Choose Your Path: Twilight Trails

FeaturesResearch

Features

Choose a Path

For the single-bonus version, you can choose one of the following Timed Research paths:

• Explore (PokéStops)
• Catch (Candy)
• Battle (Team GO Rocket)

For the single-bonus version, choose one path for the week. Once selected, your path cannot be changed. Your choice determines your Timed Research tasks and grants the corresponding bonus below.

Explore (PokéStops): 5× XP for spinning PokéStops

Catch (Candy): 2× Candy for catching Pokémon

Battle (Team GO Rocket): Extra Mysterious Components from Team GO Rocket Grunts

Daily Bonus Choices

Some Trainers can choose a bonus each day instead. The daily choices include:

Explore (PokéStops): 5× XP for spinning PokéStops

Catch (Stardust): 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon

Catch (Candy): 2× Candy for catching Pokémon

Battle (Team GO Rocket): Extra Mysterious Components from Team GO Rocket Grunts

Each daily choice grants Timed Research. You can choose a new bonus and receive new Timed Research each day of the event.

Research

Field Research

Event Field Research tasks are available. Each task rewards 1 Rare Candy.

• Make 5 Nice Throws
  REWARD

  

  ×1

  Rare Candy ×1
• Defeat a Team GO Rocket Grunt
  REWARD

  

  ×1

  Rare Candy ×1
• Explore 1 km
  REWARD

  

  ×1

  Rare Candy ×1

Timed Research Details

The following Timed Research is available for the single-bonus version. Each path awards 5 Rare Candy, 5,000 XP, and 5,000 Stardust upon completion, in addition to the individual task rewards.

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Explore (PokéStops)

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Choose Explore (PokéStops) to get 5× XP for spinning PokéStops.

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Explore (PokéStops) (1/1)

Hatch 4 Eggs

×2

Silver Pinap Berry ×2

Explore 2 km

×5000

5000 XP

Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms

×2

Golden Razz Berry ×2

Follow a Route

×5000

Stardust ×5000

REWARDS

×5

5000 XP

×5000

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Catch (Candy)

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Choose Catch (Candy) to get 2× Candy for catching Pokémon.

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Catch (Candy) (1/1)

Catch 50 Pokémon

×25

Ultra Ball ×25

Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokémon

×5000

5000 XP

Make 10 Great Throws

×10

Great Ball ×10

Make 10 Nice Curveball Throws

×5000

Stardust ×5000

REWARDS

×5

5000 XP

×5000

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Battle (Team GO Rocket)

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Choose Battle (Team GO Rocket) to get extra Mysterious Components from Team GO Rocket Grunts.

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Battle (Team GO Rocket) (1/1)

Use 10 supereffective Charged Attacks

×3

Fast TM ×3

Defeat 5 Team GO Rocket Grunts

×5000

5000 XP

Defeat a Team GO Rocket Leader

×3

Charged TM ×3

Power up Pokémon 10 times

×10000

Stardust ×10000

REWARDS

×5

5000 XP

×5000

Please note that Timed Research expires. Complete all tasks and claim all rewards before the event ends on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Daily Timed Research

Some Trainers receive daily Timed Research instead of the single-bonus version above. Tasks and rewards are listed below.

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Explore (PokéStops)

Daily Timed Research

Choose Explore (PokéStops) for the day to get 5× XP for spinning PokéStops.

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Explore (PokéStops) (1/1)

Explore 1 km

×2

Golden Razz Berry ×2

Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms

×2500

2500 XP

Follow a Route

×2500

Stardust ×2500

REWARDS

×2

2500 XP

×2500

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Catch

Daily Timed Research

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Catch (1/1)

Make 20 Curveball Throws

×20

Ultra Ball ×20

Make 10 Great Curveball Throws

×2500

2500 XP

Make 3 Excellent Throws

×2500

Stardust ×2500

REWARDS

×2

2500 XP

×2500

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Catch (Candy)

Daily Timed Research

Choose Catch (Candy) for the day to get 2× Candy for catching Pokémon.

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Catch (Candy) (1/1)

Catch 20 Pokémon

×20

Ultra Ball ×20

Use 10 Berries to help catch Pokémon

×2500

2500 XP

Transfer 10 Pokémon

×2500

Stardust ×2500

REWARDS

×2

2500 XP

×2500

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Battle (Team GO Rocket)

Daily Timed Research

Choose Battle (Team GO Rocket) for the day to get extra Mysterious Components from Team GO Rocket Grunts.

STEP

1

Choose Your Path Timed Research: Battle (Team GO Rocket) (1/1)

Defeat a Team GO Rocket Grunt

×1

Charged TM ×1

Power up Pokémon 5 times

×2500

2500 XP

Use 3 supereffective Charged Attacks

×2500

Stardust ×2500

REWARDS

×2

2500 XP

×2500

Daily Timed Research expires each day. Complete all tasks and claim all rewards before the in-game timer ends.

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