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ThePokemon GOFestival of Colors 2025 event brings several Research quests while debuting Shiny Bruxish. There is a Field Research quest and multiple Timed Research quests you may partake in. Lucky players might also encounter a Shiny Smeargle while taking a snapshot.
ThePokemon GOFestival of Colors 2025 starts onThursday, March 13, at 10 AM Local Timeand runs untilMonday, March 17, at 8 PM Local Time. The5-dayevent focuses on differently colored Pokemon as it revolves around the occasion of Holi. In addition to other Research quests, there is an exclusive Branching Timed Research for Indian trainers. That said, this guide details all the Festival Of Colors 2025 Research tasks and rewards.
Pokemon GO Festival of Colors 2025: Field Research Tasks & Rewards
The Festival of Colors 2025 Field Research comprises 6 tasks with several rewards. You can encounterdifferent colored Flabebeand even the recently debuted Shiny Bruxish as a reward. The Field Research tasks are relatively easy to complete.
Catch 7 Pokemon (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Only)
Explore 2 km
Take a snapshot of your Buddy Pokemon
Bruxish Encounter (Shiny Available)
Pokemon GO Festival of Colors 2025: Timed Research Tasks & Rewards
The Festival of Colors 2025 participants get a free Timed Research quest. There is 1 step in the Research quest, and you must complete all the tasks and claim rewards beforeMonday, May 15, 2025, at 8 PM Local Time.
Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokemon
Spin 15 PokeStops or Gyms
Send 15 Gifts to friends
Catch 8 different species of Pokemon
Pokemon GO Festival of Colors 2025: Premium Timed Research Tasks & Rewards
There is a Paid Festival of Colors 2025 Timed Research that costs US $2.00 or the equal cost in your local currency. The Premium Timed Research has 2 steps, each with several tasks and rewards. Complete the tasks and claim rewards before the event ends onMonday, July 17, 2025, at 8 PM Local Time.
Spin 10 PokeStops or Gyms
Send 2 Gifts to friends
Pokemon GO Festival of Colors: India Timed Research Tasks & Rewards
There is an event-exclusive branching Timed Research quest for trainers in India. After completing the first step, you have to choose between Yellow, Red, and Blue branches. Each of these branches has 3 more steps, making a total of 4 steps in total. You get different Pokemon encounters in different branches as well asPokemon GOXPand other items as rewards.
Spin a PokeStop or Gym
750 XP
Use 5 Razz Berries to help catch Pokemon
Use 5 Pinap Berries to help catch Pokemon
Use 5 Nanab Berries to help catch Pokemon
Take a snapshot of a wild Pokemon
Take a snapshot with your buddy
Take snapshots of 5 different wild Pokemon
Send 3 Gifts and add a sticker to each
Spin a PokeStop you haven’t visited before