Pokémon GO Sustainability Week 2022 is a special event that lasts from April 20 to April 25, and brings Oranguru, shiny Cherrubi, a new collection challenge, special 7 km eggs and more to Pokémon GO.
In addition to Oranguru and shiny Cherrubi, Trainers will be able to complete event-exclusive sustainable Timed Research and help plant trees across the globe: during the entire day of April 23, 2022, every Trainer who adventures 5 km during Stufful Community Day, Niantic will plant a tree (up to 100,000 trees).
PvP players looking ahead to this event can read our Under The Lights: Oranguru (and Cherrim) in PvP guide for more information.
Date & Time
- From Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. local time
- To Monday, April 25, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Event bonuses
- Debut of Oranguru and shiny Cherubi
- Timed Research and Collection Challenge
- Free Event Box Containing Mossy Lure
- Different Pokémon attracted to Mossy Lure Modules
- 2x XP for spinning PokeStops for the first time
Oranguru debuts in Pokémon GO

Oranguru, the Sage Pokémon, makes its Pokémon GO debut! Oranguru is a Normal and Psychic type Pokémon that first appeared in the Alola region. It has a max CP of 2770, with the following stats in Pokémon GO: 168 ATK, 192 DEF and 207 STA.
Oranguru is vulnerable to Bug and Dark type moves. Oranguru is boosted by Partly Cloudy and Windy weather.
Shiny Cherubi debuts in Pokémon GO

For the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Cherubi—if you’re lucky!
Shiny Cherubi | Shiny Sunshine Cherrim | Shiny Overcast Cherrim |
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Stufful Community Day Timed Research
Complete Timed Research during April Community Day and we’ll plant trees! From Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. local time there will be Timed Research available.
- Each phase will require you to adventure 1 km, and doing so will earn you an encounter with Cherubi.
- During the entire day of April 23, 2022, every Trainer who adventures 5 km during Community Day, Niantic will plant a tree (up to 100,000 trees). So get exploring!
Collection Challenge
A nature-inspired Collection Challenge is coming! Complete it to contribute to your Elite Collector medal and earn you 10,000 XP, 15 Great Balls, and an encounter with a Meganium. Two of the Pokémon you’ll need to catch—Gloom and Weepinbell—will only appear when you use a Mossy Lure Module.
Pokémon | How to get it |
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Wild, Mossy Lure, Field Research |
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Mossy Lure |
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Rewards:
- 10,000 XP, 15 Great Balls, and an encounter with a Meganium
Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild during the event:
If you’re lucky, you might encounter the following:
Attracted to Mossy Lure Modules
Select Pokémon will be more attracted to Mossy Lure modules during the Sustainability Event. Be sure to pick up the free Mossy Lure from the Event box available in the in-game shop.
If you’re lucky, you might encounter the following:
Field Research Task Encounters
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Sustainability Week Field Research tasks:
Task Text | Reward |
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Catch 5 Grass Type Pokémon | |
Walk 1km | |
Catch 3 Grimer | |
Walk 3km | |
Power up Pokémon 5 times |
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Catch 3 Trubbish | 1 Silver Pinnap |
Eggs
The following Pokémon will hatch from 7 km Eggs:
Free Bundle
The following bundles will be available in the in-game shop at no cost throughout the event: