{"id":226044,"date":"2025-06-30T07:23:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/226044\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T07:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:23:09","slug":"pokemon-go-full-steam-ahead-volcanion-special-research-quest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/226044\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Go \u2018Full Steam Ahead\u2019 Volcanion Special Research quest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">If you\u2019re participating in the full-ticketed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/609534\/fest-2025-global-habitat-schedule-ticket-perks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest: Global 2025 event<\/a>, then you\u2019ll get access to a new Special Research set focused on the Pok\u00e9mon <strong>Volcanion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">You will need to login during the Go Fest event (on June 28 and 29 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.) to get the research. Once you do so, you\u2019ll be able to finish it at your leisure \u2014 though keep in mind that the perks throughout Go Fest will likely make completing this easier, so it\u2019s best to do it while you can.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">This research does have a ton of rewards, including rare encounters with Pok\u00e9mon like Klefki and just generally nice rewards like XL Candy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">Below, we list all the steps to the \u201cFull Steam Ahead\u201d Volcanion Special Research set.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Full Steam Ahead\u2019 Special Research Tasks and rewards<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Full Steam Ahead\u2019 step 1 of 6<\/p>\n<ul class=\"duet--article--unordered-list _11x6rb9i _1j8z3al0 t0irya1\">\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Spin 12 Pok\u00e9Stops or gyms (1 Incense)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Use an Incense (20 Pok\u00e9 Balls)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Catch 12 Pok\u00e9mon (1 Lucky Egg)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong>: 1 Star Piece, Pikachu (red top hat) encounter, 2,025 XP<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2019Full Steam Ahead\u2019 step 2 of 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"duet--article--unordered-list _11x6rb9i _1j8z3al0 t0irya1\">\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Make 10 nice throws (1 Incense)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Explore 2 km (Klefki encounter)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Complete 6 Field Research tasks (20 Great Balls)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong>: 20 Ultra Balls, Flab\u00e9b\u00e9 (orange) encounter, 2,025 XP<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2019Full Steam Ahead\u2019 step 3 of 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"duet--article--unordered-list _11x6rb9i _1j8z3al0 t0irya1\">\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Catch 30 different species of Pok\u00e9mon (Popplio encounter)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Power up water-type Pok\u00e9mon 20 times (25 Popplio Candy)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Evolve 5 water-type Pok\u00e9mon (3 Popplio Candy XL)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong>: 5 Zacian and Zamazenta stickers, 1 Super Incubator, 1 Rainy Lure module<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2019Full Steam Ahead\u2019 step 4 of 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"duet--article--unordered-list _11x6rb9i _1j8z3al0 t0irya1\">\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Catch 30 different species of Pok\u00e9mon (Fuecoco encounter)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Power up fire-type Pok\u00e9mon 20 times (25 Fuecoco Candy)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Evolve 5 fire-type Pok\u00e9mon (3 Fuecoco Candy XL)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong>: 5 Volcanion Sticker, 1 Poffin, 1 Lure Module<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2019Full Steam Ahead\u2019 step 5 of 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"duet--article--unordered-list _11x6rb9i _1j8z3al0 t0irya1\">\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Earn 10 hearts with your buddy (Carbink encounter)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Hatch 3 eggs (1 Incense)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Evolve 6 Pok\u00e9mon (3 Golden Razz Berries)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong>: Volcanion T-shirt cosmetic, Volcanion encounter, 25 Volcanion Candy<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">If you\u2019ve already caught a Volcanion from attending an in-person Go Fest event, you\u2019ll get 25 Volcanion Candy instead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2019Full Steam Ahead\u2019 step 6 of 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"duet--article--unordered-list _11x6rb9i _1j8z3al0 t0irya1\">\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Catch a Pok\u00e9mon on 7 different days (2,025 XP)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Earn 2 candies exploring with Volcanion as your buddy (2,025 Stardust)<\/li>\n<li class=\"_1j8z3al1\">Send a gift to a friend (2,025 XP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong>: 1 Rare Candy XL, 5 Volcanion Candy XL, 2,025 XP<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">Thanks <a href=\"https:\/\/leekduck.com\/events\/pokemon-go-fest-2025-global\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leek Duck<\/a> for providing details on the above.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">Did you finish that already? There\u2019s still more to do for Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest 2025. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/609534\/fest-2025-global-habitat-schedule-ticket-perks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rotating habitat schedule guide<\/a> to see when you can find certain critters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _11x6rb9i ku7vx11 ku7vx10 t0irya1\">We also have tons of guides for everything <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/485702\/zacian-counters-weakness-best-moveset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zacian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/485747\/zamazenta-counters-weakness-best-moveset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zamazenta<\/a>, including raid guides for the both of them, an explainer on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/609534\/fest-2025-global-habitat-schedule-ticket-perks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how their Crowned forms work<\/a>, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/608858\/crowned-sword-shield-energy-how-to-get-free-codes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">list of free codes<\/a> to score extra Crown Energy. We also have an explainer for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/609636\/heros-journey-choose-a-path-quest-steps-zacian-zamazenta-special-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zacian and Zamazenta Special Research<\/a>, which you\u2019ll have if you bought the Go Fest 2025 ticket.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"duet--article--comments-link g6d1ps9\" href=\"http:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-go-guide\/609615\/volcanion-special-research-full-steam-ahead#comments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019re participating in the full-ticketed Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest: Global 2025 event, then you\u2019ll get access to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3162],"tags":[981,547,55587,53,16,15,3243,3244],"class_list":{"0":"post-226044","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-virtual-reality","8":"tag-guides","9":"tag-mobile","10":"tag-pokemon-go-guide","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-virtual-reality","15":"tag-vr"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114771119601324927","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}