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Fidough Fetch in Pokemon GO: Complete Guide to Field Research and Global Challenges

by Bella Apr 04,2025

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Dive into the exciting world of the Pokemon GO Fidough Fetch event, where you can engage in a variety of Field Research tasks and Global Challenges. By successfully completing these event-specific activities, you're guaranteed encounters with Fidough, which you can then evolve into the adorable Dachsbun.

Mark your calendars! The Pokemon GO Fidough Fetch event kicked off on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 4:45 AM NT and will wrap up on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 11:45 AM NT. This four-day extravaganza introduces Fidough and Dachsbun to the game. While their Standard forms are now available, their Shiny versions are still elusive. This comprehensive guide will walk you through all the Field Research Tasks and Global Challenges you can tackle during the Fidough Fetch event.

Pokemon GO Fidough Fetch - All Field Research Tasks And Rewards

The Fidough Fetch Field Research offers six distinct tasks, each with multiple potential rewards. From catching a set number of Pokemon to perfecting your throwing skills and exploring new routes, these tasks are designed to keep you engaged. Here’s what you can earn upon completion:

Field Research TaskPossible Reward
Catch 5 Pokemon- Growlithe Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Electrike Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Lillipup Encounter (Shiny Available)
Make 5 Nice Throws- Voltorb Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Snubbull Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Poochyena Encounter (Shiny Available)
Make 3 Great Throws- Hisuian Growlithe Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Electrike Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Fidough Encounter
Make 2 Excellent Throws- Rockruff Encounter (Shiny Available)
- Fidough Encounter
- Greavard Encounter
Spin 5 PokeStops or Gyms- Poke Ball ×5
- Great Ball ×3
- Stardust ×500
Follow a Route- Fidough Encounter

Pokemon GO Fidough Fetch - All Global Challenges And Rewards

The Fidough Fetch event also features a series of Pokemon GO Global Challenges that encourage players to hone their throwing skills. As you and the global community make Nice Throws, you'll unlock a series of escalating bonuses. Each completed challenge paves the way for the next, with a total of six levels to conquer.

Global Challenge Level 1

  • Goal: Make 50,000,000,000 Nice Throws
  • Rewards: 2× XP for catching Pokemon

Global Challenge Level 2

  • Goal: Make 75,000,000,000 Nice Throws
  • Rewards: 2× Stardust for catching Pokemon and an additional Field Research task unlocked
  • Wild Spawn Added: Fidough

Global Challenge Level 3

  • Goal: Make 100,000,000,000 Nice Throws
  • Rewards: 2.5× XP for catching Pokemon and an additional Field Research task unlocked
  • Wild Spawn Added: Hisuian Growlithe (Shiny Available) and Greavard Encounter

Global Challenge Level 4

  • Goal: Make 125,000,000 Nice Throws
  • Rewards: 2.5× Stardust for catching Pokemon

Global Challenge Level 5

  • Goal: Make 150,000,000 Nice Throws
  • Rewards: 3× XP and 3× Stardust for catching Pokemon

Global Challenge Level 6

  • Goal: Make 175,000,000 Nice Throws
  • Rewards: 4× XP and 4× Stardust for catching Pokemon
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