Here are all of the tasks and rewards in the Pokemon GO Winter Wishes Research, so you know how to complete it as well as what you get after finishing it!
The holiday season is here, and to celebrate it, there’s a brand-new Timed Research for Pokemon GO players to complete.
The Winter Wishes Research might not be the longest in the game, but it contains plenty of great rewards. Here are all of the tasks to complete so you can get all of the festive goodies!
How to Complete Pokemon GO Winter Wishes Research
To complete the Pokemon GO Winter Wishes Research, players must complete two separate challenge steps, each with a number of tasks.
These tasks are all relatively simple and ask players to complete actions such as catching Pokemon, hatching Eggs, sending Gifts, and spinning PokeStops or Gyms.
These are all of the tasks in Winter Wishes and the rewards you get for completing them:
Winter Wishes Step 1/2 – Tasks & Rewards
| Task | Image | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Catch 5 Pokemon |  | Glacial Lure Module |
| Spin 3 PokeStops or Gyms |  | Holiday Hat Eevee Encounter |
| Power up Pokemon 5 Times |  | 2 Silver Pinap Berries |
The Glacial Lure Module is a very rare and interesting item that can be used to evolve Pokemon. Here’s every Pokemon that can evolve with a Glacial Lure Module.
Also, it can be used to evolve Crabrawler into Crabominable in Pokemon GO!
Step 1 Completion Rewards
For completing Step 1 of the Winter Wishes Research in Pokemon GO, players get 200 Stardust and 500 XP.
Additionally, before starting the next step, players must pick a bonus. Not only does this give players a bonus to Egg hatching, collecting Stardust, or earning XP, but it also changes one of the tasks in step 2 of the research.
Find out the best path to choose in the Winter Wishes Research, so you get the best bonus and rewards!
Winter Wishes Step 2/2 – Hatching Eggs Path Tasks & Rewards
These are the tasks and rewards for step 2 of Winter Wishes if you chose the Hatching Eggs path:
| Task | Image | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Catch 10 Pokemon |  | Holiday Stantler |
| Catch 25 Pokemon |  | Holiday Cubchoo |
| Catch 40 Ice-type Pokemon |  | Lapras |
| Catch 8 different species of Ice-type Pokemon |  | Holiday Delibird |
| Hatch 3 Eggs |  | Galarian Darumaka |
| Send 25 Gifts to Friends | | Holiday Eevee |
Hatching Eggs Path Completion Rewards
For completing the hatching Eggs path of the Winter Wishes Research in Pokemon GO, players get an Incubator as well as an encounter with Galarian Mr. Mime.
Make sure you install the official Pokemon GO Egg hatching Widget if you choose this path. This will help you easily keep track of your hatching progress!
Winter Wishes Step 2/2 – Catching Pokemon Path Tasks & Rewards
If you chose the catching Pokemon path, these are the tasks you have to complete for Step 2 of the Winter Wishes research:
| Task | Image | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Catch 10 Pokemon | | Holiday Stantler |
| Catch 25 Pokemon | | Holiday Cubchoo |
| Catch 40 Ice-type Pokemon | | Lapras |
| Catch 8 different species of Ice-type Pokemon | | Holiday Delibird |
| Earn 25,000 XP | | Galarian Darumaka |
| Send 25 Gifts to Friends | | Holiday Eevee |
Catching Pokemon Path Completion Rewards
Finishing all of the tasks in the catching Pokemon path gives players a Lucky Egg as well as an encounter with Galarian Mr. Mime.
Winter Wishes Step 2/2 – Collecting Stardust Path Tasks & Rewards
The following tasks and rewards are for players that chose the Collecting Stardust Path in the Winter Wishes research:
| Task | Image | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Catch 10 Pokemon | | Holiday Stantler |
| Catch 25 Pokemon | | Holiday Cubchoo |
| Catch 40 Ice-type Pokemon | | Lapras |
| Catch 8 different species of Ice-type Pokemon | | Holiday Delibird |
| Earn 7,500 Stardust | | Galarian Darumaka |
| Send 25 Gifts to Friends | | Holiday Eevee |
Collecting Stardust Path Completion Rewards
Completing every task in step 2 of the Winter Wishes Collecting Stardust path rewards players with a Star Piece as well as an encounter with Galarian Mr. Mime.
Now that you’ve completed the Winter Wishes Research in Pokemon GO, you will have caught the Galarian version of Mr. Mime. Find out the fastest way to earn Candy in Pokemon GO so you can evolve it into Mr. Rime as quickly as possible!
Also, there’s plenty more happening in Pokemon GO over the festive period. Check out the December 2022 Pokemon GO event schedule for more information!
