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Pokemon Go limited research October 2021- Tasks and rewards

You'll get a Galarian Slowpoke as part of the October Limited Research, here's a little guide!

Updated: Nov 30, 2021 12:39 pm
Pokemon Go limited research October 2021- Tasks and rewards

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Pokemon Go players will see a new limited research task available from the 21st of October til the 27th. The task will only last 6 days but, honestly, you can probably get it done in one day. The tasks are simple, all you need to do is catch Pokemon. Either go for a short wander and you’ll complete this task within minutes, or pop down an incense and you’ll be set.

Catch 1 Pokemonx10 Pokeballs
Catch 3 Pokemonx50 Slowpoke Candies
Catch 5 Pokemonx1 Incense

Once you’ve completed the research, you’ll get the following rewards:

Pokemon Appears!
(Galarian Slowpoke)
x1,000 Stardust1,000 XP
pokemon go galarian slowpoke header

Galarian Slowpoke guide

So now you’ve got yourself a Galarian Slowpoke, you might be wondering what to do with it! To evolve it into a Slowbro or Slowking? Well we’ll break it down for you!

Galarian Slowbro

Slowbro - #080 - Serebii.net Pokédex

To evolve your Slowpoke into a Slowbro, you’ll need to set it as your buddy and then catch 30 Poison-type Pokemon. Then you’ll unlock the option to evolve it into Slowbro at the cost of 50 Candies.

Best moveset

The best moves for Slowbro (Galarian) are Confusion and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 
  Confusion15 dps
  Psychic38.6 dps
Defense 
  Confusion15 dps
  Psychic38.6 dps

Galarian Slowking

Slowking - #199 - Serebii.net Pokédex

To evolve your Slowpoke into a Slowking, you’ll need to set it as your buddy and then catch 30 Psychic-type Pokemon. Then you’ll unlock the option to evolve it into Slowking at the cost of 50 Candies.

Best moveset

The best moves for Slowking (Galarian) are Confusion and Future Sight when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 
  Confusion15 dps
  Future Sight53.3 dps
Defense 
  Confusion15 dps
  Shadow Ball33.3 dps

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