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Niantic has announced that the Searching for Gold Research Day event takes place in Pokémon GO on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

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All’s golden in the upcoming Searching for Gold Research Day event!

Trainers,
The Pokémon featured in a special upcoming Research Day are worth more than their weight in gold!

Searching for Gold Research Day

Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time

Featured Pokémon

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available when you spin Photo Discs at PokéStops. Complete them to encounter the featured Pokémon!

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Caterpie Shiny Icon, Magikarp Shiny Icon, Nosepass Shiny Icon, Sableye Shiny Icon, Barboach Shiny Icon

Shiny Icon: You’ll have an increased chance of encountering a Shiny one!

Event Bonuses

Shiny Icon PokéStops may turn gold without a Golden Lure Module.

Roaming Form Gimmighoul won’t appear at Golden PokéStops if a Golden Lure Module wasn’t used, but treasure-hunting Trainers may still find Gimmighoul Coins when they spin the PokéStop!

Wild encounters

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

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Weedle Shiny Icon, Bellsprout Shiny Icon, Poochyena Shiny Icon, Buizel Shiny Icon, Tympole Shiny Icon, Shelmet Shiny Icon, Stufful
Some Trainers might even encounter the following: Lickitung Shiny Icon, Azumarill

Shiny Icon: If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Timed Research

For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research.

This Timed Research will challenge you to complete Field Research tasks to encounter more of the featured Pokémon of your choice!

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Caterpie Shiny Icon, Magikarp Shiny Icon, Nosepass Shiny Icon, Sableye Shiny Icon, Barboach Shiny Icon

Pokémon that appear during this Timed Research will have the same chance of appearing as a Shiny Pokémon as those that can be encountered through Field Research during the event.

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, June 3, 2023, 5:00 p.m. local time.

Trainers will be able to purchase and gift tickets to any of their Pokémon GO friends that they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with. Please note that purchases—including those made for other Trainers—are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Tickets cannot be purchased with PokéCoins.

This Timed Research Ticket will only be available in the in-game shop from Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. PDT to Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. local time.

Shiny Icon: If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Source: https://pokemongolive.com/en/post/gold-research-day-2023/
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