There’s a new Yamask Timed Research Ticket in the Pokemon GO Shop, but is it worth buying?
Completing Research is one of the best ways to get great rewards in Pokemon GO and the new 2022 Halloween event has lots of new Research for players to finish.
However, the Yamask Timed Research is one that players can only access by purchasing a ticket from the in-game Shop.
We’ve got the answer to whether you should buy this Ticket as well as a rundown on all of the Tasks and rewards in the Yamask Timed Research.
Is the Yamask Timed Research Ticket Worth Buying in the Pokemon GO 2022 Halloween Event?
The Yamask Timed Research Ticket is worth buying for any Pokemon GO player who would like to get the rewards you get for completing it. However, it is not a good purchase for every player.
As the price is low and players have until 10 AM local time on November 1 to finish it, anyone who would like to get a load of Yamask encounters and Candy should probably purchase it.
We’ve included the price as well as all of the Research Tasks and rewards below so you can make a decision on whether to buy it or not!

Yamask Timed Research Ticket Price
The Yamask Timed Research costs $1 (or local currency equivalent) in the Pokemon GO in-game Shop.
This is pretty reasonably priced for a Pokemon GO event ticket, especially considering how easy it is to complete the Tasks.
However, for players who can spend a little more, there’s the $5 Halloween Timed Research Ticket which has a couple of amazing rewards.
All Tasks & Rewards in the Yamask Timed Research
There are two steps in the Yamask Timed Research, each containing 5 tasks that require players to catch Ghost-type Pokemon. Completing these tasks rewards players which a number of Yamask and Galarian Yamask encounters.
Luckily, catching Ghost-type Pokemon is simple around Halloween as there are loads of Ghost-type Pokemon are spawning in the wild.
Yamask Timed Research Step 1/2
Task | Image | Reward |
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Catch 1 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
Catch 5 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
Catch 15 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
Catch 20 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
Catch 25 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
Catch 30 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Yamask Encounter |
A good tip to encounter more Pokemon is by using the Daily Adventure Incense. This will let you encounter more Pokemon every day.
Step 1 Completion Rewards
For completing Step 1 of the Yamask Timed Research, players get another Yamask encounter.

Yamask Timed Research Step 2/2
Task | Image | Reward |
---|---|---|
Catch 1 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Catch 5 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Catch 15 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Catch 20 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Catch 25 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Catch 30 Ghost-type Pokemon | ![]() | Galarian Yamask Encounter |
Make sure to use Lure Modules to attract more Ghost-type Pokemon and speed up your progress!
Step 2 Completion Rewards
For completing Step 2 of the Yamask Timed Research, players will encounter Galarian Yamask another time.

There is even more Yamask-themed Research to complete during the 2022 Halloween event too. Here’s how to complete the Mysterious Masks Pokemon GO Research!
Plus, you won’t want to miss the new Halloween Field Research Tasks too! You can get plenty of spooky rewards from completing these simple missions.
Can You Catch Shiny Yamask & Galarian Yamask in Pokemon GO?
Yes, you can catch a shiny version of both Yamask and Galarian Yamask in Pokemon GO, and the best way to get one would be by completing the Yamask Timed Research.
Shiny Yamask is dark blue with a silver mask while shiny Galarian Yamask is dark blue with green eyes.
Here’s the exact odds of catching a shiny Yamask in Pokemon GO!

In other news, Mega Banette has finally made its Pokemon GO debut. Here’s how to beat Mega Banette Raids in Pokemon GO!
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