Pokémon Go ‘Galarian Expedition’ event guide

Pokémon Go’s “Galarian Expedition” event runs from Oct. 4-11. We details the perks and Collection Challenges in our guide.

By Julia Lee

This article references relevant content from the polygon.com website. Original article link: [https://www.polygon.com/pokemon-go-guide/460804/galarian-expedition-event-collection-challenge]

Pokémon Go ‘Galarian Expedition’ event guide
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Pokémon Go is hosting a “Galarian Expedition” event from Oct. 4-11, permanently bringing some new shiny Legendary Pokémon into the game via Daily Adventure Incense, alongside other event bonuses.

Shiny Galarian birds Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres can be found for the first time while using Daily Adventure Incense. Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) is also returning to raids during this event and it’s able to be found shiny for the first time.

Shiny Zamazenta with its regular form in Pokémon Go. Shiny Zamazent turns pink.

There’s also a new paid Master Ball ticket, if you wanted to buy another Master Ball.

Below, we list out all the perks that are part of the Pokémon Go “Galarian Expedition” event, including the boosted spawns and Collection Challenges.

Pokémon Go ‘Galarian Expedition’ event Collection Challenge

There are a few Collection Challenges to complete that involve you catching and evolving specific Pokémon.

Rewards: 5,000 XP, Alolan Marowak encounter, 20 Ultra Balls

Rewards: 5,000 XP, Aerodactyl encounter, 20 Ultra Balls

Pokémon Go ‘Galarian Expedition’ event Field Research and rewards

Spinning a PokéStop during the event period may yield one of these tasks:

Pokémon Go ‘Galarian Expedition’ event boosted spawns

These Pokémon will spawn more frequently during the event period: