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How to do all of the Dragon Week Timed Research Makeup tasks and rewards in Pokémon Go

A full week of makeup rewards.
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There were some issues regarding the initial release of the Ultra Unlock reward Dragon Week for a handful of Pokémon Go players. To help make up for it, Niantic will releasing a Timed Research series of tasks for players, with similar rewards from the first week. Unfortunately, the increased spawn of Dragon-type Pokémon won’t be happening from the event, but it gives everyone in the game a second chance to receive a pair of Deino to their collection, should they complete all the available tasks.

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These tasks will be available from August 21 starting at 8 AM and go until August 10 PM in your local timezone. You will be unable to complete or receive any of the rewards following the end of the event.

All Dragon Week Timed Research Makeup tasks and rewards

Because there were five tasks in the original Dragon Week Timed Research event, we can expect there to be five tasks with the same rewards from the previous event. These will be available starting on August 21 at 8 AM in your local timezone.

Step 1

  • Power up a Pokémon 3 times – 3 Hyper Potions
  • Make 2 Nice throws – 500 XP
  • Catch 2 Pokémon – 5 Poké Balls

Rewards: 500 Stardust, Dratini Encounter encounter, 1 Silver Pinap

Step 2

  • Evolve 1 Pokémon – 3 Revives
  • Make 4 Nice Throws – 500 XP
  • Catch 4 Pokémon – 7 Poké Balls

Rewards: 500 Stardust, Bagon Encounter, 1 Silver Pinap

Step 3

  • Win a Raid – 1 Charged TM
  • Make 2 Great Throws – 1,000 XP
  • Catch 6 Pokémon – 5 Great Balls

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, Deino Encounter, 1 Silver Pinap

Step 4

  • Defeat 2 Team Go Rocket Grunts – 1 Dragon Scale
  • Make 2 Great Throws – 1,500 XP
  • Catch 8 different species of Pokémon – 7 Great Balls

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, Exeguttor (Alolan) encounter, 1 Silver Pinap

Step 5

  • Claim reward – 2,500 XP
  • Claim reward – 2,500 XP
  • Claim reward – 2,500 XP

Rewards: 1,000 Stardust, Deino Encounter, 1 Silver Pinap


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Zack Palm is the Senior Writer of Gamepur and has spent over five years covering video games, and earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Oregon State University. He spends his free time biking, running tabletop campaigns, and listening to heavy metal. His primary game beats are Pokémon Go, Destiny 2, Final Fantasy XIV, and any newly released title, and he finds it difficult to pull away from any Star Wars game.