Rookidee Community Day Special Research: Tasks and rewards in Pokemon GO

The Rookidee Community Day Special Research is available to Pokemon GO trainers for US$1.99. The tasks are relatively straightforward, with rewards involving several Rookidee encounters, a Corvisquire encounter, a Corviknight encounter, and in-game items.

The Rookidee Community Day takes place on August 30, 2025, in Pokemon GO from 2 pm local time to 5 pm local time. During that stipulated time, Rookidee will spawn at an increased rate in the wild. From the beginning of the event till September 6, 2025, at 10 pm local time, evolving Rookidee all the way will net a Corviknight with Charged Attack Air Cutter.

Aside from the Rookidee Community Day Special Research task, we also discuss the event's Special Background Timed Research and Field Research in the article below.

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How to complete Rookidee Community Day Special Research in Pokemon GO?

The tasks and rewards are:

Rookidee Community Day Special Research (Little Bird, Big Dreams) - Step 1 of 3

Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Catch 5 Pokemon - 1x Incubator
Make 5 Great Throws - 50x Rookidee Candy
Spin 3 PokeStops or Gyms - 1x Incense
Explore 1 km - 3x Silver Pinap Berry
Complete 2 Field Research tasks - 30x Ultra Ball
Rewards: Rookidee encounter, 7500x Stardust, 1x Premium Battle Pass

Rookidee Community Day Special Research (Little Bird, Big Dreams) - Step 2 of 3

Catch a Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Catch 3 Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Catch 5 Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Catch 10 Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Catch 15 Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Catch 20 Pokemon - Rookidee encounter
Rewards: Rookidee encounter, 7500x Stardust, 30x Ultra Ball

Rookidee Community Day Special Research (Little Bird, Big Dreams) - Step 3 of 3

Send 3 Gifts and add a sticker to each - Corvisquire encounter
Earn 3 hearts with your buddy - 1x Rocket Radar
Transfer 10 Pokemon - 5x Rookidee Candy XL
Evolve 2 Pokemon - 3x Rare Candy
Power up Pokemon 10 times - 1x Charged TM
Earn 3000 XP - Corviknight encounter
Rewards: Rookidee encounter, 10000 XP, 1x Rare Candy XL

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How to complete Rookidee Community Day Special Background Timed Research in Pokemon GO?

The tasks and rewards for Rookidee Community Day Special Background Timed Research are:

Catch a Pokemon - 1000 XP
Catch a Pokemon on 2 different days - Rookidee encounter
Catch a Pokemon on 3 different days - 1000x Stardust
Catch a Pokemon on 4 different days - Rookidee encounter
Catch a Pokemon on 5 different days - 5000 XP
Rewards: Rookidee encounter, 5000x Stardust

The Rookidee Community Day Special Background Timed Research expires on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 10 pm local time. The tasks need to be completed and rewards claimed before that. You will have an encounter with a Rookidee with a Delightful Days-themed Special Background, with an increased chance to come across the shiny variant.

How to complete Rookidee Community Day Special Background Timed Research in Pokemon GO?

The tasks and rewards are:

Catch 3 Rookidee - Rookide encounter [shiny variant possible], 5x Great Ball, 2x Ultra Ball, 2x Pinap Berry, or 500x Stardust
Win a five-star or higher raid - Rookide encounter [shiny variant possible] with Delightful Days-themed Special Background
Trade a Pokemon - Rookide encounter [shiny variant possible] with Delightful Days-themed Special Background
Complete a Party Challenge - Rookide encounter [shiny variant possible] with Delightful Days-themed Special Background

You can get Field Research tasks from interacting with/spinning the Photo Discs of PokeStops.

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