- The Scorching Steps is an event in Pokemon GO with timed and field research tasks that ends on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
- Once you complete timed research, the rewards are 2,000 XP, 1,500 Stardust, and one Turtonator encounter.
- If you do field research, you will encounter Slugma, Litleo, and Turtonator while completing tasks.
Well, what do you know? Pokemon GO is moving away from the bash at the beach to a scorching encounter. With the heat waves at peak, the Pokemon GO Scorching Steps event is finally here. The event brings a plethora of fire in the form of Pokemon of course. Want to know all about the Pokemon GO Scorching Steps timed research tasks and rewards? Keep reading as we tell you all about it!
Pokemon GO Scorching Steps: Start Time and How to Join
According to the Pokemon GO June roadmap, the Scorching Steps event will be on from June 21 to June 25, 10 AM to 8 PM local time. During this time, Pokemon trainers will get double candy and halved egg hatch distance.
Furthermore, keep your eyes peeled for the first-ever Shiny Larvesta, the ultimate catch for any Fire-type enthusiast! As you can tell by now the Pokemon GO Scorching Steps event event is focused on Fire Pokemon left, right, and center.
Unlike the Beach Bash of Spelunker’s Cove, this event is free to explore. This means you can complete all the tasks in Scorching Steps and claim rewards without spending a dime. Just make sure you complete the tasks before Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Pokemon GO Scorching Steps Timed Research: All Tasks and Rewards
As the event focuses on Fire-type Pokemons, rewards from both Timed and Field research will reward you with multiple encounters from that type. Here are all the research tasks you need to complete in Timed research and Field research along with the rewards you can claim from doing so:
Timed Research Tasks and Rewards
- Hatch one Egg: Slugma encounter
- Hatch two Eggs: Litleo encounter
- Hatch three Eggs: Slugma encounter
- Hatch four Eggs: Litleo encounter
- Hatch five Eggs: Slugma encounter
Reward: 2,000 XP, 1,500 Stardust, and one Turtonator encounter
Field Research Tasks and Rewards
- Hatch one Egg: Slugma encounter
- Hatch two Eggs: Litleo encounter
- Hatch three Eggs: Turtonator encounter
- Explore 3km: Slugma or Litleo encounter
As the event requires a lot of egg-hatching, it will naturally take some time. That is why we suggest you buckle up and speedrun through it. Have you started exploring the Pokemon GO Scorching Steps research tasks yet? Tell us in the comments below.