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Fuzzy Buddy Research Day

Research Day

Starts:
Saturday, March 29, 2025, at  2:00 PM Local Time
Ends:
Saturday, March 29, 2025, at  5:00 PM Local Time

Embrace Fuzzy Buddy Research Day!




Features

Event-themed Field Research tasks will award encounters with the featured Pokémon!

  • shiny
    Teddiursa
  • shiny
    Cubchoo
  • shiny
    Pancham
  • shiny
    Stufful

Trainers will have an increased chance of encountering a Shiny one!


Note to Pokémon GO City Safari Participants

Trainers participating in Pokémon GO City Safari on March 29 won’t miss out—the Fuzzy Buddy Research Day Field Research will take center stage from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Sentret
  • shiny
    Slakoth
  • shiny
    Bidoof
  • shiny
    Minccino
  • shiny
    Bunnelby

Research

Field Research Tasks

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

  •  ???
    REWARD
    shiny Teddiursa
    Max CP
    569
    Min CP
    530
  •  ???
    REWARD
    shiny Cubchoo
    Max CP
    458
    Min CP
    422
  •  ???
    REWARD
    shiny Pancham
    Max CP
    638
    Min CP
    597
  •  ???
    REWARD
    shiny Stufful
    Max CP
    579
    Min CP
    540

For US$2.00 (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 your choice of the featured Pokémon! After completing your first Timed Research, you can select another of the featured Pokémon for a second Timed Research opportunity!

  • shiny
    Teddiursa
  • shiny
    Cubchoo
  • shiny
    Pancham
  • shiny
    Stufful

* 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.

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 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

Trainers will have an increased chance of encountering these Shiny Pokémon during the event.

  • Teddiursa
  • Cubchoo
  • Pancham
  • Stufful
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