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Pokémon GO: Fidough's Fetch Rewards with Challenges

by Patrick Feb 11,2025

The Pokémon GO Fidough Fetch event offers a plethora of Field Research tasks and Global Challenges, rewarding players with guaranteed Fidough encounters – evolvable into Dachsbun.

This event, running from January 4th, 2025, 4:45 AM NT to January 8th, 2025, 11:45 AM NT, introduces Fidough and Dachsbun (though Shiny versions remain unavailable). This guide details all the available tasks and rewards.

Pokémon GO Fidough Fetch: Field Research Tasks and Rewards

Six distinct Field Research tasks offer various rewards, including Pokémon encounters and items. Tasks involve catching Pokémon, making specific types of throws, and completing routes.

Field Research Task	Possible Rewards
Catch 5 Pokémon	Growlithe (Shiny Available), Electrike (Shiny Available), Lillipup (Shiny Available)
Make 5 Nice Throws	Voltorb (Shiny Available), Snubbull (Shiny Available), Poochyena (Shiny Available)
Make 3 Great Throws	Hisuian Growlithe (Shiny Available), Electrike (Shiny Available), Fidough
Make 2 Excellent Throws	Rockruff (Shiny Available), Fidough, Greavard
Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms	5 Poké Balls, 3 Great Balls, 500 Stardust
Follow a Route	Fidough

Pokémon GO Fidough Fetch: Global Challenges and Rewards

The event features six tiers of Global Challenges, each unlocked by achieving the previous tier's Nice Throw goal. Completing these challenges provides substantial XP and Stardust bonuses, along with additional Field Research tasks and increased wild spawns.

Global Challenge Level	Goal (Nice Throws)	Rewards	Wild Spawns Added
1	50,000,000,000	2x XP for catching Pokémon
2	75,000,000,000	2x Stardust for catching Pokémon, additional Field Research task unlocked	Fidough
3	100,000,000,000	2.5x XP for catching Pokémon, additional Field Research task unlocked	Hisuian Growlithe (Shiny Available), Greavard
4	125,000,000,000	2.5x Stardust for catching Pokémon
5	150,000,000,000	3x XP and 3x Stardust for catching Pokémon
6	175,000,000,000	4x XP and 4x Stardust for catching Pokémon