The Pokemon GO New Years 2022 event runs from December 21, 2021, until January 4, 2022. While the Field and Timed Research tasks listed below aren’t difficult, that’s still not a lot of time to complete them. So trainers looking to make the most of the event will want to jump in right away.
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Event Exclusive Field Research
Catch 5 Pokemon: Hoothoot Encounter Catch 10 Pokemon: Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle Encounter Catch 15 Pokemon: Slowpoke Encounter Earn 2 Candies Walking With Your Buddy: Slowpoke Encounter
Timed Research Step 1
Catch 10 Pokemon: 10x Pokeball Walk 1km: 250x Stardust Make 5 Curveball Throws: 5x Razz Berry Complete Step 1: 2022 XP, Hoothoot Encounter, and 500x Stardust
Timed Research Step 2
Catch 7 Different Species of Pokemon: 5x Great Ball Hatch an Egg: 1000x Stardust Evolve 3 Pokemon: 5x Nanab Berry Complete Step 2: 2022 XP, Pikachu Encounter, and 500x Stardust
Timed Research Step 3
Power Up Pokemon 5 Times: 5x Pinap Berry Use 5 Berries to Help Catch Pokemon: 500XP Earn 5 Hearts With Your Buddy: Wurmple Encounter Complete Step 3 : 2022XP, 1x Poffin, 500x Stardust
Timed Research Step 4
Make 5 Great Throws: 5x Pinap Berry Earn a Candy Walking With Your Buddy: Wobbuffet Encounter Send 5 Gifts to Friends: 1x Kings Rock Complete Step 4: 2022XP, Slowpoke Encounter, and 500x Stardust
Event Pokemon
Party Hat Bulbasaur Party Hat Charmander Party Hat Squirtle Party Hat Raticate Party Hat Nidorino New Year Hat Pichu New Year Hat Pikachu 2020 Glasses Slowpoke 2021 Glasses Slowbro 2022 Glasses Slowking Party Hat Gengar New Year’s Hat Hoothoot Party Hat Wurmple Party Hat Wobbuffet
Egg Hatches
Party Hat Bulbasaur - 7km Party Hat Charmander - 7km Party Hat Squirtle - 7km 2020 Glasses Slowpoke - 7km New Year’s Hat Hoothoot - 7km New Year’s Hat Pichu - 7km Party Hat Wurmple
New Event Pokemon
Hoothoot (New Years) Slowking (2022)
New Shiny Event Pokemon
Hoothoot Noctowl Hoothoot (NewYears) Slowking (2022)
Event Specific Raid Battles
2020 Glasses Slowpoke - 1 Star New Year’s Hat Hoothoot - 1 Star Party Hat Wobbuffet - 1 Star Mawile - 1 Star Party Hat Raticate - 3 Stars Party Hat Nidorino - 3 Stars Machamp - 3 Stars Party Hat Gengar - 3 Stars 2022 Glasses Slowking - 3 Stars Kyurem - 5 Stars Mega Abomasnow - Mega Raid
Pokemon GO is available now for Android and iOS mobile devices.
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