Pokemon GO: Ultra Unlock Strength of Steel Research…

During Pokemon GO Fest 2024, the developers challenged players to complete enough challenges to unlock Ultra Unlocks, which would allow players to have new events later on after the festival ended. These Ultra Unlocks come in three different phases: the first is Better Together, and the second one is Strength of Steel.

During the Strength of Steel Ultra Unlock, players can catch a shiny Togedemaru for the first time ever in Pokemon GO. Additionally, the event has lot of different bonuses, encounters, research, and so much more. Here's a breakdown of all the rewards players are getting for unlocking this phase of the Ultra Unlocks.

The event's runtime is Thursday, July 25, at 10:00 a.m. To Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Local time

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All Pokemon Appearing in The Strength of Steel Event In Pokemon GO

Here's a breakdown of all the wild encounters that players may experience during the Pokemon GO Strength of Steel event. Every single one of these encounters have a chance of giving players a Shiny Pokemon, so players will want to keep up with Pokemon during the event in hopes of obtaining a shiny.

Alolan Sandshrew
Magnemite
Pineco
Nosepass
Aron
Beldum
Bronzor
Ferroseed
Galarian Stunfisk
Togedemaru
Onix
Scyther
Skarmory
Klink

Here's a breakdown of the raids that players will experience during the event. Again, all the Pokemon appearing in raids have a chance of being shiny, which means players should hunt for them while they can.

One-Star Raids

Skarmory
Klink
Pawniard
Togedemaru

Three-Star Raids

Steelix
Scizor
Mawile
Aggron

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All Event Bonuses & Research For The Strength of Steel Event In Pokemon GO

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The event has a ton of bonuses that players can take advantage of. The bonuses include more Pokemon GO Candy and Stardust when catching Pokemon. Here's a breakdown of all the event bonuses that have been announced so far for the entire duration of the event.

Additional Candy XL for catching Pokemon for anyone level 31 and up.
Increased chance for anyone level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for catching Pokemon with Nice Throws or better
Additional Candy for Nice Throws or better
3× Stardust for catching Pokemon

During Research, players will be able to encounter numerous Pokemon (which can all be shiny), along with Mega Energy for Steelix, Scizor, and Aggron.

Pokemon GO Ultra Unlock: Strength of Steel Field Research Tasks And Rewards

Field Research Task	Possible Rewards
Catch 10 Steel‑type Pokemon	Togedemaru Encounter (Shiny Available)
Catch 15 Steel‑type Pokemon	Klink Encounter (Shiny Available) Beldum Encounter (Shiny Available)
Explore 2 km	Togedemaru Encounter (Shiny Available)
Power up Steel‑type Pokemon 5 times	Togedemaru Encounter (Shiny Available)
Evolve 3 Steel‑type Pokemon	Steelix Mega Energy ×25 Scizor Mega Energy ×25 Aggron Mega Energy ×25

Pokemon GO Ultra Unlock: Strength of Steel Timed Research Tasks And Rewards

STEP ONE - Strength of Steel Timed Research

Timed Research Task	Rewards
Catch 50 Steel-type Pokemon	Beldum Encounter
Power up Steel-type Pokemon 15 times	Togedemaru Encounter
Evolve 10 Steel-type Pokemon	Klink Encounter
Earn 25,000 Stardust	Skarmory Encounter
Win 3 raids	Mawile Encounter
Catch 7 different species of Steel-type Pokemon	Metal Coat ×3
Rewards For Completion	Pawniard Encounter Magnetic Lure Module ×1 10000 XP

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Other Things Happening During The Event

The event also has special Pokemon GO PokeStop Showcases for event-themed Pokemon. The final thing happening during the event is that there are multiple Collection Challenges for the event-themed Pokemon. The Collection Challenges reward Stardust, Pokemon encounters, and even Mega Energy for some Pokemon.