Pokemon GOconstantly brings new events, offering several in-game content and rare Pokemon to the participants. TheFestival of Lights 2023offers different playable content, including multiple Research quests with rewards like in-game items and Pokemon encounters. Players also get guaranteed Tadbulb encounters for completing the tasks.

ThePokemon GOFestival of Lights 2023 event starts onTuesday, November 7, at 10 AMand ends onSunday, November 12, at 8 PM Local Time. The event not only offers event-exclusive Research tasks, but there are also several bonuses, rewards, and more for participants.Shiny Morelull and Shiny Shiinoticare also debuting in the event and are available through Research tasks with other Shiny Pokemon. That said, this guide explores everything one should know about the Festival of Lights event.

Pokemon GO Festival Of Lights Field Research encounters

Pokemon GO Festival of Lights: Field Research Tasks And Rewards

The Festival of Lights event offers multiple Field Research tasks, and completing them rewards withnumerousPokemon GOitemsand monster encounters. There is also a possibility of encountering Shiny variants of Darumaka, Morelull, and the Standard variant of Tadbulb.

Send a Gift with a sticker

Pokemon GO Festival of Lights Avatar T-Shirt

Darumaka encounter (Shiny available)

Walk 1 km

Pokémon GO Tag Page Cover Art

Morelull encounter (Shiny available)

Spin 10 PokeStops or Gyms

Tadbulb encounter (Shiny available)

Pokemon GO Festival of Lights: Timed Research Tasks And Rewards

The Festival of Lights also offers players an event-exclusive Timed Research quest. The Timed Research focuses on exploring and catching several featured Pokemon. Completing the tasks rewards aPokemon GOIncense, a decent amount of XP, and multiple Pokemon encounters, with some having the possibility of being Shiny. In addition, players can also get an event-exclusive shirt avatar item.

Catch 30 electric-type Pokemon

Explore 5 km

Tadbulb encounter

Morelull encounter

Catch 15 different species of Pokemon

Magmar encounter

Dedenne encounter

Pokemon GO Festival of Light: All Bonuses

There are multiple bonuses for the participants of the Festival of Light 2023 event.Pokemon GOtrainerscan use these bonuses fromNovember 7 at 10 AM local time, and they will be available throughout the event’s runtime.

2× Stardust for hatching Pokemon

2× Candy for hatching Pokemon

During the event, Incense will last twice as long

Pokemon GO Festival of Light: Bonuses For Trainers In India

As the Festival of Light 2023 event symbolizes the Indian festival of Dipawali, thedevelopers at Niantichave offered exclusive bonuses for all thePokemon GOtrainers located in India. There is a special Collection Challenge that rewards Stardust, XP, and an encounter with Tadbulb. Trainers in India can also earn 2x Candy for catching a Pokemon during the Festival of Light event.