Features Bonuses Wild Spawns Raids Research


Features

Urshifu (Kubfu's evolution) will debut.  To evolve, you will need to defeat 30 Water or Max Battles as Kubfu as your buddy.  Kubfu doesn't have to participate in the battle.  It will also need 200 Candy to evolve.


Bonuses

2x XP for winning Raid Battles.
One extra Raid Pass per day after completing the free Timed Research.
Increased chance to catch Shiny Meditie, Shiny Stunky, and Shiny Mareanie.
Certain Pokémon evolved or caught will know a Special Move.
Mankey evolved into Primeape will know Charged Attack, Rage Fist
  Seel evolved into Dewgong will know the Fast Attack, Ice Shard.

Zweilous evolved into Hydreigon will know the Charged Attack, Brutal Swing

Frogadier evolved into Greninja will know the Charged Attack, Hydro Cannon
Lapras caught in Raids or from Field Researh will know the Charged Attack, Ice Beam.


Wild Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.  Deino and Nickit will be rarer spawns.

  • shiny
    Mankey
  • shiny
    Seel
  • shiny
    Galarian Zigzagoon
  • shiny
    Meditite
  • shiny
    Deino
  • shiny
    Froakie
  • Nickit


Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids.

1- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Carvanha
  • shiny
    Stunky
  • shiny
    Mareanie

3- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Lapras
  • shiny
    Hisuian Samurott
  • shiny
    Bombirdier


Research

Field Research Tasks

Field Research tasks will be available. Rewards include encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

Might and Mastery Special Research

The last part of the Seasonal-Long Special Research will unlock.

Timed Research

Free Timed Research will be available. Timed Research rewards include the following: Rare Candy, Kubfu Candy, and encounters with event-themed Pokémon with Special Backgrounds, including Meditite, Stunky, and Mareanie.

Paid Timed Research

Paid Timed Research Timed Research will be available. Timed Research rewards include the following: Two Premium Battle Passes, Four Lucky Eggs, One Max Particle Pack, and encounters with Meditite, Stunky, and Mareanie.

Fuzzy Fighter Special Research

This Special Research will be available once again. It will cost $7.99 or the equivalent in your local currency. Trainers who already purchased this research before can't receive it again.