Limited Research

Limited Research is a monthly event that is hosted for either three-hours or all-day on a weekend, and features exclusive Research tasks that may reward a Trainer with a shiny Pokémon.

See List of Limited Research tasks and rewards for a complete archive of research tasks available in these events.

List of Limited Research weekends

Feebas was available on January 19^th, 2019 for three-hours.^[1]
Clamperl was available on February 23^rd, 2019 for three-hours.^[2]
- 2× Catch Stardust for Water-type Pokémon.
- Water-type Pokémon appeared more frequently.
Lotad was available on March 30^th, 2019 all-day.^[3]
- Pokémon that appear due to weather conditions like Castform appeared more frequently.

Event hours

All-day

Local timezone:
- 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Three-hour window

Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India:
- 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. UTC (GMT +0)
The Americas and Greenland:
- 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8)
Asia-Pacific:
- 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. JST (GMT +9)