Trainers, A Ripple in Time Special Research is an eight-stage Research focused on the Mythical Pokemon Celebi. The A Ripple in Time Special Research is available since August 20, 2018, and you can only start it after completing Part 3 of the A Mythical Discovery Special Research.
A Ripple in Time Special Research quest consists of eight stages, different tasks, and many rewards. There is no time limit, but please have in mind that to start the A Ripple in Time Special Research, you need to have completed all tasks from Part 3 of A Mythical Discovery Special Research.
That said, let’s take a look at all the tasks and rewards.
A Ripple in Time Tasks and Rewards
A Ripple in Time Step 1/8
- Power up Pokemon 5 times: x1,000 XP
- Battle in a raid: x1,000 XP
- Battle in a Gym 2 times: x1,000 XP
- Rewards: x10 Pokeballs, x1 Fast TM, and x1 Super Incubator
A Ripple in Time Step 2/8
- Make 3 new friends: x1,500 XP
- Catch a Pokemon 3 days in a row: x1,500 XP
- Evolve an evolved Grass-type Pokemon: x1,500 XP
- Rewards: x1,500 Stardust, x1 Sun Stone, and x1 Premium Raid Pass
A Ripple in Time Step 3/8
- Reach level 25: x2,000 XP
- Use a Sun Stone to evolve Gloom or Sunkern: x2,000 XP
- Hatch 9 Eggs: x2,000 XP
- Rewards: Eevee, x1 King’s Rock, and x1Premium Raid Pass
A Ripple in Time Step 4/8
- Walk 10 km with Eevee as your buddy to earn Candy: x2,500 XP
- Evolve Eevee into Espeon during the day: x2,500 XP
- Send 20 Gifts to friends: x2,500 XP
- Rewards: Eevee, x2,500 Stardust, and x1 Metal Coat
A Ripple in Time Step 5/8
- Walk 10 km with Eevee as your buddy to earn Candy: x3,000 XP
- Evolve Eevee into Umbreon at night: x3,000 XP
- Trade a Pokemon: x3,000 XP
- Rewards: x1 Star Piece, x15 Pinap Berries, and x1 Upgrade
A Ripple in Time Step 6/8
- Visit PokeStops 7 days in a row: x3,500 XP
- Use 25 Pinap Berries while catching Pokemon: x3,500 XP
- Use items to evolve Pokemon 2 times: x3,500 XP
- Rewards: x3,500 Stardust, x1 Dragon Scale, and x5 Silver Pinap Berries
A Ripple in Time Step 7/8
- Catch 40 Grass- or Psychic-type Pokemon: x4,000 XP
- Make an Excellent Curveball Throw: x4,000 XP
- Earn a Gold Johto Medal: x4,000 XP (to get the Gold Johto Medal you must register 70 Pokemon from the Johto Region)
- Rewards: Celebi, x1 Charge TM, and x10 Silver Pinap Berries
A Ripple in Time Step 8/8
- Catch Celebi: x4,500 XP
- Catch Celebi: x4,500 XP
- Catch Celebi: x4,500 XP
- Rewards: x5,500 Stardust, x1 Super Incubator, and x20 Celebi Candy
The tasks don’t seem so hard and you can’t complete them in no time. Good luck on your journey.