In Pokémon GO starting on January 30, the special research “Voltoball from the Hisui Region?!” with Hisui-Voltoball will begin. We will show you all the tasks and rewards and how you can catch Hisui-Voltoball now.
What kind of research is this? Right after the end of the Rocket event in Pokémon GO, the new research “Voltoball from the Hisui Region?!” will be available to you. This will start at 10:00 AM on January 30.
Professor Willow will explain the background to you. The highlight of the new special research are encounters with Hisui-Voltoball. This is a new form of the Pokémon introduced by the new game Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Here we will show you all the tasks and contents of the special research.
Update from January 30 at 10:15 AM: The research is supposed to start for you at 10:30 AM.
Update from January 30 at 10:10 AM: Actually, the research should have already started. However, trainers report that Professor Willow has not yet contacted them. We will keep you updated here.
Voltoball from the Hisui Region 1/2
| Task | Reward |
| Catch 10 Pokémon | Encounter with Voltoball |
| Use 10 berries while catching Pokémon | Encounter with Voltoball |
| Give your buddy 3 snacks | Encounter with Voltoball |
Stage Reward: If you complete all three tasks and collect the corresponding rewards, you will also receive 3 Nanab Berries, 3 Razz Berries, and an encounter with Hisui-Voltoball.
Voltoball from the Hisui Region 2/2
| Task | Reward |
| Catch 20 Pokémon | Encounter with Voltoball |
| Use 20 berries while catching Pokémon | Encounter with Voltoball |
| Land 10 Curveball throws | Encounter with Voltoball |
Stage Reward: If you complete all three tasks and collect the corresponding rewards, you will also receive 9 Nanab Berries, 9 Razz Berries, and an encounter with Hisui-Voltoball.
What do we know about the Pokémon? Dataminers found out during the night on Saturday that Hisui-Voltoball is being prepared for its release. There were first images and the contents of Professor Willow’s special research already in the game’s code.
On Friday, January 28, the new game Pokémon Legends: Arceus was released. Players on the Switch can embark on new adventures there. The release of this game included the debut of Hisui-Voltoball. We reported on this on MeinMMO and present you the Electric-Grass Pokémon: