Best Friends Forever Timed Research

The Best Friends Forever Timed Research has started rolling out in Pokémon GO! Available from December 15 (10:00 a.m.) to December 29 (8:00 p.m.) local time, this limited-time event celebrates the debut of the Forever Friends feature. Trainers can complete tasks to earn special rewards, including a chance to encounter Scatterbug!

Best Friends Forever Timed Research Tasks and Rewards

Best Friends Forever (1/4)

Task	Reward
Make a new friend	1000× Stardust
Stage Rewards
10× Scatterbug Sticker

Best Friends Forever (2/4)

Task	Reward
Send 5 Gifts with stickers	5000× XP
Open 5 Gifts	5000× XP
Catch a Scatterbug	2× Razz Berry
Stage Rewards
25× Scatterbug Candy 10× Poké Ball

Best Friends Forever (3/4)

Task	Reward
Earn 40,000 Stardust	5000× XP
Trade a Pokémon	5000× XP
Stage Rewards
2× Rare Candy 2× Golden Razz Berry

Best Friends Forever (4/4)

Task	Reward
Send a Gift on 5 different days	664× XP
Stage Rewards
664× Stardust Scatterbug