Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Pokémon GO Compensates Players With 11 Free Legendary Pokémon After Timed Research Bug

Niantic addresses a glitch in the Road to Unova event by granting all players globally a completed set of Timed Research rewards.

  • A bug in the Road to Unova Timed Research tasks prevented raid progress from being tracked, frustrating players.
  • Niantic resolved the issue and compensated players by providing a free, automatically completed duplicate of the Timed Research.
  • The compensation includes encounters with 11 Legendary Pokémon, such as Terrakion, Cobalion, and all five Genesect variants.
  • Players can claim these rewards by logging into Pokémon GO before March 2, 2025, at 6 PM local time.
  • Additional rewards include Reshiram, Zekrom, and Kyurem Candy, with all Legendary encounters eligible to appear as Shiny Pokémon.
Hero image