The Throwback Challenge isn't yet completely over on Pokémon GO! In this latest special study, you will be able to meet Pokémon from the Unova region and even from Galar!
Event dates
Galarian Pokémon listed below and more bonuses will be available to all trainers for a limited period: from Wednesday June 3, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. to Monday June 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.
However, the Throwback Challenge 2020 Special Research is available for life once unlocked.
Prerequisites and access to Throwback Challenge 2020 Special Research
- If you have participated and completed the four time-limited Throwback Challenges (Kanto, Johto, Hoenn and Sinnoh), then you will be able to unlock the last special research.
- If you haven't participated in and completed the four time-limited Throwback Challenges, you can still purchase a ticket in the Game Shop to participate in the special research.
- Please note: special bonuses linked to the event will be offered for all trainers (even those who don't have access to the special research)
How to get Galarian Meowth and Stunfish
Fortunately, for a limited time, Galarian Stunfish will be available in the wild for all trainers, while other Galarian Pokémon will be found in the 7km eggs!
Galarian Pokémon available
Available in the wild and in Raids.
7km egg
Evolve Galarian Zigzagoon.
Evolve Galarian Linoone .
7km egg
Evolve Galarian Meowth.
7km egg
Evolve Galarian Darumaka.
Throwback Challenge 2020 Special Research
By completing the 4 mission phases of this special research, you will have direct access to Galarian Meowth, Galarian Stunfisk, Genesect and Professor Willow's Glasses! In addition, trainers will be able to meet among others:Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott, Blitzle, Audino, Darumaka, and Gothita as a quest reward.
Every month, a new Pokémon is available as a reward for Research Breakthrough on Pokémon GO. In June, you'll be able to receive a shiny Trapinch if you're lucky and a lot of candies.
