The Pokemon GO Noxious Swamp event has updated which Pokemon will be spawning in the wild – and there are plenty that you’ll want to catch!
Dragon and Posion-type Pokemon will be everywhere during the Noxious Swamp event, which starts at 10 AM local time on August 19 and ends at 8 PM local time on August 22, 2023. This includes many of the Noxious Swamp Raid bosses and wild Pokemon spawns.
These are all of the Pokemon that will be spawning more frequently in the wild during the Noxious Swamp event:
- Axew
- Dratini
- Gulpin
- Noibat
- Skrelp
- Skorupi
- Surskit
- Tentacool
- Tyrunt
- Venonat
- Zubat
What’s more, if you are lucky, you will be able to catch the shiny versions of all of these wild Pokemon during the Noxious Swamp event.

Check out the table below to see what the shiny versions of each of these Pokemon look like to see if it is worth hunting them down!
Pokemon | Standard | Shiny |
---|---|---|
Axew | ![]() | ![]() |
Dratini | ![]() | ![]() |
Surskit | ![]() | ![]() |
Gulpin | ![]() | ![]() |
Noibat | ![]() | ![]() |
Skorupi | ![]() | ![]() |
Skrelp | ![]() | ![]() |
Tentacool | ![]() | ![]() |
Tyrunt | ![]() | ![]() |
Venonat | ![]() | ![]() |
Zubat | ![]() | ![]() |
If you want to attract more of these wild Pokemon during the Noxious Swamp event, there are items you can use. Lure Modules, Incense, and Daily Adventure Incense are all great ways to attract more Pokemon to your location.
What’s more, one of the Noxious Swamp event bonuses is 2x Catch Candy. This means you’ll earn double the Candy for catching any of these Pokemon during the event – and this bonus stacks with Pinap Berries!