Pokemon GO Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Shore Thing Tasks and Rewards

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Modified Dec 17, 2024 12:57 GMT

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The Pokemon GO Holiday Part 1 Timed Research is available to trainers for free during the eponymous event. It is a branching questline with trainers either picking up an Alolan Vulpix or a Shadow Vulpix. Apart from these two Pokemon, one can get various in-game resources and Sandygast encounters as rewards.

Read on for the entire set of tasks and rewards related to Holiday Part 1's free Timed Research in Pokemon GO.

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How to complete Pokemon GO Holiday Part 1 Timed Research

The tasks and rewards are as follows:

Catch 10 Fire- or Ice-type Pokemon - 10x Great Ball
Spin 5 PokeStops or Gyms - Bergmite encounter
Explore 2 km - Sandygast encounter
Rewards: 1000x Stardust, 1000 XP

You will have to choose between Spark (Alolan Vulpix encounter) and Sierra (Shadow Vulpix encounter).

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Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Choose Spark - Step 2 of 3

Catch 10 Ice-type Pokemon - 10x Pinap Berry
Take snapshots of 5 different wild Pokemon - 20x Poke Ball
Complete 5 Field Research tasks - 500x Stardust
Rewards: Alolan Vulpix encounter, 2000 XP

Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Choose Spark - Step 3 of 3

Catch 25 Ice-type Pokemon - 10x Ultra Ball
Power up Ice-type Pokemon 10 times - 1x Golden Razz Berry
Collect MP from 3 Power Spots - 100x Max Particle
Rewards: Sandygast encounter, 3000 XP, 2000x Stardust

Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Choose Spark - Final Rewards

Claim Reward! - 2500 XP
Rewards: 2500x Stardust

Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Choose Sierra - Step 2 of 3

Catch 10 Fire-type Pokemon - 10x Pinap Berry
Take snapshots of 5 different wild Pokemon - 20x Poke Ball
Complete 5 Field Research tasks - 500x Stardust
Rewards: Alolan Vulpix encounter, 2000 XP

Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Choose Sierra - Step 3 of 3

Catch 25 Fire-type Pokemon - 10x Ultra Ball
Power up Fire-type Pokemon 10 times - 1x Golden Razz Berry
Collect MP from 3 Power Spots - 100x Max Particle
Rewards: Sandygast encounter, 3000 XP, 2000x Stardust

Holiday Part 1 Timed Research: Choose Sierra - Final Rewards

Claim Reward! - 2500 XP
Rewards: 2500x Stardust

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Edited by Shraman Mitra