Poképedia
