Pokémon GO Carnival Of Love Research Guide and Rewards
Pokémon GO players can check out the Carnival of Love 2024 event today, which includes new in-game content and rewards. There's also the chance to encounter Shiny variants of Oricorio. Here's everything you need to know about completing the Carnival of Love Field and Timed Research in Pokémon GO.
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When Is the Pokémon GO Carnival of Love Event?
You can participate in the Carnival of Love event from Tuesday, February 13 to Thursday, February 15 at 8 PM local time. Between those times, you can take part in quests to get special rewards, which might include a Shiny Pokémon.
Pokémon GO Carnival of Love Field Research Tasks and Rewards
There is a Field Research quest with six total tasks. When you complete these tasks, you'll receive multiple rewards. There's a chance that the Pokémon you win is a Shiny Spinda with a heart pattern in celebration of Valentine's Day.
Field Research Tasks
Catch 5 Pokémon
- Snubbull Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Stufful Encounter (Shiny Available)
Catch 10 Pokémon
- Luvdisc Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Furfrou Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Sinnoh Stone ×1
Make 5 Great Curveball Throws in a Row
- Spinda with a heart pattern Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Earn a Candy walking with the Buddy Pokemon
- Roselia Encounter (Shiny Available)
Spin 5 PokeStops or Gyms
- Poke Ball ×5
- Super Potion ×2
- Stardust ×200
Trade a Pokémon
- Clamperl Encounter (Shiny Available)
There is also a Timed Research quest that's in the Carnival of Love event but you'll need to pay about $1 to access it. You'll have to complete it before the event ends on Thursday, February 15 at 8 PM.
Timed Research Tasks
Make a Great Curveball Throw
- Spinda with a heart pattern encounter
Make Two Great Curveball Throws Consecutively
- Spinda with a heart pattern encounter
Make Three Great Curveball Throws Consecutively
- Spinda with a heart pattern encounter
Make Four Great Curveball Throws Consecutively
- Spinda with a heart pattern encounter
Make Five Great Curveball Throws Consecutively
- Spinda with a heart pattern encounter
Rewards For Completion
- Incense ×2
- 5000 XP
- Stardust ×2500
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