A Valorous Hero Pokemon Go Research Quest : Steps, Rewards

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Discover the steps and rewards for the timed, special, and field research quests of the Pokemon Go A Valorous Hero event.Plus, get bonuses, raid lineup & dates.

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The A Valorous Hero event in Pokemon Go is here, and Team Valor is in the spotlight. This themed event offers new Research tasks for a chance at a shiny Pokemon, including the coveted costumed Ponyta. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to participate in every Timed, Field, and Special Research task. We’ve got you covered with all the details in this article.

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Pokemon Go A Valorous Hero Timed Research Quest : Steps & rewards

Hey there fellow Pokemon Go trainers! Have you heard about the exciting “Valorous Hero” timed research quest? It’s currently available on the “Today” screen, but you’ll need to act fast because it’s ending on May 17th. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn some amazing rewards and become a Valorous Hero!

To complete this quest, you’ll need to navigate through two different steps :

Step 1 of 2

  • Power up Pokemon 10 times – 1,000 Stardust
  • Catch 5 Pokemon – 10 Poke Balls
  • Make 5 Great Throws – 10 Razz Berries
  • Battle 3 Team Go Rocket Grunts – 5 Hyper Potions

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, 1 Fast TM

Once you’ve completed step one, it’s time to move onto the second and final step.

Step 2 of 2

  • Power up Pokemon 10 times – 1,000 Stardust
  • Catch 5 Pokemon – 10 Poke Balls
  • Make 5 Great Throws – 10 Razz Berries
  • Battle in a gym 3 times – 5 Hyper Potion

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, 1 Charged TM

Pokemon Go A Valorous Hero Special Research Quest : Steps & rewards

Welcome to the exciting “A Valorous Hero” special research quest in Pokemon Go! This quest can be found on the “Special” screen and has no end date, as long as you log in and begin the quest during the event.

Here are the steps and rewards for this special research quest:

Step 1 of 4

  • Catch 15 Pokémon (10 Poké Balls)
  • Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokémon (10 Razz Berries)
  • Power up Pokémon 5 times (1,000 Stardust)

Rewards: 1,500 XP, Charmander encounter

Step 2 of 4

  • Use 5 Supereffective Charged Attacks (10 Pinap Berries)
  • Power up Pokémon 10 times (2,000 Stardust)
  • Battle 3 Team Go Rocket Grunts (3 Revives)

Rewards: 2,000 XP, Stufful encounter

Step 3 of 4

  • Catch 15 Pokémon (10 Great Balls)
  • Power up Pokémon 15 times (2,500 Stardust)
  • Battle in a Gym 3 times (5 Revives)

Rewards: 2,000 XP, Ponyta encounter wearing a Candela-themed accessory

Step 4 of 4

  • Claim Reward (80 Mega Charizard Energy)
  • Claim Reward (5 Hyper Potions)
  • Claim Reward (7 Revives)

Rewards: 2,500 XP, 2,500 Stardust

We’d like to give a shoutout to Serebii for providing the additional information about the above  steps. Have fun completing this special research quest and earning some awesome rewards!

Pokemon Go A Valorous Hero Exclusive Field Research Quests and Rewards :

The Valorous Hero Exclusive Field Research is here to offer you a unique and exciting challenge! This event offers a variety of tasks that can be collected by spinning Pokestops, and the best part is that you can complete them even after the event ends. Here are the tasks and their respective rewards:

  • Battle 3 Team Go Rocket Grunts ( Reward : 5 Revives)
  • Battle in a Gym ( Reward : 3 Hyper Potions)
  • Power up a Pokémon ( Reward : 300 Stardust)
  • Power up a Pokémon 5 times ( Reward : 1,000 Stardust)
  • Power up a Pokémon 10 times ( Reward : Ponyta encounter)

Thanks to Serebii for helping with the above information .

Pokemon Go A Valorous Hero Event Bonuses

From May 11 to May 17, this event brings a number of exciting bonuses that will enhance your gameplay experience :

  • 2x Catch candy : double Candy for catching Pokemon
  • 2x chance to earn XLs Candy XL : if you’re a trainer level 31 or above, you can earn double the chance of getting Candy XL when catching Pokemon
  • Debut of Mega Pinsir in raids
  • Special research awarding Ponyta wearing a Candela-themed accessory
  • Timed research, awarding TMs
  • 2 Rocket Components from Team GO Rocket grunts
  • One extra free raid pass daily

Thanks to  SilphScience on reddit for helping with the above bonuses.

Pokemon Go A Valorous Hero Event Raid Line-Up

The raid line-ups have been updated for the “A Valorous Hero” event. Here is a table to summarize the full line-up:

Tier Raid Bosses
1 Hisuian Growlithe, Galarian Ponyta (s), Hoothoot(s)
3 Galarian Stunfisk (s), Druddigon (s), Hisuian Braviary (s), Hisuian Avalugg (s)
5 Tapu Fini (s)
Mega Mega Pinsir (s)

Note: (s) denotes that the Pokemon can be shiny.

A Valorous Hero Pokemon Go Event Dates

The A Valorous Hero event in Pokemon Go will run from Thursday, May 11, at 10 am local time to Wednesday, May 17, at 8 pm local time. This event, centered around Team Valor, is the third and final team-based event and has several unique features and Pokemon that players can take advantage of during this period.

A Valorous Hero Pokemon Go Event Overview

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