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- Ends
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Master Ball Special Research returns in the Precious Paths season! A Master Ball Special Research ticket will be available to purchase from Tuesday, December 2, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time for US$7.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). Trainers will receive a Special Research granting a Master Ball as one of the rewards.
Masterwork Research: A Precious Catch (1/4)
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 250 Pokémon |
20×
Poke Ball
|
| Use 150 Berries to help catch Pokémon |
15×
Razz Berry
|
| Make 100 Nice Curveball Throws |
2500×
Stardust
|
Rewards
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Cetoddle
-
2500×
XP
Masterwork Research: A Precious Catch (2/4)
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 350 Pokémon |
20×
Great Ball
|
| Defeat 25 Team GO Rocket members |
5×
Charge TM
|
| Catch 75 different species of Pokémon |
15×
Revive
|
Rewards
-
Bisharp
-
4500×
XP
Masterwork Research: A Precious Catch (3/4)
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Visit PokéStops on 7 different days |
2500×
XP
|
| Catch a Pokémon on 7 different days |
2500×
Stardust
|
| Hatch 20 Eggs |
???
|
| Catch 75 Pokémon in a single day |
|
| Make 50 Excellent Throws |
20×
Max Revive
|
| Catch 500 Pokémon |
3×
Silver Pinap Berry
|
Rewards
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5000×
XP
-
5000×
Stardust
-
1×
Master Ball
Masterwork Research: A Precious Catch (4/4)
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