A complete list of April 2022 Field Research tasks, rewards and encounters. Includes Pokémon encounters and Mega Energy rewards.
Do note that event-exclusive Field Research will override monthly research tasks during event duration. You can find an overview of April events here.
April Research Breakthrough
- 📅 Starts April 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7)
- 📅 Ends May 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8)
Marowak (Alola)
Players will be able to get Alolan Marowak from Field Research Breakthrough rewards during April 2022. If you are lucky, it can be shiny!
Field Research
April field research tasks will be available during the following period:
- 📅 Starts April 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7)
- 📅 Ends May 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8)
Catch
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 10 Grass-type Pokémon | 10 Venusuar Mega Energy |
| Catch 10 Normal-type Pokémon | 10 Pidgeot Mega Energy |
| Catch 5 Pokémon | |
| Catch 7 different species of Pokémon |
Combee
|
| Catch 5 Pokémon with Weather Boost | |
| Catch 7 Pokémon |
Magikarp
|
| Catch a Dragon-type Pokémon | |
| Use 5 Nanab Berries to help catch Pokémon |
Throw
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Make 3 Excellent Throws in a row |
Gible
|
| Make 3 Great Throws | |
| Make 3 Great Throws in a row |
Onix
|
| Make 5 Great Curveball Throws in a row |
Spinda
#6
|
| Make 5 Nice Throws |
Dunsparce
|
Gifts and friends
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Send 3 Gifts to friends and add a sticker to each |
Ralts
|
| Play with your Buddy |
Eevee
|
| Earn 2 Candies walking with your Buddy |
Bunnelby
|
| Earn 3 Candies walking with your Buddy |
Stunfisk
|
| Earn 3 Hearts with your Buddy |
Wailmer
|
Hatch
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Hatch 2 Eggs |
Beldum
|
| Hatch an Egg |
Power up and Evolve
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Evolve a Pokémon |
Eevee
|
| Power up Pokémon 5 times | |
| Power up Pokémon 3 times | |
| Power up Pokémon 7 times | |
| Power up a Pokémon 5 times |
|
| Power up a Pokémon 10 times | 20 Lopunny Mega Energy |
PokéStop
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Spin 3 Pokéstops or Gyms |
Sudowoodo
|
| Spin 5 Pokéstops or Gyms |
Ralts
|
Raids and Trainer Battles
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Win a raid |
Shinx
|
| Win 5 raids |
Aerodactyl
|
| Win a Level 3 or higher raid | |
| Defeat a Team GO Rocket Grunts |
Croagunk
|
| Battle in the GO Battle League |
Marill
|
Other
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Take a snapshot of a wild Pokémon | |
| Take a snapshot of a wild Grass-type Pokémon |
Cottonee
|
| Trade a Pokémon |
