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Pokémon GO December 2022 Community Day – All Special Research Challenges

Pokémon GO's final Community Day event is underway as a paid Special Research is available to buy and complete for awesome rewards.
Pokémon GO December 2022 Community Day – All Special Research Challenges

Niantic will be going all out to celebrate the dedicated community of Pokémon GO with the last Community Day event of 2022. The December 2022 Community Day is set to feature past headlining Pokémon from events in 2021 and 2022, including Teddiursa, Litwick, Spheal, and Sandshrew.

This event sees various event activities to participate in, and an event-exclusive paid Special Research is now available to buy in-game. We’ve detailed all the Special Research tasks and rewards for the final Community Day event for Pokémon GO.

All Pokémon GO December Community Day Special Research Tasks & Rewards

The final Community Day event has officially kicked off in Pokémon GO on 17th December 2022 at 2 pm local time and will continue until 18th December 2022 at 5 pm local time. The community-themed event spotlight featured Pokémon from previous Community Day and Community Day Classic events throughout 2021 and 2022.

Niantic has launched an event-exclusive paid Special Research available from the in-game Shop. Trainers can acquire the paid Research for $1,00 or the equivalent of your local currency, complete the tasks and claim the rewards.

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You can purchase the Special Research event ticket from the in-game Shop to complete the tasks and claim the rewards. (Picture: Niantic / The Pokémon Compnay)

Below we’ve detailed all the paid event-exclusive Special Research tasks and rewards provided by notable Pokémon source Leek Duck for the Pokémon GO December Community Day:

Pokémon GO's December Community Day 2022 Special Research Tasks & Rewards:

December Community Day Special Research (1/4):

  • Catch ten featured Pokémon during the Community Day 2022 event: Razz Berry x10
  • Make five Nice Throws: 1,500 XP
  • Power up Pokémon ten times: Poké Ball x10
    • Page Rewards: Stardust x1,000, Unova Stone x1 and Sinnoh Stone x1

December Community Day Special Research (2/4):

  • Evolve three Pokémon: Stardust x1,500
  • Catch 15 featured Pokémon during the Community Day 2022 event: 1,500 XP
  • Transfer ten Pokémon: Ultra Ball x10
    • Page Rewards: Incense x1, Stardust x1,000 and Poffin x1

December Community Day Special Research (3/4):

  • Make three Great Curveball Throws: Pinap Berry x10
  • Catch 15 featured Pokémon during the Community Day 2022 event: Sinnoh Stone x1
  • Transfer 15 Pokémon: Elite Fast Technical Machine (TM) x1
    • Page Rewards: Stardust x1,000, 1,000 XP, and Regular Rocket Radar

December Community Day Special Research (4/4):

  • Claim Rewards!: Pinap Berry x10
  • Claim Rewards!: 1,500 XP
  • Claim Rewards!: Elite Fast Technical Machine (TM) x1
    • Page Rewards: Stardust x1,000, 1,500 XP and Rare Candy x3

Unlike the Timed Research, you can claim the Special Research and complete it on time, as the Research won’t expire until it’s completed. Therefore, celebrate the Holidays with Professor Willow, assist him in completing these tasks, and receive your Christmas gifts early.