Pokemon Go Kanto Celebration Event Timed Research Tasks Guide

Complete tasks to earn lots of Pokemon encounters
Following the Pokemon Go Tour: Kanto event on February 20, a new Kanto Celebration event has now kicked off in Pokemon Go!
This event will run from now until February 27 at 8 p.m. local time. To see everything that’s going on during this event, check out our previous coverage.
As part of this Kanto Celebration event, players can complete a new series of Timed Research tasks to receive Pokemon encounters, Mega Energy, and more.
According to The Silph Road subreddit, here’s what these tasks ask you to do, and the rewards you’ll receive for completing them.
Kanto Celebration Event Part 1
- Power Up Pokemon 5 Times - An encounter with Paras
- Transfer 6 Pokemon - An encounter with Geodude
- Catch 20 Pokemon - An encounter with Rhyhorn
Final Rewards: 3 Razz Berries, 40 Venusaur Mega Energy, and an encounter with Onix
Kanto Celebration Event Part 2
- Defeat 3 Team Go Rocket Grunts - An encounter with Ekans
- Catch 2 Shadow Pokemon - An encounter with Drowzee
- Catch 20 Pokemon - An encounter with Koffing
Final Rewards: 1,000 experience points, 40 Charizard Mega Energy, and an encounter with Grimer
Kanto Celebration Event Part 3
- Take a Snapshot of a Water-Type Pokemon - An encounter with Staryu
- Catch 20 Water-Type Pokemon - An encounter with Shellder
- Catch 25 Pokemon - An encounter with Tentacool
Final Rewards: 3 Pinap Berries, 40 Blastoise Mega Energy, and an encounter with Omanyte
Kanto Celebration Event Part 4
- Power Up Pokemon 10 Times - An encounter with Porygon
- Send 3 Gifts to Friends - An encounter with Jynx
- Catch 25 Pokemon - An encounter with Eevee
Final Rewards: 2,500 experience points, 1 Rare Candy, and an encounter with Aerodactyl