Even unlucky Pokémon Go fans enjoyed ‘gold standard’ Slumbering Sands and everyone wants more

Slumbering Sands is over in Pokémon Go, but players wish it wasn’t; they’re praising Niantic for the event and hoping future events come with similar charm.

During Slumbering Sands in Pokémon Go (which ran from June 7 to June 12), everyone was treated to double XP, surprise encounters, boosted Shiny odds, nice research rewards, and an adorable new costumed Slakoth line. In a June 12 Reddit thread, players discussed what made this event more worthwhile than some of the previous ones—and many quickly agreed it should be the litmus for future events in this style.

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