Pokemon GO: Muddy Buddy Research Tasks & Rewards

Pokemon GO has numerous regular and occasional events, and Community Day, Spotlight Hour, and Team GO Rocket Takeover are some of the regular ones. Community Day events focus on a monster and its evolutionary line, providing opportunities to catch featured monsters and get bonuses. The Wooper Community Day doesn’t just feature the Water Fish Pokemon, Wooper, and its Paldean variant, the Poison Fish Pokemon, Paldean Wooper.

Pokemon GO trainers can take part in Wooper Community Day starting from Sunday, November 5, at 2 PM to Sunday, November 5, at 5 PM Local Time. The event offers playable content, including Field Research and a Special Research story named Muddy Buddy. The Muddy Buddy Special Research story provides multiple chances to get different in-game items and encounters with Wooper and Paldean Wooper, along with their Shiny variants. That said, this guide explores all the tasks and rewards related to the Muddy Buddy Special Research story.

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Pokemon GO Muddy Buddy Special Research - All Tasks And Rewards

The Wooper Community Day event offers two Research quests: Field Research and Special Research. The Pokemon GO Special Research is named Muddy Buddy and focuses mainly on Wooper and Paldean Wooper. Players also get 4-star raid opportunities and multiple bonuses for participation.

The Community Day exclusive Special Research story, A Muddy Buddy, is available for US$1.00 or the equivalent cost in players’ local currency. The Special Research comprises 4 Steps, with the first 3 Steps having all the tasks and the 4th Step offering rewards. Completing the tasks offers Pokemon GO players with Stardust, Egg Incubators, Ultra Balls, and more.

STEP ONE

Special Research Tasks	Rewards
Make 5 Nice Throws	Poke Ball ×15
Catch 15 Wooper or Paldean Wooper	Wooper encounter (Shiny available)
Power up Pokemon 10 times	Wooper Candy ×20
Reward for Completion	3,000 Stardust Paldean Wooper encounter (Shiny available) Incense ×1

STEP TWO

Special Research Tasks	Rewards
Transfer 10 Pokemon	Pinap Berry ×10
Catch 15 Wooper or Paldean Wooper	Wooper encounter (Shiny available)
Evolve 3 Wooper or Paldean Wooper	Wooper Candy ×30
Reward for Completion	4500 XP Paldean Wooper (Shiny available) Egg Incubator ×1

STEP THREE

Special Research Tasks	Rewards
Make 3 Great Curveball Throws	Great Ball ×15
Catch 15 Wooper or Paldean Wooper	Wooper encounter (Shiny available)
Evolve 1 Wooper or Paldean Wooper	Wooper Candy ×50
Reward for Completion	4500 Stardust Quagsire encounter (Shiny available) Rocket Radar ×1

STEP FOUR

Special Research Tasks	Rewards
Claim Reward!	Ultra Ball ×15
Claim Reward!	Paldean Wooper encounter (Shiny available)
Claim Reward!	Silver Pinap Berry ×2
Reward for Completion	5500 XP Clodsire encounter (Shiny available) Rare Candy ×3