Pokemon Fossil Museum - Chicago

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Bonuses

Event gameplay and bonuses are available only within the Field Museum area during active event hours and replace other Pokemon GO gameplay and bonuses while active.

Encounter Excavator Pikachu from collaboration-themed Timed Research and Field Research

In-person raids with Excavator Pikachu and Mega Aerodactyl

Fossil Pokemon will appear in the wild

Spin PokeStops to obtain event-themed stickers

Themed Collection Challenge

Take snapshots for a surprise

Features

Pokemon Debut

Excavator Pikachu debuts in Pokemon GO during this collaboration.

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  Excavator Pikachu

Museum Hours

Collaboration-themed content is available at the Field Museum in Chicago during museum hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT (last entry at 4:00 p.m.).

Learn more about the exhibition on the Field Museum website.

Spawns

Fossil Pokemon will appear in the wild near the Field Museum during active event hours.

Raids

One-Star Raids

The following Pokemon will appear in raids near the Field Museum.

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  Excavator Pikachu

Mega Raids

The following Pokemon will appear in Mega Raids near the Field Museum.

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  Mega Aerodactyl

Research

Field Research Task Rewards

Complete event-themed Field Research tasks to encounter Excavator Pikachu.

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  REWARD

  Excavator Pikachu

  Max CP

  402

  Min CP

  369

Timed Research

Timed Research will also be available during the event and can reward encounters with Excavator Pikachu.

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before April 11, 2027 at 5 pm local time.

Collection Challenge

A themed Collection Challenge will be available during the event.

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