Guide: All Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Research Tasks

Players can make it rain gifts during Scattered to the Wind, the Pokémon GO event running from February 18 to 20, 2025. Thanks to the bonuses provided by this event, a total of 40 gifts can be opened every day.

In addition, the Scattered to the Wind rewards players with double XP for spinning PokéStops. If you happen to spin a PokéStop for the very first time during this event, you’ll even get five times the usual amount of XP. Shiny Pidgey also has an increased spawn chance, while Scatterbug’s evolution family makes its Shiny form debut. Rounding out the event is a number of Research Tasks you can complete for additional rewards.

Find all Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Research Tasks below.

All Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Timed Research Tasks

The Timed Research Tasks for Scattered to the Winds are only accessible to players purchasing the corresponding $5 USD ticket in the store. To claim all the rewards that are on the table, make sure you have the missions wrapped up by February 20, 2025, at 8pm local time.

Here are all Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Timed Research Tasks:

Step 1 of 2

• Explore 1 km: Stardust x2,000
• Spin 1 PokéStop or Gym: Caterpie
• Spin 2 PokéStops or Gyms: Metapod
• Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms: Butterfree
• Complete all tasks in this step: Stardust x2,500, Star Piece x1, Pen Pal Pose (Avatar Item)

Step 2 of 2

• Send a gift with a sticker: Incense x1
• Explore 2 km: Stardust x3,000
• Explore 3 km: Stardust x4,000
• Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms: Wurmpie
• Spin 6 PokéStops or Gyms: Silcoon
• Spin 9 PokéStops or Gyms: Beautifly
• Complete all tasks in this step: Stardust x5,000, XP x10,000, Rare Candy x3

All Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Field Research Tasks

You can obtain any event-exclusive Field Research Tasks without paying a dime by spinning PokéStops until the event ends on February 20, 2025, at 8pm local time. Once obtained, Field Research Tasks can be completed at any time.

Here are all Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Field Research Tasks:

• Explore 2 km: Rare Candy x1
• Send a gift with a sticker: Pidgey or Wurmpie
• Send 3 gifts with stickers: Pidgey
• Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms: Caterpie, Pidgey, or Starly

All Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Collection Challenges

Like Timed Research Tasks, a Collection Challenge can only be completed during the event’s runtime. In this case, you’ll need to be done by February 20, 2025, at 8pm local time to claim all associated rewards. To finish a Collection Challenge, simply obtain all the Pokémon named below during the event through any of the ways listed after them.

Here are all Pokémon GO Scattered to the Winds Collection Challenges:

• Starly [Wild, Field Research]
• Staravia [Evolution]
• Staraptor [Evolution]
• Caterpie [Wild, Field Research, Timed Research]
• Metapod [Evolution]
• Butterfree [Evolution]
• Rewards: Stardust x2,500, XP x5,000, Scyther

Check all Pokémon GO Spotlight Hours in February 2025 as well to get a full picture of this month’s opportunities in the game.