Pokemon GO is constantly introducing new one-off and returning events in and out of the seasonal rotation, ensuring there’s always something going on in-game.

During November 2025, the Into the Wild event has returned, and is full of different Field Research Tasks and Collection Challenges that Trainers can complete to earn rewards such as resources, items, and even encounters with Pokemon. If you’re wondering what Collection Challenges and Field Research Tasks are on offer throughout the event, all of the information you’ll need has been included in the guide below.

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All Field Research Tasks, Collection Challenges, & Rewards For Pokemon GO’s Into the Wild Event

In Pokemon GO, the Into the Wild event begins on November 10 at 10 AM local time and will conclude on November 14 at 8 PM local time. Throughout this four-day period, there is a range of wild encounters to stumble upon, Raid bosses to take on, and a series of rewards to be earned through quite a generous stack of Field Research Tasks and Collection Challenges, all of which have been explained in further detail below.

Pokemon GO Into the Wild: All Field Research Tasks & Rewards

During Pokemon GO’s Into the Wild event, there are seven Field Research Tasks total to be completed, earning encounters with Pokemon, Rare Candy, and Stardust.

Field Research TaskRewards
Catch 5 Dark Type PokemonCarvanha
Purrloin
Scraggy
Explore 1 kmNickit
Fidough
Catch 5 Fairy Type PokemonCottonee
Spritzee
Swirlix
Win a Max BattleRare Candy x1
Stardust x1000
Sableye
Power up Fairy Type Pokemon 5 timesRare Candy x1
Cottonee
Carbink
Power up Dark Type Pokemon 5 timesRare Candy x1
Alolan Rattata
Sableye
Win a RaidRare Candy x1
Stardust x1000
Carbink

Pokemon GO Into the Wild: All Timed Research Tasks & Rewards

There is also additional paid ‘Ready For the Wild’ Timed Research that players can choose to purchase for an additional $4.99 USD. Rewards from this Timed Research track include TMs, Max Mushrooms, Incubators, Premium Battle Passes, and more. There are five steps to this Timed Research, each one offering 3-4 tasks.

Ready for the Wild Premium Timed Research: Step 1

TaskReward
Catch 20 PokemonPremium Battle Pass x2
Spin 20 PokeStops or GymsEgg Incubator x2
Win a RaidLucky Egg x2
Earn 5000 XPRare Candy x3

Step Completion rewards:

  • Carbink
  • Golden Razz Berry x3
  • 2000 XP

Ready for the Wild Premium Timed Research: Step 2

TaskReward
Catch 20 PokemonMax Particle x800
Spin 20 PokeStops or GymsEgg Incubator x2
Win a Max BattleStar Piece x2
Earn 5000 StardustRare Candy x3

Step Completion rewards:

  • Alolan Rattata
  • Silver Pinap Berry x3
  • Stardust x2000

Ready for the Wild Premium Timed Research: Step 3

TaskReward
Use 3 supereffective Charged AttacksPremium Battle Pass x1
Power up Pokemon 10 timesMax Particle x800
Level up a Max MoveFast TM x3
Unlock a Max MoveCharged TM x3

Step Completion rewards:

  • Max Mushroom x1
  • Rare Candy x10
  • 2000 XP

Ready for the Wild Premium Timed Research: Step 4

TaskReward
Catch 5 Fairy Type PokemonStardust x3000
Power up Fairy Type Pokemon 5 timesDynamax Ralts
Evolve 3 Fairy Type PokemonGolden Razz Berry x3

Step Completion rewards:

  • Premium Battle Pass x1
  • Rare Candy XL x2
  • Stardust x2000

Ready for the Wild Premium Timed Research: Step 5

TaskReward
Catch 5 Dark Type PokemonStardust x3000
Power up Dark Type Pokemon 5 timesDynamax Sableye
Evolve 3 Dark Type PokemonSilver Pinap Berry x3

Step Completion rewards:

  • Premium Battle Pass x1
  • Rare Candy XL x2
  • 2000 XP

Pokemon GO Into the Wild: All Collection Challenges & Rewards

Lastly, during Pokemon GO’s Into the Wild event, there will also be a single Collection Challenge that can be completed to earn a few handy bonus rewards.

Collection Challenge Pokemon
Spritzee
Swirlix
Cottonee
Fidough
Carbink
Purrloin
Carvanha
Nickit
Alolan Rattata
Sableye
Completion Rewards
Dynamax Ralts
Stardust x5000
5000 XP