Pokemon Go Regigigas Special Research

Pokémon GO has held its showtime global premium event – a paid, ticketed result that could be played anywhere in the world, giving sectional early and piece of cake admission to the legendary Pokémon Regigas and a raft of other perks.

Tickets are no longer on auction and the upshot has concluded in all time-zones.

Our guide covers a total walkthrough for the 'A Colossal Discovery' special research quest for those who haven't even so completed the research quest, as well recap of all issue details. We as well embrace where Regigigas will exist bachelor, post-event

How to Get Regigigas in Pokémon Get – 'A Jumbo Discovery' Walkthrough

With the premium and free events at present concluded in all timezones, you lot may however need to know the contents of upcoming steps (assuming you haven't even so finished the quest). Nosotros have updated this guide to reverberate quest changes post-event - and so y'all won't have to rely on the at present non-real Regi raids and increased stone, water ice and steel-type Pokémon spawns.

Step one/4

Quest	Reward
Post Event: Win three Raids During Event: Catch a Regirock, Regice, or Registeel from a raid	3000 XP
Mail service Event: Take hold of 49 Pokémon During Issue: Catch 7 Stone-type Pokémon	Encounter: Cranidos
Evolve seven Rock-type Pokémon	Run across: Tyranitar
Rewards: 3x Gold Razz Drupe, three,000 Stardust, 10x Great Assurance

During the consequence hours, Regirock, Regice and Registeel were plant in loftier numbers every bit five-star raids and players had to additionally catch and evolve a number of Pokémon at each stage. Post-event, the requirement was changed to iii raids of any level/Pokémon and 49 of any type of Pokémon. The specific type evolution task remained the same.

Step 2/four

Quest	Reward
Post Event: Win three raids During Event: Grab a Regirock, Regice, or Registeel from a raid	3000 XP
Postal service Event: Catch 49 Pokémon During Event: Grab 7 Ice-type Pokémon	Encounter: Lapras
Evolve vii Ice-blazon Pokémon	Run across: Abomasnow
Rewards: 1x Sinnoh Stone, iii,000 Stardust, 10x Great Balls

Footstep 2 sees you repeat very similar steps to the in a higher place, only with ice-type Pokémon in quests and rewards.

Step 3/4

Quest	Reward
Post Issue: Win 3 raids During Event: Catch a Regirock, Regice, or Registeel from a raid	3000 XP
Post Event: Catch 49 Pokémon During Event: Catch seven Steel-type Pokémon	Meet: Shieldon
Evolve 7 Steel-type Pokémon	Run into: Steelix
Rewards: 1x Unova Stone, 3,000 Stardust, 10x Great Balls

Step three is the aforementioned once again, though steel-type Pokémon are involved here.

Step iv/4

Quest	Advantage
Postal service Event: Take vii snapshots of Rock-blazon Pokémon During Event: Take a snapshot of a Regirock,	3000 XP
Mail Event: Take seven snapshots of Ice-type Pokémon During Event: Take a snapshot of a Regice	3000 XP
Post Event: Take 7 snapshots of Steel-type Pokémon During Event: Take a snapshot of a Registeel	3000 XP
Rewards: New (Outcome Exclusive) Avatar Pose, Regigigas and x10 Regigigas Candy

How else tin I get Regigigas now that the event is over?

Significantly, Niantic have confirmed that Regigigas will start appearing in the high-difficulty EX Raid series 'in November', meaning that there is still a complimentary road to obtaining the Pokémon (though the premium pass gets your admission sooner and far more easily considering the difficulty and pick criteria of EX Raids).

When Were Tickets for 'A Colossal Discovery' Bachelor?

Once the pass was purchased, players had to open Pokémon Go between Saturday, Nov 2 2019 from xi:00 to 19:00 local time to receive the 'A Colossal Discovery' Special Research quest. Every bit with all Special Research quests, y'all can accept as long every bit you want to complete the 'A Colossal Discovery' story, though deport in listen that specific tasks may exist more difficult equally changes are made to the game through the year.

In their announcement blogpost, Niantic recommended "trying your all-time to complete the research on Sabbatum, Nov 2, 2019, from eleven:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. in your local time zone", "for an optimal gameplay experience".

How Much Did the 'A Colossal Discovery' Pass Price and How Could I Buy It?

The ticket was priced at $vii.99/£7.99 and for the first time, had to be purchased with real world currency (not the in-game currency – Pokécoins – which are partly available for free).

Regigigas Event Information and Purchase in Shop

The tickets could exist found in the in-game shop. In the primary Poké-ball bill of fare, players would striking 'shop' and curlicue to observe the ticket.

What Did 'A Colossal Discovery' Ticket Become You?

Pass Exclusive Pokémon Release: Regigigas

The headline attraction of the 'A Jumbo Discovery' pass was the release of Sinnoh legendary Regigigas through a special inquiry quest. This quest was similar to those for Mew, Celebi and Jirachi, aside from the fact that but those who purchase a pass could receive information technology.

Regigigas (#486) is a Normal-type Pokémon. Therefore its sole type-weakness are Fighting-type Pokémon. It is resistant to Ghost-type attacks.

'A Colossal Discovery' special research rewards

As with all story quests, players accumulated items, XP, stardust and Pokémon encounters at each phase of the quest. Run across our 'A Jumbo Discovery' Walkthrough' section for more details.

Additional Raid Passes for Participants

'A Jumbo Discovery' participants could receive up to ten free Raid Passes when spinning Gym photo-discs for a express period (normal rules applied in that you can only carry 1 at a fourth dimension, but the daily limit of ane free pass per spin was relaxed).

Costless Event Details – November 1 to November 4

To accompany the release of 'A Colossal Discovery', Niantic ran a commemorative outcome for all players, focused around the Regi-Trio that Regigigas is considered the 'trio primary' of, from Friday, November 1 2019 at 13:00 to Mon, November iv 2019 at 13:00 PDT. This upshot had the following features:

Regirock, Regice and Registeel in 5-Star Raids, and in shiny form for the first fourth dimension.
Certain Rock, Ice and Steel-type Pokémon hatching more oft from eggs
Release of Shiny Skarmory
2x incubator effectiveness