Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event, Collection Challenge guide

Pokémon Go’s fairy-type event, “Dazzling Dream,” has a Timed Research if you pay $2 for it. We list out all the steps and rewards in our guide.

By Julia Lee

This article references relevant content from the polygon.com website. Original article link: [https://www.polygon.com/pokemon-go-guide/2024/1/12/24036094/dazzling-dream-event-collection-challenge-timed-research-spawns-shiny-cutiefly]

Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event, Collection Challenge guide
Image; Niantic

Pokémon Go is hosting a fairy-type event from Jan. 13-16 called “Dazzling Dream.”

Throughout the event, you’ll get doubled Stardust for catching and hatching Pokémon. Cutiefly is also making its shiny debut, so you may find one if you’re lucky.

Shiny Cutiefly and Ribombee in Pokémon Go. Both become pink from yellow.

Below we list out all the perks and bonuses from the Pokémon Go “Dazzling Dream” event, including the Timed Research and Collection Challenges.

Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event Collection Challenges

Hatching, catching, and evolving the featured event Pokémon will net you special rewards.

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, 2,000 XP, Carbink encounter

Rewards: 10,000 Stardust, 30,000 XP, Carbink encounter

Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event Timed Research

Note that this Timed Research is locked behind a $2 ticket that you can buy in the shop. You have to finish the research by the time the event ends (Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. in your local time) to get all the rewards.

Rewards: 2 Premium Battle Passes, 1 Star Piece, 3,000 XP

Rewards: Carbink encounter, 1 Star Piece, 6,000 XP

Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event Field Research and rewards

Spinning PokéStops during the event period may yield one of these event-themed Field Research Tasks:

Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event boosted spawns

These Pokémon will spawn more frequently during the event:

Pokémon Go ‘Dazzling Dream’ event 7 km eggs

Opening gifts from friends during the event period will yield 7 km eggs that can hatch the following:

Notably, Cutiefly obtained from hatching these eggs will have a higher chance of being shiny than Cutiefly found in the wild, according to Niantic’s own blog post.