The special limited Nidoran event begins at 8am your local time on Saturday, November 28th. It will run until 10pm, giving you lots of chances to get a shiny Nidoran in either male or female variety. During this time players have a lot of stuff to take part in, but one of the more important parts is the brand new Timed Research which will offer tons of rewards to players who complete it. But how do you complete it? Here’s our Nidoran event Timed Research guide for Pokémon GO, including all tasks and rewards.
Nidoran Event Timed Research Tasks and Rewards
Since the Nidoran event has begun in some parts of the world, we already have all the tasks and rewards mapped out. There are some nice bonuses, but the main star are the Nidoran you’ll catch along the way. These will have boosted shiny chances, and with so many encounters there’s a solid chance you’ll walk away with one. So here’s all the tasks and rewards for the Nidoran event in Pokémon GO.
Stage 1
- Transfer 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ encounter
- Catch a Pokémon – Nidoran♂ encounter
- Make 2 Nice Throws – Nidoran♂ encounter
Rewards: 10 Poké Balls, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 2
- Transfer a Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 3 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Make a Nice Throw – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Pinap Berry, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 3
- Use 2 Pinap Berries while catching Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Make 3 Nice Throws – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Pinap Berry, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 4
- Use 3 Pinap Berries while catching Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 3 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Make a Nice Throw – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Poké Balls, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 5
- Make 2 Great Throws – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch a Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Transfer 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Poké Balls, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 6
- Make 2 Great Throws – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 4 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Transfer 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Razz Berry, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 7
- Use 3 Razz Berries to help catch Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Evolve a Poison-type Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Razz Berry, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 8
- Use 2 Razz Berries to help catch Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 3 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Evolve a Poison-type Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: Nidoran♀ Encounter, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 9
- Make 3 Nice Curveball Throws – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Transfer a Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: Nidoran♂ Encounter, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 10
- Make 2 Nice Curveball Throws – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 3 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Transfer a Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Great Balls, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 11
- Make 3 Nice Throws in a row – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Evolve a Poison-type Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Great Balls, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 12
- Make 2 Nice Throws in a row – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 3 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Evolve a Poison-type Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Nanab Berry, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 13
- Use 2 Nanab Berries while catching Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Make 2 Curveball Throws in a row – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: 10 Nanab Berry, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 14
- Use 2 Nanab Berries while catching Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Make 2 Curveball Throws in a row – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: Nidoran♀ Encounter, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 15
- Make 3 Great Throws in a row – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Catch 2 Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
- Evolve a Poison-type Pokémon – Nidoran♂ Encounter
Rewards: Nidoran♂ Encounter, 750 Stardust, and 750 XP
Stage 16
- Make 2 Great Throws in a Row – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Catch 3 Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
- Evolve a Poison-type Pokémon – Nidoran♀ Encounter
Rewards: 3000 XP, 25 Nidoran♂ Candy, and 25 Nidoran♀ Candy
And that’s our Nidoran event Timed Research guide for Pokémon GO. Hopefully it helps you complete all the tasks and receive all the rewards, and you end up with lots of shiny Nidoran both male and female.
