During the Pokémon GO Fest 2025, you can complete a research task about Volcanion. We will show you the steps involved.
Ticket holders at the GO Fest 2025 not only have a branching research task focused on Zacian and Zamazenta, but also another one. This will lead to an encounter with the mysterious Pokémon Volcanion.
We have summarized the steps you need to complete within the research.
Full steam ahead – Step 1/6
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Spin 12 PokéStops or Gyms | 1 Incense |
| Use an Incense | 20 Poké Balls |
| Catch 12 Pokémon | 1 Lucky Egg |
Stage reward: Additionally, you will receive 1 Star Piece, 2,025 experience points, and an encounter with a dapper Pikachu with red accents for this step.
Full steam ahead – Step 2/6
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Make 10 Great Throws | 1 Incense |
| Explore 2 km | Encounter with Clavion |
| Complete 6 field research tasks | 20 Ultra Balls |
Stage reward: Once you have completed the tasks, you will also receive 20 Hyper Balls, 2,025 experience points, and an encounter with a Flabébé (Orange-flowered).
Full steam ahead – Step 3/6
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 30 different Pokémon | Encounter with Robball |
| Use 20 Power-Ups on Water-type Pokémon | 25 Robball Candy |
| Evolve 5 Water-type Pokémon | 3 Robball XL Candies |
Stage reward: You will also receive 5 Stickers, 1 Super Incubator, and 1 Glacier Lure Module during this step.
Full steam ahead – Step 4/6
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 30 different Pokémon | Encounter with Krokel |
| Use 20 Power-Ups on Fire-type Pokémon | 25 Krokel Candy |
| Evolve 5 Fire-type Pokémon | 3 Krokel XL Candies |
Stage reward: Once you have completed these tasks, you will additionally receive 5 Stickers, 1 Knursp, and 1 Lure Module.
Full steam ahead – Step 5/6
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Earn 10 hearts with your buddy Pokémon | Encounter with Rocaria |
| Hatch 3 Eggs | 1 Incense |
| Evolve 6 Pokémon | 3 Golden Razz Berries |
Stage reward: After this step, you will also receive an encounter with Volcanion, a Volcanion shirt for your avatar, and 25 candies for the monster.
Full steam ahead – Step 6/6
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch Pokémon on 7 different days | 2,025 experience points |
| Earn 2 candies while Volcanion is your buddy | 2,025 Stardust |
| Send a gift to a friend | 2,025 experience points |
Stage reward: For the last step of the research, you will also receive 1 XL Rare Candy, 5 XL candies for Volcanion, and 2,025 experience points.
Not only the special research about Volcanion awaits you at the GO Fest. As usual, the biggest event of the year brings a lot of content, including strong and rare monsters. Zacian and Zamazenta are also part of the event. We have prepared an overview of all the content for you: all content from GO Fest 2025 in Pokémon GO.
