Completing the Go Wild Area 2026 research tasks gives you the chance to earn some extra Pokémon encounters during this Pokémon Go event. Each habitat hour has its own set of research tasks, so make sure you're spinning PokéStops during the right hours if you're after a specific type of Pokemon. Remember, your choices are between Steel and Dragon! There's also a Wild Area Collection Challenge to complete.
Here are the research tasks you can collect by spinning PokéStops during the 'Solid as Steel' habitat hour:
The Go Wild Area 2026: Global is here! It's time to catch Pokémon during the habitat hours, battle Gigantamax Duraludon, complete the Go Wild research tasks and decide between the Steel and Dragon paths in the Special Research quest. Make sure you grab your free Gigantamax Machamp! Want to know what's happening this month? Then take a look at the November schedule if you're already looking ahead.
Don't forget to keep an eye out for both the rarest Pokémon and the best Pokémon in your travels.
These are the research tasks available from spinning PokéStops during the 'Daring as Dragons' habitat hour:
There's how to catch all of the Pokémon in the Wild Area Collection Challenge: Saturday. Remember, you only have until 6pm on Saturday 14th November to catch all of these Pokémon! You'll earn a Modern Jacket Machamp encounter for completing this challenge.
Best of luck completing the Go Wild Area research tasks!