Blanche's Quest for Knowledge
The Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge event will take place from May 26, 2026 at 10 am to June 1, 2026 at 8 pm.
Join Blanche for a research-focused adventure featuring Field Research tasks and Incense encounters.
Spawns 
Wild Encounters
The following Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild.
Squirtle
Alolan Vulpix
Krabby
Staryu
Galarian Zigzagoon
Some Trainers might even encounter the following.
Lapras
Vaporeon
Larvitar
Incense Encounters
The following Pokemon will be attracted to Incense.
Cubone
Horsea- Lapras
- Vaporeon
- Larvitar
Sableye
Clamperl
Cubchoo
Research 
Field Research Task Encounters
The following Pokemon will be available to encounter when you complete certain Field Research tasks.
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SquirtleMax CP405Min CP372 - ???REWARD
Alolan VulpixMax CP378Min CP347 - ???REWARD
KrabbyMax CP669Min CP626 - ???REWARD
CuboneMax CP436Min CP402 - ???REWARD
HorseaMax CP452Min CP418 - ???REWARD
StaryuMax CP495Min CP459 - ???REWARD
LaprasMax CP1131Min CP1076 - ???REWARD
LarvitarMax CP445Min CP411 - ???REWARD
SableyeMax CP632Min CP592 - ???REWARD
CubchooMax CP458Min CP422 - ???REWARD
SinisteaMax CP488Min CP452 - ???REWARD
TandemausMax CP382Min CP350
GO Pass 
GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe
A GO Pass is a free, limited-time progression track available during a specified period. By collecting GO Points, you can increase your rank to earn rewards.
Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge on Tuesday, May 26, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Monday, June 1, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Additionally, from Saturday, May 30, at 12:00 a.m. to Monday, June 1, at 7:59 p.m. local time, there’s no daily limit for how many GO Points you can earn!
For US$4.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.
For US$6.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 7.
While progressing through the GO Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. You can upgrade to a GO Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.
Rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Wednesday, June 3, at 7:59 p.m. local time, so be sure to claim your rewards before they’re gone!
*All prices listed are in USD or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency.
Watch for additional bonus tasks for this GO Pass during the event!
Featured Pokemon and Rewards
Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.
- Encounters with Vaporeon, Larvitar, Lapras wearing a Blanche-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Mystic, and more!
Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.
- Additional encounter with Lapras wearing a Blanche-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Mystic
- Premium Battle Passes
- Glacial Lure Modules
- And even more goodies!
Major Milestone Bonuses
Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.
Tier 1 Bonus Starting at Rank 10
Tier 2 Bonus Starting at Rank 20
Sales 
Pokémon GO Web Store
The GO Pass Deluxe, the paid version of the GO Pass, will be available on the Pokemon GO Web Store soon. Your GO Pass Deluxe purchased via the Pokemon GO Web Store will activate as soon as the GO Pass begins.
Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge or GO Pass Deluxe: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge + 6 Ranks on the Pokemon GO Web Store will receive 10 Ultra Balls, five Max Revives, one Premium Battle Pass, and five Max Potions as a gift with purchase.
Or stock up on the essentials alongside your upgrade with the web-exclusive GO Pass Deluxe: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge + 6 Ranks Ultra Box which includes 20 Ultra Balls, 10 Max Revives, 10 Max Potions, two Premium Battle Passes, one Incubator, and one Super Incubator as a gift with purchase.
