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Pokémon Pokopia Launches on Switch 2 With First Event Dated as Players Bypass Schedule via Clock Trick

The live event focuses on collecting cotton spores to craft picnic decor that draws the Hoppip line into player-made habitats.

Overview

  • “More Spores for Hoppip” is officially scheduled from March 9 at 1 p.m. PT to March 24 at 12:59 p.m. PT.
  • Cotton spores collected during the event can be exchanged for picnic-themed furniture that creates habitats to befriend Skiploom and Jumpluff, which are otherwise unavailable.
  • Event access requires a town with a rebuilt Pokémon Center and is not available on Cloud Islands.
  • Players have reported that advancing the Switch 2 system clock enables immediate, client-side access to the event ahead of the official start.
  • A free Ditto rug is claimable via the Mystery Gift “Get via Internet” option until January 31, 2027, with the menu appearing after roughly 30 minutes of play.