How to get Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO, and can it be shiny?

How to get Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO, and is it shiny
Snorlax wearing a Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO (Image via Niantic)

The start of the Wild Area: Fukuoka event saw the arrival of Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO, along with its shiny form. Players who were not able to attend that event can find this creature during the Wild Area: Global. During its run, Snorlax Studded Jacket will be available globally.

Look out for Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO from 10 am - 6:15 pm local time on November 23 and 24, 2024.

This article takes a closer look at how you can obtain Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO.


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Ways to get Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO

You can use one of the following methods to obtain Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO:

  • Catch one in the wild
  • Beat 3-star Raid Battle
  • Trade

1) Catch one in the wild

Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO (Image via Niantic)
Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO (Image via Niantic)

To encounter Snorlax Studded Jacket, remember to play the game in the wild. The creature spawns whenever the playground experiences Cloudy Weather, as its elemental typing is Normal.

Ticket holders of the Wild Area event should try to maximize the spawn rate of Snorlax Studded Jacket by activating Lure Modules and Incense during the right weather conditions.

While the Lure Module can be attached to a PokeStop to boost spawns, Incense can be used independently. Make sure you constantly move around the vicinity of the PokeStops where these items are being utilized.


2) Beat 3-star Raid Battles

Another way to get Snorlax Studded Jacket is to defeat 3-star Raid Battles happening during the Wild Area: Global event. Since the Pocket Monster is weak against Fighting-type moves, teaching these attacks to your raid parties will help you take it down.

Raid counters for Snorlax Studded Jacket:

  • Mega Heracross: Counter and Focus Blast
  • Mega Lucario: Force Palm and Aura Sphere
  • Terrakion: Double Kick and Sacred Sword
  • Lucario: Force Palm and Aura Sphere
  • Shadow Conkeldurr: Counter and Dynamic Punch
  • Cobalion: Double Kick and Sacred Sword
  • Shadow Annihilape: Counter and Close Combat
  • Keldeo: Low Kick and Sacred Sword

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3) Trade

The Special Trade event bonus allows a trainer to receive a Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO. If your in-game friend has an extra Snorlax wearing a Studded Jacket, you can just ask them to trade it to you.


What are the chances of finding Shiny Snorlax Studded Jacket in Pokemon GO?

The possibility of encountering Shiny Snorlax Studded Jacket in the wild is boosted during the Wild Area events, so make sure to use Lure Modules and Incense to find it faster.

You can also encounter this Pocket Monster by defeating 3-star raids. You are recommended to use counters that take less time to win such battles.


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Edited by Rachel Syiemlieh
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