Announcement
(Notification text reads:)
Task Force Emergency Imminent
A Task Force Emergency approaches! On Saturday, grab your wand and help the SOS Task Force contain a flare-up of Foundables. For a limited time, Inns will provide extra Spell Energy and Care of Magical Creatures Traces will award additional Family XP.
Event details known so far: (Updated 6/27, 6:42 PM PDT)
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Increased spawn rate for Care of Magical Creatures Traces
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Doubled Family XP for returning Care of Magical Creatures Foundables
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Doubled Family XP for all Foundables that already have an image placed in the Registry
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Increased Spell Energy when visiting an Inn or Greenhouse
UPDATE 6/29: We are covering the event live today!
NOTE: There is no mention of this being a Brilliant Event. Restricted Section Books are unlikely to be rewards. (UPDATE 6/27 4:30 PM PDT: Confirmed not to reward Restricted Section Books with the announcement of the Fantastic Flora and Fauna rerun)
UPDATE 6/27, 1:53 PM PDT: Early reports indicate that this notification has only gone out to players in the US and Canada so far. This may indicate that the event will be region-locked, but it may also be that notifications simply have not rolled out globally yet. Stay tuned for more details.
UPDATE 6/27, 5:54 PM PDT: Reports of players in other regions (including Europe and Asia) receiving the notification for this event have begun to come in. It seems like this may indeed be a global event.
UPDATE 6/27, 6:44 PM PDT: Region-based start times have been announced by the HPWU Team:
The timing for this is event is:
Asia-Pacific Region: 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. AEST (UTC +10)
Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India: 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. UTC
The Americas and Greenland: 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. PDT (UTC -7)