Pokemon GO Crown Clash Research tasks offer a chance to encounter Crown Nidoqueen and Crown Nidoking. Both of these Costumed Pokemon made their in-game debut during the event. You can also encounter other event-themed Pokemon and Shiny variants.

The Pokemon GO Crown Clash event starts on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 10 AM Local Time and ends on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 8 PM Local Time. You can participate in a Field Research, a Collection Challenge, Raid opportunities, and more. Participants also get bonuses like double XP for evolving a Pokemon, boosted chance to encounter some Shiny Pokemon, a chance to get Kings Rock for catching Slowpoke, and more. That said, this guide details all the Crown Clash Research Tasks, Collection Challenge, rewards, and more.

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Pokemon GO Crown Clash: Field Research Tasks & Rewards

Pokemon GO Crown Clash Field Research

You can access the Pokemon GO Crown Clash Field Research once you log in during the event. There are 5 Field Research tasks, each with different possible rewards. You can get featured monsters like Combee, Piplup, Crown Nidoqueen, Crown Nidoking, and more. Lucky players might get to encounter their Shiny variants.

Field Research Task

Possible Rewards

Catch 10 Pokemon
  • Slakoth Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Piplup Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Litleo Encounter (Shiny Available)

Win a raid
  • Sneasel Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Klink Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Pawniard Encounter (Shiny Available)

Win 2 raids
  • Crown Nidoqueen Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Crown Nidoking Encounter (Shiny Available)

Evolve 2 Pokemon

Power up Pokemon 5 times
  • Sneasel Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Klink Encounter (Shiny Available)
  • Pawniard Encounter (Shiny Available)

Pokemon GO Crown Clash: Collection Challenge & Rewards

The Pokemon GO Crown Clash Collection Challenge tasks you with catching and evolving several Pokemon. Those who complete the challenge get featured Pokemon encounters as rewards. Trainers at or above Level 31 get 1 guaranteed Candy XL for evolving a Pokemon; this bonus will only take effect after you complete the Collection Challenge.

The Crowned Collection Challenge

Pokemon

How To Get

Snivy

Get as a wild spawn, Get as a Research task reward

Serperior

Evolve Snivy

Piplup

Get as a wild spawn, Get as a Research task reward

Empoleon

Evolve Piplup

Slakoth

Get as a wild spawn, Get as a Research task reward

Slaking

Evolve Slakoth

Combee

Get as a wild spawn, Get as a Research task reward

Vespiquen

Evolve Combee

SlowPoke

Get as a wild spawn, Get as a Research task reward

Slowking

Evolve SlowPoke

Litleo

Get as a wild spawn, Get as a Research task reward

Pyroar

Evolve Litleo

Rewards For Completion
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