The Pokémon GO Fidough Fetch event offers a plethora of Field Research tasks and Global Challenges, rewarding players with guaranteed Fidough encounters – evolvable into Dachsbun.
This event, running from January 4th, 2025, at 4:45 AM NT to January 8th, 2025, at 11:45 AM NT, introduces Fidough and Dachsbun (though Shiny versions remain unavailable). This guide details all tasks and rewards.
Pokémon GO Fidough Fetch: Field Research Tasks and Rewards
Six distinct Field Research tasks offer various rewards. Tasks involve catching Pokémon, achieving specific throw accuracy, and completing routes.
| Field Research Task | Possible Rewards |
|---|---|
| Catch 5 Pokémon | Growlithe (Shiny Available), Electrike (Shiny Available), Lillipup (Shiny Available) |
| Make 5 Nice Throws | Voltorb (Shiny Available), Snubbull (Shiny Available), Poochyena (Shiny Available) |
| Make 3 Great Throws | Hisuian Growlithe (Shiny Available), Electrike (Shiny Available), Fidough |
| Make 2 Excellent Throws | Rockruff (Shiny Available), Fidough, Greavard |
| Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms | Poké Ball ×5, Great Ball ×3, Stardust ×500 |
| Follow a Route | Fidough Encounter |
Pokémon GO Fidough Fetch: Global Challenges and Rewards
The event also features Global Challenges, rewarding players for achieving collective Nice Throw milestones. Six challenge levels exist, each unlocking upon completion of the previous one.
| Global Challenge Level | Goal | Rewards | Wild Spawn Additions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50,000,000,000 Nice Throws | 2× XP for catching Pokémon | |
| 2 | 75,000,000,000 Nice Throws | 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon, additional Field Research task unlocked | Fidough |
| 3 | 100,000,000,000 Nice Throws | 2.5× XP for catching Pokémon, additional Field Research task unlocked | Hisuian Growlithe (Shiny Available), Greavard |
| 4 | 125,000,000 Nice Throws | 2.5× Stardust for catching Pokémon | |
| 5 | 150,000,000 Nice Throws | 3× XP and 3× Stardust for catching Pokémon | |
| 6 | 175,000,000 Nice Throws | 4× XP and 4× Stardust for catching Pokémon |
