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Charged-Up Research Day

Event
Research

Starts:
Sunday, March 3, 2024, at  2:00 PM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, March 3, 2024, at  5:00 PM Local Time

The Pokémon featured in a special upcoming Research Day are charged up and ready to go!




Features

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available when you spin Photo Discs at PokéStops. Complete them to encounter the featured Pokémon!

  • shiny
    Chinchou
  • shiny
    Electrike
  • shiny
    Blitzle
  • shiny
    Joltik
  • shiny
    Helioptile

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Pikachu
  • shiny
    Voltorb
  • shiny
    Plusle
  • shiny
    Minun
  • shiny
    Emolga
  • Pawmi

Research

Field Research Tasks

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks.

  • Catch 5 Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Use 3 Pinap Berries to help catch Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Use 3 Berries to help catch Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Make 3 Nice Throws in a row
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Make 3 Nice Curveball Throws
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Make 3 Great Throws
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Make a Great Curveball Throw
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Make 5 Curveball Throws
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Make 3 Curveball Throws in a row
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Battle in a Gym
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Use a Super Effective Charged Attack
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Power up Pokémon 3 times
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Spin 2 PokéStops or Gyms
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Earn a Candy exploring with your Buddy
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Earn 3 hearts with your buddy
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367
  • Send 3 Gifts and add a sticker to each
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Chinchou
    Max CP
    479
    Min CP
    443
    shiny Electrike
    Max CP
    413
    Min CP
    380
    +3
    shiny Blitzle
    Max CP
    378
    Min CP
    346
    shiny Joltik
    Max CP
    438
    Min CP
    404
    shiny Helioptile
    Max CP
    399
    Min CP
    367

Charged-Up Research Day

Event-exclusive Timed Research

For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research.

This Timed Research will challenge you to complete Field Research tasks to encounter more of the featured Pokémon of your choice!

Pokémon that appear during this Timed Research will have the same chance of appearing as a Shiny Pokémon as those that can be encountered through Field Research during the event.

STEP
1
Charged-Up Research Day (1/2)
Complete a Field Research task Chinchou
Complete a Field Research task Electrike
Complete a Field Research task Blitzle
Complete a Field Research task Joltik
Complete a Field Research task Helioptile

REWARDS

×1000
2500 XP

Choose Chinchou

These are the tasks and rewards if you choose Chinchou.

STEP
2
Charged-Up Research Day: Chinchou (2/2)
Complete a Field Research task Chinchou
Complete 2 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 3 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 4 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 5 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 6 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 7 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 8 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 9 Field Research tasks Chinchou
Complete 10 Field Research tasks Chinchou

REWARDS

Chinchou

Choose Electrike

These are the tasks and rewards if you choose Electrike.

STEP
2
Charged-Up Research Day: Electrike (2/2)
Complete a Field Research task Electrike
Complete 2 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 3 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 4 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 5 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 6 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 7 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 8 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 9 Field Research tasks Electrike
Complete 10 Field Research tasks Electrike

REWARDS

Electrike

Choose Blitzle

These are the tasks and rewards if you choose Blitzle.

STEP
2
Charged-Up Research Day: Blitzle (2/2)
Complete a Field Research task Blitzle
Complete 2 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 3 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 4 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 5 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 6 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 7 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 8 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 9 Field Research tasks Blitzle
Complete 10 Field Research tasks Blitzle

REWARDS

Blitzle

Choose Joltik

These are the tasks and rewards if you choose Joltik.

STEP
2
Charged-Up Research Day: Joltik (2/2)
Complete a Field Research task Joltik
Complete 2 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 3 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 4 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 5 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 6 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 7 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 8 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 9 Field Research tasks Joltik
Complete 10 Field Research tasks Joltik

REWARDS

Joltik

Choose Helioptile

These are the tasks and rewards if you choose Helioptile.

STEP
2
Charged-Up Research Day: Helioptile (2/2)
Complete a Field Research task Helioptile
Complete 2 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 3 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 4 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 5 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 6 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 7 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 8 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 9 Field Research tasks Helioptile
Complete 10 Field Research tasks Helioptile

REWARDS

Helioptile
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Sunday, March 3, 2024, 5:00 p.m. local time.
Trainers will be able to purchase and gift tickets to any of their Pokémon GO friends that they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with. Please note that purchases—including those made for other Trainers—are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Tickets cannot be purchased with PokéCoins.

Shiny

These Pokémon will be featured in Field Research and will Trainers will have a higher chance of encountering them in their shiny variants.

  • Chinchou
  • Electrike
  • Blitzle
  • Joltik
  • Helioptile

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