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Is Pokemon GO December Eggs-pedition Access Worth It?

Author : Hannah Jan 30,2025

Pokémon GO's Eggs-pedition Access: A December 2024 Value Assessment

Choosing wisely among Pokémon GO's many in-app purchases can be tricky. This December, the Eggs-pedition Access paid ticket returns for the Dual Destiny season, prompting the question: is it worth the investment?

Eggs-pedition Access Perks (Dual Destiny Season)

Available from December 3rd, 10 AM to December 31st, 8 PM local time, this $5 (or local equivalent) ticket offers several benefits:

  • Daily single-use Incubator (first PokéStop/Gym spin).
  • Triple XP for the first daily catch.
  • Triple XP for the first daily PokéStop/Gym spin.
  • Increased daily gift opening limit: up to 50 gifts.
  • Increased daily gift acquisition from PokéStops: up to 150 gifts.
  • Expanded gift inventory: up to 40 gifts.
  • Exclusive December Timed Research awarding 15,000 XP and 15,000 Stardust.

December 2024 Egg Lineup

The boosted incubator and gift capacities significantly enhance egg hatching potential, particularly for 7km eggs. But are the December Pokémon worth the extra PokéCoins?

Standard Hatch Rates:

Pokémon Egg Distance
Psyduck 2 KM
Swablu 2 KM
Bonsly 2 KM
Shiny Larvesta 2 KM
Litleo 2 KM
Wimpod 2 KM
Clamperl 5 KM
Blitzle 5 KM
Inkay 5 KM
Skarmory (Adventure Sync) 5 KM
Munchlax (Adventure Sync) 5 KM
Riolu (Adventure Sync) 5 KM
Tyrunt (Adventure Sync) 5 KM
Amaura (Adventure Sync) 5 KM
Alolan Meowth 7 KM
Shiny Alolan Grimer 7 KM
Hisuian Voltorb 7 KM
Hisuian Qwilfish 7 KM
Galarian Corsola 7 KM
Basculin (Red/Blue) 7 KM
Galarian Farfetch’d (Mateo) 7 KM
Pancham (Mateo) 7 KM
Druddigon 10 KM
Dreepy 10 KM
Charcadet 10 KM
Espurr (Adventure Sync) 10 KM
Turtonator (Adventure Sync) 10 KM
Jangmo-o (Adventure Sync) 10 KM
Frigibax (Adventure Sync) 10 KM

Psyduck swablu bonsly Shiny Larvesta litleo Wimpod clamperl blitzle inkay skarmory munchlax riolu tyrunt Amaura Pokemon Alolan Meowth Shiny Alolan Grimer voltorb-hisuian qwilfish-hisuian Galarian Corsola Blue Stripe Basculin farfetchd-galarian Pancham druddigon Dreepy charcadet espurr turtonator jangmo-o frigibax

Young & Wise Event (December 10th-14th):

Pokémon Egg Distance
Togepi 2 KM
Tyrogue 2 KM
Shiny Smoochum 2 KM
Bonsly 2 KM
Happiny 2 KM
Munchlax 2 KM

togepi Tyrogue Shiny Smoochum bonsly happiny munchlax

Is it Worth It?

Daily PokéStop spins yield approximately 28 incubators (4200 PokéCoins, ~$4.20 USD value). This nearly matches the ticket price, excluding additional bonuses. The ticket offers excellent value for players who frequently purchase incubators or prioritize hatching many eggs. The extra gifts and XP are added benefits. However, if egg hatching isn't a priority or weather conditions limit gameplay, the ticket's value diminishes unless gift sending/receiving is a key objective. Ultimately, the decision hinges on individual playstyle and priorities.