To complete the Lovely Wishes Research in Pokemon GO, you must finish every task in both Research steps before the end of the 2023 Valentine’s Day event, at 10 PM local time on February 14.
The Tasks you will need to complete for this Research are simple and include catching and powering up Pokemon, spinning PokeStops, and sending Gifts.
These are all of the tasks and rewards in the Pokemon GO Lovely Wishes Research:
Lovely Wishes Step 1/2 – Tasks & Rewards
Lovely Wishes Step 1 tasks you with catching 5 Pokemon, spinning 3 PokeStops, and powering up 5 Pokemon.
Task | Image | Reward |
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Catch 5 Pokemon | ![]() | 15 Poke Balls |
Spin 3 PokeStops or Gyms | ![]() | 10 Great Balls |
Power up Pokemon 5 Times | ![]() | 2 Silver Pinap Berries |
Step 1 Completion Rewards
For finishing the Lovely Wishes Research step 1 in Pokemon GO, you get 500 Stardust, 500 XP, and a Lucky Egg!
Then, you have a choice between taking one of three different paths. Each path has one unique task to complete and gives a different in-game bonus, so be sure to pick wisely!
Here is the best path to choose in the Pokemon GO Lovely Wishes Research, so you don’t have to worry about making the right choice!

Lovely Wishes Step 2/2 – Catching Pokemon Path Tasks & Rewards
The unique task in the Catching Pokemon Path is earning 25,000 XP.
Task | Image | Reward |
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Catch 10 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Catch 25 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Male) |
Catch 8 different species of Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Earn 25,000 XP | ![]() | Frillish (Male) |
Send 25 Gifts to friends | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Catching Pokemon Path Completion Rewards
For finishing the Catching Pokemon Path in the Pokemon GO Lovely Wishes Research, you will get the following rewards:
- Frillish (Male) Encounter
- Lure Module
Lovely Wishes Step 2/2 – Using Daily Adventure Incense Path Tasks & Rewards
The unique task in the Using Daily Adventure Incense Path is using Daily Adventure Incense to help catch 15 Pokemon.
Task | Image | Reward |
---|---|---|
Catch 10 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Catch 25 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Male) |
Catch 8 different species of Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Use Daily Adventure Incense to help catch 15 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Male) |
Send 25 Gifts to friends | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Using Daily Adventure Incense Path Completion Rewards
Completing the Using Daily Adventure Incense Path of the Lovely Wishes Research rewards you with:
- Frillish (Male) Encounter
- Lure Module
- 25 Poke Balls
Lovely Wishes Step 2/2 – Pokemon Candy Path Tasks & Rewards
The unique task in the Pokemon Candy Path is using 25 Pinap Berries to help catch Pokemon.
Task | Image | Reward |
---|---|---|
Catch 10 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Catch 25 Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Male) |
Catch 8 different species of Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Use 25 Pinap Berries to help catch Pokemon | ![]() | Frillish (Male) |
Send 25 Gifts to friends | ![]() | Frillish (Female) |
Pokemon Candy Path Completion Rewards
For completing the Pokemon Candy Path of the Research, you get the following:
- Frillish (Male) Encounter
- Lure Module
There is plenty more to do in the 2023 Pokemon GO Valentine’s Day event too. While you are completing the Research, make sure to hatch one of the brand-new 7km Eggs, take on one of the Valentine’s Day event Raid Bosses or catch some of the pink Pokemon that are spawning in the wild!