Pokemon GO developers at Niantic are celebrating the new year with the New Year’s 2024 event. New monsters such as the Ribbon Jigglypuff and Ribbon Wigglytuff and their Shiny variants are debuting during the event. Players can also participate in Field Research and a Timed Research quest and get multiple rewards.
The Pokemon GO New Year’s 2024 event starts on Monday, January 1, at 10 AM and ends on Wednesday, January 3, at 8 PM Local Time. There are two different Research quests with multiple rewards, and completing them rewards players with featured Pokemon encounters and several in-game items. The Field Research quest is an excellent opportunity to farm Stardust, and the Timed Research quest rewards Stardust, XP, and several PokeCoins. That said, this detailed guide explores all the Field and Timed Research tasks and rewards for the New Year’s 2024 event.
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Pokemon GO New Year’s 2024 – All Field Research Tasks And Rewards
The Pokemon GO New Year’s 2024 Field Research quest comprises 3 tasks with different rewards. There are multiple rewards for completing the tasks, with 2 tasks offering 2 rewards instead of the usual 1 reward for completing each. The rewards include encounters with featured Pokemon like Darumaka, Bronzor, and numerous Stardust.
Field Research Tasks |
Rewards |
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Catch 5 Darumaka |
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Catch 3 Bronzor |
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Hatch 2 Eggs |
Stardust ×2024 |
Pokemon GO New Year’s 2024 – All Timed Research Tasks And Rewards
In addition to the Field Research, players can participate in the New Year’s 2024 Timed Research quest. The Timed Research offers rewards, including featured Pokemon encounters and Pokemon GO items like PokeCoins, XP, and Stardust. It is a paid Research quest that costs a ticket of US $1.00 or the equivalent price in the players’ local currency. The ticket is available in the in-game shop from January 1, 2024, at 10 AM to January 3, 2024, at 8 PM local time.
STEP ONE
Timed Research Tasks |
Rewards |
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Walk 1 km |
Stardust ×2024 |
Catch 20 Pokemon |
Ribbon Jigglypuff Encounter (Shiny Available) |
Hatch 2 Eggs |
New Years Hat Hoothoot Encounter (Shiny Available) |
Take 4 snapshots of wild Pokemon |
Party Hat Wurmple Encounter (Shiny Available) |
Rewards for Completion |
Since it is a Timed Research, players must complete the tasks and claim rewards before the event ends on January 3, 2024, at 8 PM local time. One can also purchase the tickets and gift them to Pokemon GO friends of Great Friends or those with higher Friendship levels.
Participants can also take advantage of the different event-exclusive bonuses: 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance for Eggs inside Incubators, and the first three Eggs’ Hatch Distance decreases to 1/4 for using the Egg Hatching widget.
Pokémon GO
After a test run via an April Fools’ joke on Google Maps, Pokemon GO was released to the public in the summer of 2016. The AR mobile app saw unparalleled success and continues to be one of the largest mobile games in the world, pulling in billions for developer Niantic.