Pokemon GO: How to Complete A Cosmic Companion Research

Cosmog, the Nebula Pokemon, has finally made its way to Pokemon GO in ‘A Cosmic Companion’. Here’s how you can complete this Season of Light Special Research.

The Season of Light has arrived in Pokemon GO and it is adding plenty of new content to the game. However, the most exciting addition may be the new Special Research.

The Special Research, A Cosmic Companion, is one that every Pokemon trainer will be able to complete as the Season of Light progresses and it gives players the chance to catch (and hopefully evolve) Cosmog!

Here’s how to complete the ‘A Cosmic Companion’ Special Research in Pokemon GO and get the new Legendary Pokemon, Cosmog!

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Pokemon GO A Cosmic Companion Season of Light Special Research – All Tasks and Rewards

A Cosmic Companion is the new Special Research for the Season of Light that focuses on the Legendary Pokemon Cosmog.

At the moment, only part 1 of A Cosmic Companion has been released, so players will have to wait until parts 2 and 3 arrive later on in the Season to fully complete this Research.

However, we do have all of the tasks and rewards for completing steps 1-4 of A Cosmic Companion already.

A Cosmic Companion Step 1/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Catch 15 Pokemon		5 Razz Berries
Make 10 Curveball Throws		Staryu Encounter
Catch 15 Psychic-type Pokemon		5 Pinap Berries

Making 10 Curveball Throws can be difficult. Find out how to get and use Nanab Berries in Pokemon GO to make this task much easier!

Step 1 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 1 Completion Reward
	Cosmog Encounter
	1000 XP
	500 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 2/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Give your buddy 3 treats		Woobat Encounter
Earn 10 Candies walking with your buddy		Staryu Encounter
Catch 15 Psychic-type Pokemon		Munna Encounter

Make sure you know how to install and use the Pokemon GO Buddy Widget before you complete this step. This is because it’ll help you easily track your Candy-earning progress while walking.

Step 2 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 2 Completion Reward
	Poffin
	2000 XP
	500 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 3/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Earn 15 hearts with your buddy		Ralts Encounter
Send 10 Gifts to friends		Staryu Encounter
Catch 20 different species of Pokemon		25 Pokeballs

Find out the fastest ways to earn buddy hearts in Pokemon GO so you can complete this step of A Cosmic Companion quickly!

Using Daily Adventure Incense will also be a great help to catch different Pokemon species.

Step 3 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 3 Completion Reward
	5 Pinap Berries
	3000 XP
	1000 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 4/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Professor Willow is currently performing an investigation regarding this Research. Check back for more details soon!		789 XP

Step 4 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 4 Completion Reward
	25 Cosmog Candy
	3000 XP
	1000 Stardust

Read More: Pokemon GO Candy Guide – How To Earn, Boost & More

A Cosmic Companion Step 5/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Complete 5 Field Research Tasks		Baltoy Encounter
Power up Pokemon 10 times		Staryu Encounter
Evolve a Cosmog		1000 Stardust

Need some help evolving? Here’s how to evolve Cosmog into Cosmoem – and even into Solgaleo and Lunala!

Step 5 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 5 Completion Reward
	25 Cosmog Candy
	1000 XP
	750 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 6/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Complete 10 Field Research Tasks		Elgyem Encounter
Power up Pokemon 10 times		Staryu Encounter
Walk 5km		Girafarig Encounter

Step 6 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 6 Completion Reward
	25 Cosmog Candy
	2000 XP
	750 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 7/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Earn 15 hearts with your buddy		Kirlia Encounter
Hatch an Egg		Staryu Encounter
Catch 20 different species of Pokemon		25 Great Balls

Step 7 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 7 Completion Reward
	10 Poke Balls
	3000 XP
	1500 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 8/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Professor Willow is currently performing an investigation regarding this Research. Check back for more details soon!		789 XP

Step 8 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 8 Completion Reward
	50 Cosmog Candy
	3000 XP
	1500 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 9/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Evolve a Cosmoem		Staryu Encounter

Step 9 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 8 Completion Reward
	Starmie Encounter
	2000 XP
	500 Stardust

Find out whether Solgaleo or Lunala is better in Pokemon GO before you evolve Cosmoem!

A Cosmic Companion Step 10/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Evolve 3 Pokemon		12 Nanab Berries
Walk 5km		Staryu Encounter
Make 15 Great Throws		10 Pinap Berries

Step 10 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 8 Completion Reward
	Solrock Encounter
	4000 XP
	1000 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 11/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Evolve 3 Pokemon		12 Razz Berries
Walk 5km		Staryu Encounter
Make 15 Nice Curveball Throws		10 Pinap Berries

Step 11 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 8 Completion Reward
	Lunatone Encounter
	4000 XP
	1000 Stardust

A Cosmic Companion Step 12/12 Tasks & Rewards

Task	Image	Reward
Earn 15 Hearts with your Buddy		Gardevoir encounter
Catch 25 different species of Pokemon		Staryu Encounter
Earn 10,000 Stardust		25 Ultra Balls

Step 12 Completion Rewards

Reward Image	Step 8 Completion Reward
	Star Piece
	5000 XP
	2500 Stardust

Read More: Can You Get A Second Cosmog in Pokemon GO?

The Season of Light hasn’t just introduced some new Research, there are also some exciting Pokemon you can hatch from Eggs:

• All Pokemon in 2km Eggs – Season of Light
• All Pokemon in 5km Eggs – Season of Light
• All Pokemon in 10km Eggs – Season of Light