Stunning Styles

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Bonuses

2× XP for catching Pokémon

Increased chance to encounter Shiny West Sea Shellos and Shiny East Sea Shellos in their respective regions.

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  Shellos (West Sea)
• 
  Shellos (East Sea)

Timed Research Bonuses

Trainers who complete the Free Timed Research will have these bonuses.

One additional Candy for successfully catching Pokémon after completing the Timed Research

Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for successfully catching Pokémon after completing the Timed Research

Features

Pokémon Debuts

The Wild Bull Pokémon Paldean Tauros will make its Pokémon GO debut!

Combat Breed Paldean Tauros (Iberian Peninsula)
Blaze Breed Paldean Tauros (Eastern Hemisphere)
Aqua Breed Paldean Tauros (Western Hemisphere)

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  Paldean Tauros (Combat)
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  Paldean Tauros (Blaze)
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  Paldean Tauros (Aqua)

PokéStop Showcases

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

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. Additionally, Castform will appear more frequently in their respective weather conditions.

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  Castform
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  Castform
• 
  
  Castform
• 
  
  Castform
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  Burmy (Plant)
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  Burmy (Sandy)
• 
  
  Burmy (Trash)

Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids. You may even encounter Rockruff that can evolve into Dusk Form Lycanroc—if you’re lucky!

Appearing in 1-Star Raids

West Sea Shellos is only in the Western Hemipshere and East Sea Shellos is only in the Eastern Hemiphere.

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  Shellos (West Sea)
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  Shellos (East Sea)
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  Espurr
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  Rockruff

Appearing in 3-Star Raids

The Combat Breed Paldean Tauros is exclusive to the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal), while Blaze Breed appears in the Eastern Hemisphere, and Aqua Breed can be found in the Western Hemisphere.

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  Paldean Tauros (Combat)
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  Paldean Tauros (Blaze)
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  Paldean Tauros (Aqua)
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  Decidueye
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  Hisuian Decidueye

Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

• Catch 10 Pokémon
  POSSIBLE REWARDS

  Snorunt

  Max CP

  380

  Min CP

  349

  Lechonk

  Max CP

  314

  Min CP

  285
• Win a raid
  REWARD

  Morpeko

  Max CP

  832

  Min CP

  785
• Evolve a Pokémon
  REWARD

  Clamperl

  Max CP

  544

  Min CP

  507
• Power up Pokémon 5 times
  REWARD

  Litleo

  Max CP

  611

  Min CP

  571

Might and Mastery Special Research

Event-exclusive Special Research

The next installment of the Seasonal Special Research story will be available to all Trainers beginning at the start of the event.

Trainers can complete tasks to earn Golden Razz Berries, Kubfu Candy, encounters with event-themed Pokémon, and more!

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

This Special Research was given at the start of the season, it continues at Step 3.

STEP

1

Might and Mastery Special Research (1/5)

Explore 3 km

×15

Poké Ball ×15

Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts

×5

Revive ×5

Use a supereffective Charged Attack

×1

Charged TM ×1

REWARDS

Dynamax Kubfu

891 XP

STEP

2

Might and Mastery Special Research (2/5)

Win 3 raids

×3000

Stardust ×3000

Spin 30 PokéStops or Gyms

×3000

Stardust ×3000

Power up Pokémon 10 times

×3000

Stardust ×3000

Earn 25,000 XP

×2

Rare Candy ×2

REWARDS

×25

891 XP

STEP

3

Might and Mastery Special Research (3/5)

Catch 30 Fighting-type Pokémon

×10

Great Ball ×10

Hatch 3 Eggs ???

Complete 20 Field Research tasks

×15

Pinap Berry ×15

Unlock a Max Move

×1

Fast TM ×1

REWARDS

891 XP

STEP

4

Might and Mastery Special Research (4/5)

Win 5 raids Silcoon

Win 5 Max Battles Cascoon

Level up a Max Move 3 times

×5000

Stardust ×5000

Earn 50,000 XP

×2

Golden Razz Berry ×2

REWARDS

×50

891 XP

STEP

5

Might and Mastery Special Research (5/5)

Professor Willow is currently performing an investigation regarding this research. Check back soon!

REWARDS

???

???

???

A Striking Shadow

Marshadow Special Research Story

The Special Research story A Striking Shadow will be available to all Trainers for free starting April 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time! Trainers who complete the Special Research will earn an encounter with the Mythical Pokémon Marshadow.* This Special Research will not expire, so you’ll be able to complete it at your own pace!

* If you have already accessed the Pokémon GO Fest 2024–exclusive Special Research, completing this new Special Research will award you Marshadow Candy instead.

STEP

1

A Striking Shadow (1/6)

Catch 50 Pokémon

×10

Razz Berry ×10

Spin 50 PokéStops or Gyms Mankey

Explore 10 km

×20

Poké Ball ×20

REWARDS

2000 XP

Timburr

×3

STEP

2

A Striking Shadow (2/6)

Hatch 10 Eggs Duskull

Earn 3 Candies walking with your buddy

×10

Pinap Berry ×10

Send 10 Gifts to friends Misdreavus

REWARDS

2000 XP

Frillish

×3

STEP

3

A Striking Shadow (3/6)

Use 3 Incense or Daily Adventure Incense

×10

Great Ball ×10

Evolve 5 Pokémon Shuppet

Complete 20 Field Research tasks

×3

Pinap Berry ×3

REWARDS

2000 XP

Meditite

×1500

STEP

4

A Striking Shadow (4/6)

Win 5 Shadow Raids Mienfoo

Defeat 10 Team GO Rocket members

×2

Fast TM ×2

Use 15 supereffective Charged Attacks

×2

Charged TM ×2

REWARDS

2000 XP

Makuhita

×1500

STEP

5

A Striking Shadow (5/6)

Earn 25,000 XP

×2

Rare Candy ×2

Earn 25,000 Stardust

×2

Rare Candy ×2

Make 5 Excellent Throws

×2

Rare Candy ×2

REWARDS

2000 XP

Marshadow

×1500

STEP

6

A Striking Shadow (6/6)

Explore 10 km

×5

Marshadow Candy ×5

Power up Ghost-type Pokémon 10 times

×5

Marshadow Candy ×5

Power up Fighting-type Pokémon 10 times

×5

Marshadow Candy ×5

REWARDS

2000 XP

×20

×15

Stunning Styles Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

There will be a free Timed Research opportunity available.

Timed Research rewards include the following.

• 10 Kubfu Candy
• Encounters with event-themed Pokémon, including Clamperl, Espurr, and Morpeko
• One additional Candy for successfully catching Pokémon after completing the Timed Research
• Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for successfully catching Pokémon after completing the Timed Research
• And more!

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Monday, April 7, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

STEP

1

Stunning Styles Timed Research (1/1)

Win 3 raids Espurr

Evolve 5 Pokémon Clamperl

Catch 30 Pokémon

×3000

3000 XP

Power up Pokémon 10 times

×3000

3000 XP

REWARDS

Morpeko

×1500

×10

Stunning Styles Premium Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

For US$2.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research.

STEP

1

Stunning Styles Premium Timed Research (1/2)

Explore 1 km Espurr

Catch 15 Pokémon

×2

Golden Razz Berry ×2

Complete 5 Field Research tasks

×1

Lucky Egg ×1

Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms Shellos (East Sea)

REWARDS

×2

×1500

3000 XP

STEP

2

Stunning Styles Premium Timed Research (2/2)

Explore 1 km Espurr

Catch 15 Pokémon

×2

Silver Pinap Berry ×2

Complete 5 Field Research tasks

×1

Star Piece ×1

Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms Shellos (West Sea)

REWARDS

×2

×1500

3000 XP

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Monday, April 7, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Shiny

Trainers will have an increased chance to encounter Shiny West Sea Shellos and Shiny East Sea Shellos in their respective regions.

• 
  Shellos (West Sea)
• 
  Shellos (East Sea)

Sales

Pokémon GO Web Store – Stunning Styles Ultra Ticket Box

The Stunning Styles Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). It includes an event ticket and three bonus Max Revives at no additional cost!

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