Pokemon GO Better Together Timed Research: Tandemaus encounters

Pokemon GO Better Together Timed Research is available to all trainers worldwide for the duration of the event. The tasks involved include catching pocket monsters, completing Field Research tasks, exploring, and earning XP. Ultra Unlock Part 1: Better Together began on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 10 am local time. It will continue until Monday, July 22, 2024, at 8 pm local time.

Tandemaus and Maushold, the Gen IX Pokemon family, debut at the event, and the Better Together Timed Research provides reward encounters with the former.

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All Pokemon GO Better Together Timed Research tasks and rewards

The Better Together Timed Research is a free questline available to trainers during the event. The tasks and rewards are as follows:

Ultra Unlock Part 1: Better Together Timed Research (Image via Niantic)

Better Together Timed Research - Step 1 of 2

• Catch 30 Pokemon - Sneasel encounter
• Complete 5 Field Research tasks - Marowak encounter
• Explore 3 km - Raichu encounter
• Earn 20,000 XP - Yamask encounter
• Rewards: 5000 XP, 2500x Stardust, Tandemaus encounter

Better Together Timed Research - Step 2 of 2

• Catch 30 Pokemon - Hisuian Sneasel encounter
• Complete 5 Field Research tasks - Alolan Marowak encounter
• Explore 3 km - Alolan Raichu encounter
• Earn 20,000 XP - Galarian Yamask encounter
• Rewards: 1000 XP, 5000x Stardust, Tandemaus encounter

Ultra Unlock Part 1: Better Together sees Hisuian Typhlosion, Hisuian Samurott, and Hisuian Decidueye arrive as 3-star raid bosses. Articuno appears as the 5-star raid boss during the event. Furthermore, Niantic recently confirmed that Part 2 will see the debut of Shiny Togedemaru and Part 3 the arrival of Mega Lucario.