The Shiny Mewtwo A development that’s got Pokemon Go players very excited about the Legendary Pokemon Mewtwo, a shiny sprite has been spotted within the game’s files.

A shiny Mewtwo sprite has also been added. The base capture rate is still absent. Bellossom was the second pokemon to receive a tweak, with the buddy distance increasing from 1km to 3km.

Shiny Armored Mewtwo's sprite as it appears in Pokemon GO (Image via Niantic) Although Pokemon GO's game code appears to carry shiny Armored Mewtwo's in-game sprite, the same can be said of many ...

Shadow Mewtwo in Pokemon GO was released at the start of GO Fest 2020 as a reward for defeating Giovanni. In May 2023, it was available in 5-star raids for the first time.

The artist shared a GIF showing colorful sprites for 81 of the 151 Pokemon, including the Legendary Kanto birds, Mew, and Mewtwo.

It shouldn’t be too much of a surprise that in collaboration with a certain event, Pokemon GO devs have decided to make a life-sized Mewtwo statue in the Shibuya District of Tokyo.

Mewtwo was unlocked following its successful capture at a Pokemon Go Stadium event in Japan. It's now coming to the game around the world as part of a new feature called Exclusive Raid Battles.

Mewtwo eventually got two separate Mega Evolutions in Pokémon X and Y. But Sun and Moon players have been out of luck, that is, until now.