At the start of the Battle Weekend in Pokémon GO, you will find the new Special Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket”. This brings you a Super Rocket Radar, which you need for a battle against Giovanni. We at MeinMMO have taken a look at what tasks and rewards await you.
What kind of research is it? On July 9th and 10th, 2022, the Battle Weekend runs in Pokémon GO. During this, you receive numerous bonuses related to Team GO Rocket and the GO Battle League. Additionally, with the start of the mini-event, the new Special Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” will be available to you.
One of the rewards will be a Super Rocket Radar, which you can use to track down Giovanni and his new Shadow Latios. As you know from other such researches, you must first complete all other tasks. Below, we have summarized all quests and rewards for you.
When is the research available? You will find the Special Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” starting July 9th, 2022, at 00:00 local time in the “Special” tab of your game. It will be available until September 1st, 2022, at 10:00 local time, which is the end of the Season of GO.
“Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” – All Contents
Where does the information come from? The Battle Weekend begins on July 9th at 00:00 local time. Due to the time difference, the event has already started in other parts of the world, and trainers there can already see the tasks of the Special Research.
They are now sharing the information with other trainers on social media. With the help of the overview from LeekDuck, we have summarized all the contents of the new Special Research.
Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” 1/6
| Task | Reward |
| Win a raid | Encounter with Flampion |
| Defeat 3 Grunts of Team GO Rocket | 3 Hyper Potions |
| Catch a Shadow Pokémon | Encounter with Galar Flampion |
Stage reward: If you complete all the tasks of this table and secure the respective rewards, you will also receive 1,000 XP, 15 Poké Balls, and 3 Rare Candies.
Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” 2/6
| Task | Reward |
| Catch 5 Shadow Pokémon | 10 Sananabeeren |
| Land 3 good Curveball throws in a row | 10 Himmihbeeren |
| Defeat 5 Grunts of Team GO Rocket | 10 Nanab Berries |
Stage reward: If you complete all the tasks of this table and secure the respective rewards, you will additionally receive 1,500 XP, 1,000 Stardust, and 10 Ultra Balls.
Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” 3/6
| Task | Reward |
| Evolve 5 Shadow Pokémon | 1,000 XP |
| Defeat 5 Grunts of Team GO Rocket | 1,000 XP |
| Earn 3 Candies by walking with your buddy | 1,000 XP |
Stage reward: If you complete all the tasks of this table and secure the respective rewards, you will also receive 2,000 XP, 15 Ultra Balls, and a Rocket Radar.
Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” 4/6
| Task | Reward |
| Defeat the Rocket Boss Arlo | 1,500 XP |
| Defeat the Rocket Boss Cliff | 1,500 XP |
| Defeat the Rocket Boss Sierra | 1,500 XP |
Stage reward: If you complete all the tasks of this table and secure the respective rewards, you will additionally receive 2,500 XP, 1,000 Stardust, and a Super Rocket Radar.
Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” 5/6
| Task | Reward |
| Find the leader of Team GO Rocket | 5 Max Potions |
| Battle against the leader of Team GO Rocket | 20 Ultra Balls |
| Defeat the leader of Team GO Rocket | 5 Max Revives |
Stage reward: If you complete all the tasks of this table and secure the respective rewards, you will also receive 3,000 XP, a Lucky Egg, and a golden Himmihbeere.
Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket” 6/6
| Task | Reward |
| Already completed! | 2,500 XP |
| Already completed! | 2,500 XP |
| Already completed! | 2,500 XP |
Stage reward: If you complete all the tasks of this table and secure the respective rewards, you will additionally receive a Fast TM, a Charged TM, and two silver Sananabeeren.
How do you like the new Special Research “Field Notes: Team GO Rocket”? Are you looking forward to encountering Giovanni with Latios? Or are you not interested in the new research at all? Feel free to share your opinion here on MeinMMO in the comments.
By the way, this weekend you have the opportunity to secure one or the other event attack by evolving certain starters. We show you 5 monsters that you should definitely evolve for the Battle Weekend.
