Pokemon Go's Searching for Legends Event Starts Today ✖ Pokemon Go's newest event, which acts as an unofficial kickoff to the Season of Legends, starts today. The Searching for Legends event kicks off today starting at 10 AM local time. While the "Searching for Legends" event implies that Legendary Pokemon may be involved, the main draw of the event is the chance to encounter and capture a Shiny Nosepass, which is new to Pokemon Go. The event also boosts the appearance rate of various Ground-type, Rock-type, and Steel-type Pokemon and offers players two different sets of Research to complete. Notably, the Special Research for "Searching for Legends" does require players to have Landorus, Tornadus, and Thundurus to complete.