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Steeled Resolve

Event
Starts:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, January 26, 2025, at  8:00 PM Local Time

Test your mettle during the Steeled Resolve event!

Bonuses Bonuses Features Features Spawns Spawns Eggs Eggs Raids Raids Research Research Moves Moves




Bonuses

You can use a Charged TM to help a Shadow Pokémon forget the Charged Attack Frustration
You can use a Charged TM to help a Shadow Pokémon forget the Charged Attack Frustration
Magnetic Lure Modules will attract different Pokémon during the event, such as Onix, Beldum, Shieldon, and Rookidee
Magnetic Lure Modules will attract different Pokémon during the event, such as Onix, Beldum, Shieldon, and Rookidee
  • shiny
    Onix
  • shiny
    Beldum
  • shiny
    Shieldon
  • Rookidee

The Paid ticket also provides the following bonus.

2× Hatch Stardust
2× Hatch Stardust

Features

Pokémon Debuts

The following Pokémon first discovered in the Galar region will make their Pokémon GO debuts!

  • Rookidee
  • Corvisquire
  • Corviknight

You can use 25 Rookidee Candy to evolve Rookidee into Corvisquire and 100 Rookidee Candy to evolve Corvisquire into Corviknight.

PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops where you can enter event-themed Pokémon!

GO Battle Week: Dual Destiny

GO Battle Week will be happening during the same time. Find more details on GO Battle Week: Dual Destiny here.

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Clefairy
  • shiny
    Machop
  • shiny
    Totodile
  • shiny
    Marill
  • shiny
    Hoppip
  • shiny
    Paldean Wooper
  • shiny
    Shieldon
  • shiny
    Bunnelby
  • Carbink
  • shiny
    Mareanie

Eggs

In 2 km Eggs

  • shiny
    Shieldon
  • Carbink
  • shiny
    Mareanie
  • Rookidee

Raids

Appearing in 1-Star Raids

  • shiny
    Lickitung
  • shiny
    Skorupi
  • shiny
    Pancham
  • shiny
    Amaura

Appearing in 3-Star Raids

  • Muk
  • Delcatty
  • Skuntank
  • Lumineon

Appearing in 5-Star Raids

Deoxys (Attack Forme) and Deoxys (Defense Forme) will be available until January 24 at 10:00 a.m., after which Dialga will take their place starting at the same time.

  • shiny
    Deoxys (Attack)
  • shiny
    Deoxys (Defense)
  • shiny
    Dialga

Appearing in Mega Raids

Mega Gallade is available until January 24 at 10:00 a.m., at which point it will be replaced by Mega Medicham.

  • shiny
    Mega Gallade
  • shiny
    Mega Medicham

Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

Complete Field Research tasks to earn Poké Balls, Revives, Super Potions, and encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

  • Battle in the GO Battle League
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Cubone
    Max CP
    436
    Min CP
    402
    shiny Marill
    Max CP
    197
    Min CP
    172
    shiny Inkay
    Max CP
    397
    Min CP
    365
  • Catch 5 Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Clefairy
    Max CP
    495
    Min CP
    458
    shiny Jigglypuff
    Max CP
    310
    Min CP
    277
    shiny Togetic
    Max CP
    732
    Min CP
    688
  • Power up Pokémon 5 times
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Hoppip
    Max CP
    257
    Min CP
    231
    shiny Dunsparce
    Max CP
    724
    Min CP
    679
    shiny Barboach
    Max CP
    351
    Min CP
    320
  • Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    ×5
     Poké Ball ×5
    ×3
     Super Potion ×3
    ×2
     Revive ×2

Steeled Resolve

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Branching Timed Research will be available at no cost. Choose between Training with Blanche or Training with Cliff for different rewards.

STEP
1
Steeled Resolve (1/3)
Catch 15 Pokémon
×5
 Ultra Ball ×5
Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms Bunnelby
Explore 2 km Paldean Wooper

REWARDS

×1000
1000 XP

Train with Blanche

Choose this option to learn about defensive techniques with Blanche!

STEP
2
Steeled Resolve - Choose Blanche (2/3)
Use 5 supereffective Charged Attacks
×500
 Stardust ×500
Power up Pokémon 5 times
×2
 Fast TM ×2
Battle in the GO Battle League 5 times
×2
 Charged TM ×2

REWARDS

Marill
2000 XP
STEP
3
Steeled Resolve - Choose Blanche (3/3)
Catch 25 Pokémon
×10
 Ultra Ball ×10
Power up Pokémon 10 times
×1
 Silver Pinap Berry ×1
Win a Trainer Battle in the GO Battle League Steelix

REWARDS

×1
3000 XP
×2000

Train with Cliff

Choose this option to go all out with Cliff!

STEP
2
Steeled Resolve - Choose Cliff (2/3)
Use 5 supereffective Charged Attacks
×500
 Stardust ×500
Power up Pokémon 5 times
×2
 Fast TM ×2
Battle in the GO Battle League 5 times
×2
 Charged TM ×2

REWARDS
Shadow Machop
2000 XP
STEP
3
Steeled Resolve - Choose Cliff (3/3)
Catch 25 Pokémon
×10
 Ultra Ball ×10
Power up Pokémon 10 times
×1
 Silver Pinap Berry ×1
Win a Trainer Battle in the GO Battle League Marowak

REWARDS

×1
3000 XP
×2000

Dual Destiny Special Research

Another part of the Seasonal Special Research story will be available to all Trainers beginning at the start of the event.

Complete tasks to earn rewards, including two Fast TMs, two Charged TMs, one Lucky Egg, and more!

You can claim this Special Research at no cost from Tuesday, December 3, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 9:59 a.m. local time.

There doesn’t seem to be more available when the event starts. The next part was actually expected to be on January 27.

Steeled Resolve

Premium Timed Research

For US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research. Purchasing this ticket will also grant the following bonus during the Steeled Resolve event.

  • 2× Hatch Stardust
STEP
1
Steeled Resolve (1/1)
Power up Pokémon 5 times Rookidee
Power up Pokémon 10 times Diggersby
Win a raid Inkay
Win 2 raids Pancham
Win 3 raids Clodsire
Battle in the GO Battle League Jumpluff
Battle in the GO Battle League 2 times Azumarill
Battle in the GO Battle League 3 times Galarian Weezing

REWARDS

×1
×20000
5000 XP
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.
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. local time.

Moves

Certain Pokémon evolved during the event will learn a featured attack!

Machamp

Evolve Machoke during the event to get a Machamp that knows the Fast Attack Karate Chop.

  • Machop
  • Machoke
  • Machamp

Feraligatr

Evolve Croconaw during the event to get a Feraligatr that knows the Charged Attack Hydro Cannon.

  • Totodile
  • Croconaw
  • Feraligatr

Quagsire

Evolve Wooper during the event to get a Quagsire that knows the Charged Attack Aqua Tail.

  • Wooper
  • Quagsire

Lickilicky

Evolve Lickitung during the event to get a Lickilicky that knows the Charged Attack Body Slam.

  • Lickitung
  • Lickilicky

Corviknight

Evolve Corvisquire (Rookidee’s Evolution) during the event to get a Corviknight that knows the Charged Attack Iron Head.

  • Rookidee
  • Corvisquire
  • Corviknight

Clodsire

Evolve Paldean Wooper during the event to get a Clodsire that knows the Charged Attack Megahorn.

  • Paldean Wooper
  • Clodsire
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