Pokemon GO Fans Want Niantic to Add One Popular Gen 7 Pokemon for Halloween

Pokemon GO Fans Want Niantic to Add One Popular Gen 7 Pokemon for Halloween

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Pokemon GO fans are requesting that Niantic finally add a beloved Gen 7 Pokemon to the mobile game for this year's Halloween event, asking for Mimikyu's introduction. The massively popular monster-catching mobile game has added a wealth of creatures from throughout the franchise's history in the more than eight years since its release. Pokemon GO has introduced Pokemon from all nine generations of the games, as well as several regional variants and special holiday Pokemon. Now, fans are asking that one member of Pokemon's seventh generation finally join the roster.

Since its introduction in Pokemon Sun & Moon, Mimikyu has been a fan-favorite Pokemon for its design and its in-game lore. Mimikyu is explained as being a lonely Pokemon in several Pokedex entries, wearing a costume based on Pikachu to get closer to people and Pokemon while its interior causes people who see it to die. Mimikyu has been one of Pokemon's most popular creatures since its initial debut, re-appearing in both Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. Now, fans of Pokemon GO want to see the creature finally added to the mobile game.

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