Pok émon Go ‘Field Notes: Team Go Rocket’ Special Research, Battle Weekend occasion overview

Giovanni stands in a park with a Shadow Latios

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Pokémon Go is having a “Battle Weekend” occasion from July 9-10, bringing Giovanni back with a Shadow Latios and also triggering a lots of incentives. Our Battle Weekend occasion overview notes out the Giovanni Special Research, Timed Research, and also various other incentives.

Bonuses consist of even more constant Team Go Rocket balloons, increased Mystery Component benefits for defeating them, and also an extra totally free Raid Pass on a daily basis. You can additionally make use of a Charged TM to get rid of the action Frustration from Shadow Pokémon.

In enhancement to these incentives, starter Pok émon from the initial 5 areas (Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, and also Unova) will certainly discover their tradition Community Day relocates when developed or captured this weekend break. Venusaur, Meganium, Sceptile, Torterra, and also Serperior will certainly find outFrenzy Plant Charizard, Typhlosion, Blaziken, Infernape, and also Emboar will certainly find outBlast Burn Blastoise, Feraligatr, Swampert, Empoleon, and also Samurott will certainly find out Hydro Cannon.

Below we provide out the actions to the Special Research Tasks, which will certainly not go away after the occasion. The Timed Research, which we additionally listed here, will just be around throughout of the occasion.


Field Notes: Team Go Rocket Special Research Tasks and also benefits

Step 1 of 6

  • Win a raid (Darumaka experience)
  • Defeat 3 Team Go Rocket participants (3 Hyper Potions)
  • Catch a Shadow Pok émon (Galarian Darumaka experience)

Rewards: 1,000 XP, 15 Pok é Balls, 3 Rare Candy

Step 2 of 6

  • Catch 5 Shadow Pok émon (10 Pinap Berries)
  • Make 3 great curveball includes a row (10 Razz Berries)
  • Defeat 5 Team Go Rocket grunts (10 Nanab Berries)

Rewards: 1,500 XP, 1,000 Stardust, 10 Great Balls

Step 3 of 6

  • Purify 5 Shadow Pok émon (1,000 XP)
  • Defeat 5 Team Go Rocket grunts (1,000 XP)
  • Earn 3 sweets strolling with your friend (1,000 XP)

Rewards: 2,000 XP, 15 Great Balls, 1 Rocket Radar

Step 4 of 6

  • Defeat Team Go Rocket Leader Arlo (1,500 XP)
  • Defeat Team Go Rocket Leader Cliff (1,500 XP)
  • Defeat Team Go Rocket Leader Sierra (1,500 XP)

Rewards: 2,500 XP, 1,000 Stardust, 1 Super Rocket Radar

Step 5 of 6

  • Find the Team Go Rocket Boss (5 Max Potions)
  • Battle the Team Go Rocket Boss (20 Ultra Balls)
  • Defeat the Team Go Rocket Boss (5 Max Revives)

Rewards: 3,000 XP, 1 Lucky Egg, 2 Golden Razz Berries

You’ll have the ability to capture Shadow Latios after beating Giovanni.

Step 6 of 6

  • Claim incentive (2,500 XP)
  • Claim incentive (2,500 XP)
  • Claim incentive (2,500 XP)

Rewards: 1 Charged TM, 1 Fast TM, 2 Silver Pinap Berries


Battle Weekend Challenge Timed Research

Step 1 of 3

  • Power up Pok émon 15 times (Machop experience)
  • Use a Charged TM (1 Fast TM)
  • Evolve 3 Pok émon (1 Charged TM)

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, 2,500 Stardust, 1 Premium Battle Pass

After this action, the pursuit branches off relying on if you wish to do even more PvP fights or PvE fights. The benefits coincide, so simply select whichever you like far better.

Raids, Grunts and also Gyms! Step 2 of 3

  • Battle in a fitness center 5 times (5 Rare Candy)
  • Use supereffective billed strikes in 10 health club fights (Galarian Stunfisk experience)
  • Battle in 2 raids (2,500 XP)
  • Win 2 raids (Swinub experience)
  • Defeat 3 Team Go Rocket grunts (2,500 Stardust)
  • Defeat a Team Go Rocket Leader 3 times (Beldum experience)

Rewards: Chansey experience, 1 Lucky Egg, 1 Star Piece

Go Battle League! Step 2 of 3

  • Battle one more instructor in the Great League 5 times (5 Rare Candy)
  • Win 1 Great League instructor fight versus one more instructor (Galarian Stunfisk experience)
  • Battle in the Go Battle League 10 times (2,500 XP)
  • Win 2 Trainer Battles in the Go Battle League (Swinub experience)
  • Battle in the Go Battle League 20 times (2,500 Stardust)
  • Achieve Rank 5 in the Go Battle League (Beldum experience)

Rewards: Chansey experience, 1 Lucky Egg, 1 Star Piece

Step 3 of 3

  • Claim incentive (25 Pok é Balls)
  • Claim incentive (15 Great Balls)
  • Claim incentive (10 Ultra Balls)

Rewards: Charizard (birthday celebration hat) experience

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Source: Polygon

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