The second month of 2021 has arrived, which means it is time for the usual rotations to arrive inPokemon GO. In addition toa new series ofPoGOeventsthat that are about to kick off, players will also find some changes in Battle Raids, Breakthrough Rewards, and even the daily tasks that are available at Pokestops.
Many trainers will likely be busy running around this month working through the tons ofPokemon GOevents that are taking place - or battling the exciting lineup ofFebruary 2021 Legendary and Mega Battle Raid bosses- so there should be lots of playtime to complete daily tasks and work towards those research breakthroughs.
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February’s field research tasks are available now and players can start picking them up at Pokestops to power through them and earn theirdaily stamps and the associated rewards. There are some decent rewards up for grabs this month, so players should have plenty of motivation to continue completing tasks even after they’ve earned their daily stamp.
Catch 5 Pokemon: Charmander, Bulbasaur, Squirtle (all can be shiny)
Catch a Dragon-type Pokemon: Dratini (can be shiny)
Catch 9 Pokemon with Weather Boost: Oshawott, Snivy (can be shiny), Tepig
Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokemon: Teddiursa (can be shiny)
Catch 5 Pokemon with weather boost: Poliwag, Vulpix (both can be shiny)
Catch 10 Pokemon: Magikarp (can be shiny)
Make 5 Nice Throws: Voltorb (can be shiny)
Make 3 Great Throws:
Lileep, Anorith, Gastly (all can be shiny)
Make 3 Great Throws in a row: Onix (can be shiny)
Make 5 Great Curveball Throws in a row: Spinda #1 (can be shiny)
Make 3 Excellent Throws in a Row: Gible (can be shiny)
Battling Tasks
Defeat 2 Team Go Rocket Grunts: Koffing, Ekans (both can be shiny)
Win a Level 3 or higher Raid: Kabuto, Omanyte (both can be shiny)
Win 5 Raids: Aerodactyl (can be shiny)
Win a Raid: Dratini (can be shiny)
Give your Buddy 3 treats: Spoink (can be shiny)
Earn 5 Hearts with your Buddy: Cubone (can be shiny)
Send 3 Gifts to friends: Roselia (can be shiny)
Trade a Pokemon: Machop, Geodude, Abra, Gastly (all can be shiny)
Miscellaneous Tasks
Hatch an Egg: Gligar (can be shiny)
Evolve a Pokemon: Magnemite (can be shiny), Eevee (can be shiny)
Power up Pokemon 5 times: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle (all can be shiny), 10 Beedrill or Venusaur, 15 Charizard Mega Energy
AR scan tasks: Skarmory, Dratini (both can be shiny)
Over the next week or so players should begin to learn a lot more about what other events are on the way in February. Be sure to check back in the near future for morePokemon GOstrategy guides, news, and updates. Until then, good luck out there, trainers!
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