Beloved Buddies
Release Dates: February 11th - February 15th 2025 This event was focused on various Alola Pokémon with the introduction of Dhelmise

Anchors	Effects	Spawns	Lures	New Pokémon
	Raids	Field Research	Timed Research	Collection Challenge
	Showcase

Event Effects

Spawn Increases In Event

Specific Pokémon

No.	Pic	Name	Type
#0029		Nidoran♀
#0032		Nidoran♂
#0050		Diglett
#0079		Slowpoke
#0090		Shellder
#0206		Dunsparce
#0223		Remoraid
#0226		Mantine
#0311		Plusle
#0312		Minun
#0313		Volbeat
#0314		Illumise
#0742		Cutiefly
#0753		Fomantis

Boosted Lure Module Spawns

No.	Pic	Name	Type
#0050		Diglett
#0079		Slowpoke
#0090		Shellder
#0206		Dunsparce
#0742		Cutiefly
#0753		Fomantis

New Pokémon in Event

No.	Pic	Name	Type
#0781		Dhelmise

Event Specific Raid Battles

No.	Pic	Name	Type	Rank	Max. CP At Capture
#0090		Shellder		☆	Normal: 617 Boosted: 771
#0557		Dwebble		☆	Normal: 699 Boosted: 874
#0690		Skrelp		☆	Normal: 607 Boosted: 759
#0080		Slowbro		☆☆☆	Normal: 1454 Boosted: 1817
#0450		Hippowdon		☆☆☆	Normal: 1763 Boosted: 2204
#0781		Dhelmise		☆☆☆	Normal: 1685 Boosted: 2107
#0905		Enamorus		☆☆☆☆☆	Normal: 1957 Boosted: 2446

Event Exclusive Field Research

Task	Reward
Catch 2 Pokémon	Stardust * 200
Trade a Pokémon	Tandemaus Encounter
Win a raid	Stardust * 1500

Timed Research Introduced in Event

Beloved Buddies Timed Research
1 / 3
Catch 15 Pokémon	Ultra Ball * 5	Stardust * 1000 1000 XP
Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms	Remoraid Encounter
Explore 2km	Mantine Encounter
Branched Choices
Candela
Arlo
Candela 2 / 3
Earn 10 hearts with your buddy	Stardust * 500	Dunsparce Encounter 2000 XP
Earn a Candy Exploring with your buddy	Luvdisc Encounter
Make a new friend	Poffin * 2
Candela 3 / 3
Play with your buddy 5 times	Ultra Ball * 10	Rapidash Encounter 3000 XP Stardust * 2000
Send 3 Gifts to friends	Stardust * 500
Trade a Pokémon	Shellder Encounter
Arlo 2 / 3
Catch 15 Pokémon	Stardust * 500	Shadow Diglett Encounter 2000 XP
Transfer 5 Pokémon	Cubone Encounter
Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts	Poffin * 1
Arlo 3 / 3
Catch 25 Pokémon	Ultra Ball * 10	Scizor Encounter 3000 XP Stardust * 2000
Transfer 15 Pokémon	Stardust * 500
Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Arlo	Slowpoke Encounter
4 / 3
Claim Reward	2500 XP	Stardust * 2500

Collection Challenge Introduced in Event

Beloved Buddies Collection Challenge 1
Catch a Cutiefly	Great Ball * 15 Stardust * 3000
Catch a Fomantis

Beloved Buddies Collection Challenge 2
Catch a Shellder	Great Ball * 15 Stardust * 3000
Catch a Slowpoe

Beloved Buddies Collection Challenge 3
Catch a Diglett	Great Ball * 15 Stardust * 3000
Catch a Dunsparce

Showcases In Event