Pokemon GOdevelopers Nianticupdate events regularly to ensure that the gameplay remains engaging for players. As part of Season 10, the Water Festival: Beach Week returns to the platform with several rewards and tasks. There are numerous new Pocket Monster debuts and opportunities to catch multiple Shiny Pokemon.

ThePokemon GOWater Festival: Beach Week features numerous Raid Bosses, ranging from One-star to Mega Raids. Players can also get their hands on Sandygast, Palossand, and Shiny Clauncher for the first time in the game. The event starts on June 6 at 10 AM and ends on June 12 at 8 PM, local time. Here is everything players need to know before participating inPokemon GO’s Water Festival: Beach Week event.

Palossand debut in Pokemon GO

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Pokemon GO Water Festival: All Field Research Tasks, Rewards & Encounters

Niantic has decided to debut two new Pokemon, Sandygast and Palossand.Pokemon GOplayers can also get a Shiny Palossand during the Water Festival. While Sandygast is available as a Field Research task encounter and a One-star Raid boss, players will need to evolve Sandygast to get their hands on Palossand or its shiny variant. It’s also worth noting that evolving Sandygast into Palossand requires 50 Sandygast Candy. As the event bonus, players can enjoy the extended 4× duration ofRainy Lure.

When it comes to the Water Festival Field Research, there are 7 tasks in total. Completing them will generously reward participants and here are all the tasks along with their respective rewards.

Sandygast and Palossand in Pokemon GO

Frillish encounter (Shiny Available)

Sandygast encounter (Shiny Unavailable)

Water Festival Global Challenge in Pokemon GO

Clauncher encounter (Shiny Available)

Binacle encounter (Shiny Available)

Water Festival Spotlight Hour in Pokemon GO

Scarf Lapras encounter (Shiny Available)

Pokemon GO Water Festival: All Timed Research Tasks, Rewards & Encounters

Players can unlock event-specific Timed Research by paying 5 USD (or the equivalent amount in their local currency). The Timed Research Ticket is only available from the in-game shop from 10 AM on June 6 to 8 PM on June 11, local time. Sadly, players cannotuse their PokeCoinsto buy Tickets. Since the Water Festival Timed Research has an expiration date, the tasks and rewards will be unavailable after 8 PM on June 12, local time. That said, here are all the Timed Research Tasks and Rewards forPokemon GO’s Water Festival.

1000 x Stardust

Azelf, Mesprit, and Uxie in Pokemon GO

10 x Poke Ball

5 x Great Ball

Use 5 Berries while catching Pokemon

10 x Razz Berry

15 x Poke Ball

10 x Great Ball

Use 10 Berries while catching Pokemon

5 x Pinap Berry

All tasks completion rewards:

Players should also note thattrainers at a Friendship levelof Great Friends or higher inPokemon GOcan buy and send tickets to any of their in-game friends. All purchases are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the Terms of Service), though, including ones made for others.

Pokemon GO Water Festival: Global Challenge Goal and Bonuses

Global challenges are a special occurrence inPokemon GO, and the same is true with the Water Festival. This event offers a worldwide challenge with the goal of achieving 300 million Nice Throws. It will take quite a lot of time to complete, butthePokemon GOGlobal Challengereward bonus is pretty generous.

All Global Challenge Bonuses

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Pokemon GO Water Festival: Spotlight Hour

In honor of thePokemon GOWater Festival, a special Spotlight Hour is set for players to enjoy. The themed mini-event starts on June 6, running from 6 PM to 7 PM.The themed Spotlight Hourrewards 3x XP for each Pokemon caught. Here are all the Pocket Monsters featured in it.

Lapras wearing a scarf

Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India

Americas and Greenland

Mega Swampert

Shiny Available

Pokemon GOis available now for Android and iOS devices as a free download.