Pokémon Sleep have announced a new update to version 1.5.0, a maintenance period, and a response to researchers who have been cheating to play the game.
Some Pokémon are getting new updates as part of this new app version, making them much more usable!
In order to update the app’s version, maintenance will be conducted during the following time period.
Maintenance Period:
- Starts:
- Ends:
New Features
- Preparation for the Flower Festival event. Please see the Flower Festival article for more details.
- Addition of Shiny Pokémon profile icons. You will be able to set Shiny Pokémon you have befriended as your profile icon.
- Addition of the new “Campfire” Relaxing Sound
Game Contents
Changes to the cooking times on the home screen: The cooking times for breakfast and dinner have changed as follows:
Breakfast (before change): 6:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. → (after change) 4:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
Dinner (before change): 6:00 p.m. to 5:59 a.m. → (after change) 6:00 p.m. to 3:59 a.m.
Balance Adjustments
Adjustments to the helping stats of certain helper Pokémon:
Slowbro
- Carry limit +6
- Ingredient finding ×1.3
Sudowoodo
- Carry limit +6
- Main skill chance ×1.1
- Ingredient finding ×1.1
Slowking
- Carry limit +6
- Main skill chance ×1.1
- Ingredient finding ×1.1
Sableye
- Main skill chance ×1.15
- Ingredient finding ×1.1
Swalot
- Carry limit +6
- Main skill chance ×1.15
Adjustment to the target of main skill Energizing Cheer S
- The helper Pokémon with the lowest Energy on the team will be more likely to receive the effect of this main skill.
Starting level of newly befriended Pokémon raised from between 1−3
- This adjustment is meant to help beginner researchers in particular so that can enjoy the game more.
This is a serious topic, and as such I have taken the following directly from the Pokémon Sleep news website:
This is an announcement about our response to inappropriate conduct within this app.
We will be strengthening our response to inappropriate conduct so players can play the game with full peace of mind.
Example of Inappropriate Conduct:
- Using unauthorized tools or programs to conduct a considerable number of sleep research sessions.
Inappropriate conduct, such as the above, conflicts with our Terms of Use, and we will be taking measures—such as suspending the user’s account—if it is detected in either past or future gameplay.
Please enjoy the app according to the rules laid out in the Terms of Use.
Also, playing the game in ways other than intended may cause problems with the app’s operation, so please refrain from spreading or encouraging such behavior.
To protect the peace of mind of our players, we will periodically observe app use and continually respond to inappropriate conduct within the app.
Other Pokémon Sleep Articles
- Item List
- Berry and Ingredient List
- Recipe List
- How to and Review
- Research Community
- Shiny Pokémon
- Pokémon Natures
- Which Eeveelution should I evolve my Eevee into?
- Snorlax and the Islands
- Lapis Lakeside
- Facebook Account Linking Removal
- World Sleep Day Commemorative Gift
- End of Support for Android OS 7 Systems
- Version 1.4.0
- Version 1.4.1
- Entei and Suicune teased for Pokémon Sleep
- Good Sleep Day April 2024
- Flower Festival and Comfey Debut
