After the success of the recent Pokemon GO Fest 2023’s regional events in Osaka, New York, and London, the Global event finally came live.

The GO Global Fest 2023 starts on Saturday, August 26, and runs till Sunday, August 27; daily, players can partake from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm local time. The Global Fest offers multiple legendary encounters, bonuses, and Research Tasks.

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Pokemon GO players can encounter the likes of Primal Groudon, Primal Kyogre, Mega Rayquaza, and more during the event. Talking about the Fascinating Facets Ticket-exclusive Special Research rewards, one can encounter Diancie and collect Mega Energy by completing the tasks. The Global event also marks the addition of the ready button for quicker access to raids.

That said, this guide explores everything about the Global Fest Special Research tasks and rewards.

Pokemon GO: Fascinating Facets Special Research Tasks and Rewards

Trainers with a ticket can access Fascinating Facets Ticket-exclusive Special Research and potentially encounter the Mythical Pokemon Diancie. If Pokemon GO players already have a Diancie from any in-person GO Fest event, they’ll receive Diancie Candy instead.

The Pokemon GO Global Fest Fascinating Facets Special Research has 6 steps with multiple tasks. From spinning PokeStops to catching numerous Pokemon and earning XP, there are several tasks to complete. Each task offers different rewards, while the actual reward of a Diancie encounter comes up in Step Four. Here are all the tasks and rewards the Global Fest Fascinating Facets Special Research offers.

STEP ONE Research Tasks

Rewards

• Spin 3 PokeStops or Gyms – 2 Incense
• Use an Incense – 23 Poke Balls
• Catch 10 Pokemon – 3 Nanab Berries

Reward for Completion

• 3 Razz Berries
• 2 Lure Module
• 3 Pinap Berries

STEP TWO Research Tasks

Rewards

• Complete 3 Field Research Tasks – Joltik Encounter
• Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokemon – 2 Egg Incubators
• Catch 10 different species of Pokemon – Oranguru encounter

Reward for Completion

• 2023 XP
• 2 Poffin
• 2023 Stardust

STEP THREE Research Tasks

Rewards

• Hatch 2 Eggs – 2 Lucky Eggs
• Spin 5 PokeStops or Gyms – West Sea Shellos Encounter
• Earn a Candy exploring with your buddy – East Sea Shellos Encounter

Reward for Completion

• 2023 XP
• Carbink Encounter
• 2023 Stardust

STEP FOUR Research Tasks

Rewards

• Catch 10 Pokemon – 2 Star Piece
• Earn 7190 Stardust – Silver Pinap Berry
• Evolve 3 Pokemon – Hisuian Growlithe Encounter

Reward for Completion

• 2023 XP
• Diancie Encounter
• 2023 Stardust

Those with Diancie from an in-person GO Fest event will get a reward of 25 Diancie Candy instead.

STEP FIVE Research Tasks

Rewards

• Earn 7190 XP – 3 Rare Candy
• Power up 10 Fairy-type Pokemon – 3 Rare Candy
• Power up 10 Rock-type Pokemon – 3 Rare Candy

Reward for Completion

• 2023 XP
• 300 Diancie Mega Energy
• 25 Diancie Candy

STEP SIX Research Tasks

Rewards

• Claim Reward! – 2023 XP
• Claim Reward! – 2023 Stardust
• Claim Reward! – 2023 XP

Reward for Completion

• Diancie T-Shirt
• Diancie Sticker
• Treasure Hunt Pose

Pokemon GO is available for Android and iOS.

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