The Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge event will take place from May 26, 2026 at 10 am to June 1, 2026 at 8 pm.

Join Blanche for a research-focused adventure featuring Field Research tasks and Incense encounters.

Spawns

Research

GO Pass

Sales

Spawns

Wild Encounters

The following Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild.

Squirtle
Alolan Vulpix
Krabby
Staryu
Galarian Zigzagoon

Some Trainers might even encounter the following.

Lapras
Vaporeon
Larvitar

Incense Encounters

The following Pokemon will be attracted to Incense.

Cubone
Horsea
Lapras
Vaporeon
Larvitar
Sableye
Clamperl
Cubchoo

Research

Field Research Task Encounters

The following Pokemon will be available to encounter when you complete certain Field Research tasks.

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REWARD
Squirtle
Max CP
405
Min CP
372
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REWARD
Alolan Vulpix
Max CP
378
Min CP
347
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REWARD
Krabby
Max CP
669
Min CP
626
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REWARD
Cubone
Max CP
436
Min CP
402
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REWARD
Horsea
Max CP
452
Min CP
418
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REWARD
Staryu
Max CP
495
Min CP
459
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REWARD
Lapras
Max CP
1131
Min CP
1076
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REWARD
Larvitar
Max CP
445
Min CP
411
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REWARD
Sableye
Max CP
632
Min CP
592
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REWARD
Cubchoo
Max CP
458
Min CP
422
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REWARD
Sinistea
Max CP
488
Min CP
452
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REWARD
Tandemaus
Max CP
382
Min CP
350

GO Pass

GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe

A GO Pass is a free, limited-time progression track available during a specified period. By collecting GO Points, you can increase your rank to earn rewards.

Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge on Tuesday, May 26, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Monday, June 1, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Additionally, from Saturday, May 30, at 12:00 a.m. to Monday, June 1, at 7:59 p.m. local time, there’s no daily limit for how many GO Points you can earn!

For US$4.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.

For US$6.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 7.

While progressing through the GO Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. You can upgrade to a GO Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.

Rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Wednesday, June 3, at 7:59 p.m. local time, so be sure to claim your rewards before they’re gone!

*All prices listed are in USD or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency.

Watch for additional bonus tasks for this GO Pass during the event!

Featured Pokemon and Rewards

Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.

Encounters with Vaporeon, Larvitar, Lapras wearing a Blanche-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Mystic, and more!

Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.

Additional encounter with Lapras wearing a Blanche-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Mystic
Premium Battle Passes
Glacial Lure Modules
And even more goodies!

Major Milestone Bonuses

Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.

Tier 1 Bonus Starting at Rank 10

1 Additional Candy for evolving Pokemon

Increased chance to receive Candy XL for evolving Pokemon (Trainers Level 31+)

Increased chance to receive Candy XL for evolving Pokemon (Trainers Level 31+)

Tier 2 Bonus Starting at Rank 20

2x Incense duration

Sales

Pokémon GO Web Store

The GO Pass Deluxe, the paid version of the GO Pass, will be available on the Pokemon GO Web Store soon. Your GO Pass Deluxe purchased via the Pokemon GO Web Store will activate as soon as the GO Pass begins.

Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge or GO Pass Deluxe: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge + 6 Ranks on the Pokemon GO Web Store will receive 10 Ultra Balls, five Max Revives, one Premium Battle Pass, and five Max Potions as a gift with purchase.

Or stock up on the essentials alongside your upgrade with the web-exclusive GO Pass Deluxe: Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge + 6 Ranks Ultra Box which includes 20 Ultra Balls, 10 Max Revives, 10 Max Potions, two Premium Battle Passes, one Incubator, and one Super Incubator as a gift with purchase.

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