In this tutorial, we have shared all the Quests, Bonuses, and Rewards in Pokemon Go: Hoenn Throwback Challenge 2020. Among the few Augmented Reality games that we have, Pokemon Go cold proudly boasts of being among the best ones. Right since its inception, it has managed to create quite a strong fanbase of hard-core gamers. With intriguing gameplay, challenging quest, and interesting missions, there are quite a few things to try out in this game.

Along the same lines, the game regularly gets updated with new challenges now and then. As of now, the Hoenn Throwback Challenge is about to set its foot in Pokemon Go. It consists of a few quests that you need to complete to successfully complete this challenge. Likewise, on completing each quest, you will be suitably rewarded as well. On that note, here are all the required instructions related to quests, bonuses, and rewards in the Pokemon Go: Hoenn Throwback Challenge 2020.

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Pokemon Go: Hoenn Throwback Challenge 2020: Quests, Bonuses, and Rewards

Quite a few quests are going on as of now in this year’s Throwback Challenge. For example, there’s a Johto Timed Research, Kanto Timed Research, Special Research unlock event, among others. Each one of them has its schedule. So before proceeding ahead, let’s check out the stipulated timeline for each of these events, including the Hoenn Throwback Challenge in Pokemon Go.

All Quests Timeline in Throwback Challenge 2020

  • Kanto Timed Research: Friday, May 1, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to Friday, May 8, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. local time
  • Johto Timed Research: Friday, May 8, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. local time
  • Hoenn Timed Research: Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to Friday, May 22, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. local time
  • Sinnoh Timed Research: Friday, May 22, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to Friday, May 29, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. local time
  • Throwback Challenge Champion 2020 Special Research unlocks an event – Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to Monday, June 8, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. local time.

Hoenn Throwback Challenge: Features

As evident from the above schedule, one could decipher that the Hoenn Throwback Challenge in Pokemon Go will begin on Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 p.m and will last until Friday, May 22, 2020, at 1:00 p.m.

  • All the Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region, including the likes of Skitty, Zangoose, and Seviper—will now be appearing more frequently in the wild.
  • Similarly, the Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will also be available to battle in raids.
  • The following Pokémon will be hatching from 7 km Eggs: Lotad, Slakoth, Nincada, Skitty, Sableye, Mawile, Trapinch, Feebas, and Clamperl.
  • There has been a Pokémon of the Year voting contest for the Hoenn region. In this, Rayquaza comes out as the eventual winners, therefore you will now see Pikachu wearing the Rayquaza hats, appearing in the wild!

Bonus

Now that you are aware of the event’s features, here are the associated goodies.

  • To begin with, if you’re lucky, you might find a Shiny Skitty!
  • Event-exclusive Field Research tasks will also reward encounters with Pokémon, which were originally discovered in the Hoenn region.
  • The distance needed to hatch an egg once it’s been placed in an Incubator will now be halved.
  • Similarly, the distance needed to earn Buddy Candy will also be halved.

Quests and Challenges

In this Throwback Challenge, there are a total of 36 quests to complete. There will be 9 per region and each will rewarding as well. But since the mission is due to start from 15th May, most of the information is yet to be made official. However, we have still managed to get hold of a few things that you need to do.

Step 1

  • Catch a Rock-type Pokémon – Stardust 500
  • To Be Declared (TBD)
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Nosepass encounter, 2 Golden Razz Berry

Step 2

  • Catch a Fighting-type Pokémon – Stardust 500
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Machop encounter, 2 Silver Pinap Berry

Step 3

  • Catch an Electric-type Pokémon – Stardust 500
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Manectric encounter, 2 Golden Razz Berry 

Step 4

  • Catch a Fire-type Pokémon
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Torkoal encounter, 2 Silver Pinap Berry

Step 5

  • Catch a Normal-type Pokémon
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Linoone encounter, 2 Golden Razz Berry 

Step 6

  • Catch a Flying-type Pokémon
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Altaria encounter, 2 Silver Pinap Berry

Step 7

  • Catch a Psychic-type Pokémon
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Claydol encounter, 2 Golden Razz Berry

Step 8

  • Catch a Water-type Pokémon
  • TBD
  • TBD

Rewards: Rare Candy, Whiscash encounter, two Silver Pinap Berry

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Step 9

  • Claim reward – 3,000 XP
  • Claim reward – 3,000 XP
  • Reward – 3,000 XP

Rewards: 10 Rare Candies and Groudon encounter

Conclusion

So with this, we conclude the guide on Hoenn Throwback Challenge in Pokemon Go. Furthermore, we have also listed all the Quests, Bonuses, and Rewards associated with this event. Do let us know your views on this event in the comments section below. Once the event goes live, we will update this guide with more relevant information. Likewise, here are some iPhone Tips and Tricks, PC tips and tricks, and Android Tips and Trick that you should check out as well.