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Pokémon Go “ Lunar New Year ” Quest Steps

Below are all the challenges and rewards for the Lunar New Year Research Quest in Pokémon Go. This quest will only be available during the Lunar New Year Event itself, so if you want to collect all the rewards , you will need to complete it before the deadline.

The following information contains spoilers, therefore, if you prefer to be surprised, we recommend that you skip this section.

Thanks to redwineandbeer from reddit for help with this information.

‘Lunar New Year’ Step 1 of 4

• Transfer 12 Pokémon – 10 PokéBalls
• Catch 7 Fire-type Pokémon – Charmander encounter
• Send 1 gift to friends – Rencontre Goldeen

Rewards: 1000 XP, 20 Mega Gyarados Energy and a Miltank encounter

‘Lunar New Year’ Step 2 of 4

• Pokémon Power Up 12 Times – 5 Razz Berries
• Evolve 3 Fire-type Pokémon – Torchic Encounter
• Send 3 gifts to friends – Meet Magikarp

Rewards: 1000 XP, 30 Mega Gyarados Energy and an encounter with Tauros

‘Lunar New Year’ Step 3 of 4

• Use 12 berries to help catch Pokémon – 10 PokéBalls
• Catch 15 Fire-type Pokémon – Tepig encounter
• Send 5 gifts to friends – Seaking encounter

Rewards: 1000 XP, 50 Mega Gyarados Energy and a Miltank

‘Lunar New Year’ Step 4 of 4

• Make 12 Big Curveball Throws – 3 Pinap Berries
• Catch 20 Fire-type Pokémon – Meet Darumaka
• Send 7 gifts to friends – Meditative meeting

Rewards: 1500 XP, 100 Mega Gyarados Energy and an encounter with Tauros

Field research tasks and everything you need to know about the Lunar New Year event in Pokémon Go

During the Lunar New Year event in Pokémon Go, you will be able to collect a number of special Field Research tasks by spinning PokéStops. While these tasks can only be collected during the event, they can be completed once it ends.

Below are the field research tasks for the Lunar New Year event:

• Send 3 gifts to friends reward – meeting with Meowth
• Send 10 gifts to friends reward – meets Alolan Meowth or Galarian Meowth
• Catch 6 Water-type Pokémon reward – meet Miltank
• Catch 12 Pokémon reward – Meditative meeting

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The Lunar Event also sees Mega Gyarados added to the Mega Evolutions roster, so if you collect all of the Mega Pokémon, don’t forget to add it to your collection.

Another big advantage is that the trading range will be temporarily increased throughout the 40km event. This will change on Monday February 15th, so you will have more than enough time to complete some transactions.

The chances of becoming lucky friends with someone have also been increased throughout the event, making this a great time to trade Pokémon.

The 5km egg pool has also been changed for the event, giving you the ability to catch the following Pokémon:

• Rattata
• Ekans
• Mankey
• Ponyta
• Mareep
• Houndour
• Miltank
• Torchic
• Car
• Buneary
• Tepig
• Litleo

Finally, in keeping with the Lunar New Year theme, a number of red Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild, including Krabby, Goldeen, Magikarp, and Tepig.

Celebration season has arrived! It comes with an increase in the level cap – including the addition of XL Candy, the Legacy 40 Challenge quest and improvements to some XP sources – Platinum Medals, the arrival of Generation 6 Pokémon such as Espurr and the changes to the Go Battle League saw the addition of “weird” red eggs and new Arlo, Cliff, Sierra and Giovanni line-ups.

The dates and times of Lunar New Year events in Pokémon Go explained

The Lunar New Year event in Pokémon Go celebrates the start of the Lunar New Year, which will be the Year of the Ox.

The Lunar New Year Research Quest and Exclusive Field Research Tasks are only available during this event, which Tuesday February 9 at 10 a.m. (local time) through Sunday February 14, ending at 1 p.m. (local time).

The Lunar New Year Research Quest consists of four stages, each consisting of three individual challenges. If you want to receive all the rewards offered by this quest, including two Tauros and Mega Gyarados Energy encounters, you must complete it before the event ends or at least it will disappear forever.

Hope you enjoy the lunar event in Pokémon Go!