Pokémon Go Machop Community Day guide: start times and best movesets Stock up on one of the most useful Pokémon in the game Share this story Image: Niantic/The Pokémon Company Pokémon Go’s Machop Community Day takes place on Jan. 16 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. in your local time. As usual with Community Days, the featured Pokémon will be showing up a lot in the wild, with a high chance for it to be Shiny. How do I get a Shiny Machop? Since Machop will be popping up everywhere, just tap every Machop you see until you get a Shiny one. You’ll find one sooner or later, as the Shiny rate on Community Days is boosted to about a one in 24 rate.