During this Pokémon Go event, you can complete the Psychic Spectacular timed research quest for a variety of rewards, along with the event-exclusive field research tasks. This year’s Psychic Spectacular also sees the release of Mega Alakazam and a Deoxys raid day, which is an excellent opportunity to catch a shiny Deoxys. On this page: Below you’ll find all of the Psychic Spectacular quest steps and rewards - just be wary of spoilers! Thank you to Amiibofan101 from reddit for the help with this information! ‘Psychic Spectacular’ Step 1 of 1
Make 5 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 10 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 15 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 20 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 25 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 30 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 35 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter Make 42 Curveball Throws - Elgyem encounter
Rewards: 30 Poké Balls, 10 Great Balls and Elgyem encounter Since this event marks the release of shiny Elgyem, this timed research quest could lead you to adding a new shiny to your collection. Here are the Psychic Spectacular field research tasks in Pokémon Go:
Make 5 Curveball Throws reward - Elgyem encounter Make 5 Curveball Throws in a row reward - Chimecho encounter Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms reward - Baltoy encounter Spin 15 PokéStops or Gyms reward - Hypno encounter
Thank you to SilphScience from reddit for the help with this information! This power has following amount of power:
Trainer Battles - 90 power and the chance to lower the opposing Pokémon’s Defence Gyms and Raids - 90 power
The Season of Mythical Wishes continues with the Winter Holiday event, which has brought Mega Glalie to Pokémon Go. Don’t forget to partake in the new Go Battle League season.
Elsewhere, be sure to use Daily Adventure Incense for the chance of encountering Galarian Articuno, Galarian Zapdos and Galarian Moltres.
The Psychic Cup will also be available between Thursday, 8th September to Thursday, 15th September in the Go Battle League. This cup is an excellent opportunity to experience with your psychic-type Pokémon.
On Saturday, 10th September between 6pm to 9pm (local time), there will be a Clefairy Commotion where Clefairy will be appearing more frequently in the wild to celebrate the harvest moon. This mini-event is perfect for newcomers who haven’t caught a Clefairy yet.
The Deoxys Raid Day also falls during the Psychic Spectacular event on Sunday, 11th September between 2pm to 5pm (local time). You’ll be able to collect five additional Daily Raid passes by spinning Gyms throughout these event hours, along with an increased chance of encountering a shiny Deoxys of any form.
You can still battle all four Deoxys forms outside of this event, while three Unown forms - E, P and S - and Espurr are appearing in one-star raids. Meanwhile, in three-star raids, Alolan Raichu, Wobbuffet, Girafarig and Oranguru will be making an appearance.
The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently in the wild throughout the Psychic Spectacular event:
Abra Kadabra Slowpoke Drowzee Natu Ralts Kirlia Spoink Munna Woobat Gothita Solosis Elgyem
Finally, the following Pokémon will be appearing on Tier One of any 7km eggs you collect by opening Gifts during the Psychic Spectacular event:
Smoochum Wynaut Chingling
Have fun during the Psychic Spectacular event!