Research Task (HOME)
- If you were looking for the missions in Pokémon GO, see Field Research.
Research Tasks are missions for the player to complete in the Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME.
Each research task requires the player to store specific Pokémon in Pokémon HOME. The player can only complete these Research Tasks if the Pokémon has the correct game of origin.
List of Research Tasks
Kanto Region Tasks
These Research Tasks can only be completed with Pokémon that originate from Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
| # | Name | Description | Pokémon | Requirement to view |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Route 1 | Pokémon that appear on Route 1, which connects Pallet Town and Viridian City. |  Rattata Pidgey Bellsprout Oddish
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N/A |
| 2 | Viridian Forest | Pokémon that appear in Viridian Forest, which is known as a hot spot for catching Bug-type Pokémon. |  Pikachu Caterpie Weedle
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N/A |
| 3 | Mt. Moon | Pokémon that appear in Mt. Moon, which is located to the east of Pewter City. |  Zubat Clefairy Geodude Paras
|
N/A |
| 4 | Aquatic Pokémon | Pokémon that can be found close to the waters of the Kanto region. |  Magikarp Horsea Poliwag Staryu Tentacool
|
N/A |
| 5 | Diglett's Cave | Pokémon that dug out the huge tunnel connecting Vermilion City and Pewter City. |  Diglett Dugtrio
|
N/A |
| 6 | Psychic | Pokémon that the psychics of Kanto often choose as their partners. |  Abra Drowzee Mr. Mime
|
N/A |
| 7 | Rock Tunnel | Pokémon that dwell inside the Rock Tunnel, where light doesn't reach. |  Charmander Kangaskhan Rhyhorn Machop
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 8 | Pokémon Tower | Pokémon that caused people to think that the Pokémon Tower in Lavender Town was haunted. |  Gastly Cubone Haunter
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 9 | Fighting Dojo | Pokémon that are highly recommended by the Karate Master of Saffron City's Fighting Dojo. |  Machamp Hitmonchan Hitmonlee Primeape Poliwrath
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 10 | Power Plant | Pokémon that have made their home inside the abandoned Power Plant. |  Electrode Electabuzz Voltorb Magnemite Magneton
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Complete 1 task for this region |
| 11 | Seafoam Islands | Pokémon that appear in the Seafoam Islands, located in the southern sea of Kanto. |  Jynx Seel Slowpoke Shellder
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 12 | Pokémon Mansion | Pokémon that have made their home inside the desolate Pokémon Mansion on Cinnabar Island. |  Magmar Ditto Grimer Koffing
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 13 | Fossil Secrets | Ancient Pokémon that have been revived from Fossils found in the Kanto Region. |  Aerodactyl Omastar Kabutops
|
Complete 2 tasks for this region |
| 14 | Victory Road | Powerful Pokémon that those who challenge the Pokémon League must face along their way. |  Rhydon Machoke Graveler Golbat Onix
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Complete 2 tasks for this region |
| 15 | Cerulean Cave | Pokémon that appear in the deep cave located to the northwest of Cerulean City. |  Golduck Rhydon Chansey Lickitung Snorlax
|
Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 16 | Evolution Stones | Pokémon that have evolved thanks to the mysterious power hidden within Evolution Stones. |  Wigglytuff Exeggutor Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon
|
Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 17 | Trading Mysteries | Pokémon that evolved through a mysterious power when traded between Trainers. |  Alakazam Machamp Golem Gengar
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Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 18 | Flying | Pokémon that can fly you around when you are on their back. |  Charizard Aerodactyl Dragonite
|
Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 19 | Legendary bird Pokémon | Legendary bird Pokémon that have been sighted in the Kanto region. |  Articuno Zapdos Moltres
|
Complete 4 tasks for this region |
| 20 | Genetic Pokémon | A Pokémon that is said to have been created by a certain scientist. |  Mewtwo
|
Complete 5 tasks for this region |
Galar Region Tasks
These Research Tasks can only be completed with Pokémon that originate from Pokémon Sword and Shield.
| # | Name | Description | Pokémon | Requirement to view |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First partner Pokémon | Pokémon that Trainers of the Galar region choose as their first partner before beginning their journey. |  Grookey Scorbunny Sobble
|
N/A |
| 2 | Route 1 | Pokémon that appear on the little tranquil path between Postwick and Wedgehurst. |  Rookidee Wooloo Skwovet
|
N/A |
| 3 | Slumbering Weald | Pokémon that appear in the mist-shrouded Slumbering Weald. |  Galarian Weezing Blipbug Munna
|
N/A |
| 4 | Rolling Fields | Pokémon that appear in the Rolling Fields, located on the southern side of the Wild Area. |  Combee Bounsweet Bunnelby Onix
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 5 | Watchtower Ruins | Pokémon that appear near the ruined tower that stands in a corner of the Wild Area. | Gastly Duskull Golett Golurk
|
Complete 1 task for this region |
| 6 | Bridge Field | Pokémon that appear in the Bridge Field that spreads below the bridge leading out of Motostoke. |  Cutiefly Inkay Galarian Zigzagoon Stufful Palpitoad
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Complete 1 task for this region |
| 7 | Dusty Bowl | Pokémon that appear in the Dusty Bowl, located in the northern side of the Wild Area. |  Eldegoss Hattrem Frillish
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Complete 1 task for this region |
| 8 | Fishing in Galar | Common aquatic Pokémon that can be fished up throughout the Galar region. |  Arrokuda Barraskewda Wishiwashi Magikarp
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Complete 2 tasks for this region |
| 9 | Galar Mine | Pokémon that appear within the twisting paths of Galar Mine. |  Rolycoly Woobat Carkol Timburr
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Complete 2 tasks for this region |
| 10 | Galar Mine No. 2 | Pokémon that like the slightly damp climate of Galar Mine No. 2. |  Scraggy Wimpod Drednaw Galarian Stunfisk
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Complete 2 tasks for this region |
| 11 | Glimwood Tangle | Pokémon that are said to have appeared to the people heading through the forest on their way to Ballonlea. |  Phantump Sinistea Morgrem Shiinotic
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Complete 2 tasks for this region |
| 12 | Route 10 | Pokémon that appear on the snow-covered Route 10. |  Galarian Mr. Mime Vanilluxe Beartic Abomasnow
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Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 13 | The four fossils | Pokémon that have successfully been restored from Fossils found in the Galar region. |  Dracozolt Dracovish Arctozolt Arctovish
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Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 14 | Working Pokémon | Pokémon that are often seen working side by side with people in the Galar region. |  Milcery Rotom Indeedee Cufant Corviknight
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Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 15 | Troublesome Team Yell | Pokémon that Team Yell Grunts always seem to have with them. |  Thievul Galarian Linoone Liepard
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Complete 3 tasks for this region |
| 16 | Marnie's Pokémon | Pokémon that Gym Challenger Marnie is particularly fond of! |  Morpeko Toxicroak Grimmsnarl
|
Complete 5 tasks for this region |
| 17 | Bede's Pokémon | Pokémon that Gym Challenger Bede is particularly fond of! |  Galarian Ponyta Hattrem Gothorita
|
Complete 5 tasks for this region |
| 18 | Leon's Pokémon | Pokémon that Galar Champion Leon himself has on his team! | Charizard Aegislash Dragapult
|
Complete 15 tasks for this region |
| 19 | The Pokémon band | Pokémon that are part of the Pokémon band that celebrated the birth of a new Champion. |  Toxtricity Toxtricity Obstagoon Rillaboom
|
Complete 15 tasks for this region |
| 20 | Legends of Galar | Powerful Pokémon that have played a role in shaping the history of the Galar region. |  Eternatus Zacian Zamazenta
|
Complete 15 tasks for this region |
See Also
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