Limited Research Nidoran Guide: How to Complete the Nidoran Research in Pokémon GO

All of the tasks for the Limited Research Nidoran in Pokémon GO.
All of the tasks for the Limited Research Nidoran in Pokémon GO. / Photo by The Pokémon Company

Limited Research Nidoran is your chance to get a ton of Nidoran to evolve into Nidoking or Nidoqueen in Pokémon GO. The best part about this Limited Research is that both Nidoran will have a boosted Shiny Rate. Here's what you'll need to complete the Nidoran Limited Research. Each task in a stage will give you a Nidoran encounter as a reward, alternating per gender.

Limited Research Nidoran Guide

Stage 1- Nidoran♂

  • Transfer 2 Pokémon
  • Catch a Pokémon
  • Make two Nice Throws
  • Completion Rewards- 10 PokéBalls, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 2- Nidoran♀

  • Transfer a Pokémon
  • Catch 3 Pokémon
  • Make a Nice Throw
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Pinap Berry, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 3- Nidoran♂

  • Use 2 Pinap Berries while catching a Pokémon
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Make 3 Nice Throws
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Pinap Berry, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 4- Nidoran♀

  • Use 3 Pinap Berries while catching a Pokémon
  • Catch 3 Pokémon
  • Make a Nice Throw
  • Completion Rewards- 10 PokéBall, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 5- Nidoran♂

  • Make 2 Great Throw
  • Catch a Pokémon
  • Transfer 2 Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 10 PokéBall, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 6- Nidoran♀

  • Make 2 Great Throw
  • Catch 4 Pokémon
  • Transfer 2 Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Razz Berry, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 7- Nidoran♂

  • Use 3 Razz Berries while catching Pokémon
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Evolve a Poison type Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Razz Berry, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 8- Nidoran♀

  • Use 2 Razz Berries while catching Pokémon
  • Catch 3 Pokémon
  • Evolve a Poison type Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- Nidoran♀, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 9- Nidoran♂

  • Make 3 Nice Curveball Throws
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Transfer a Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- Nidoran♂, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 10- Nidoran♀

  • Make 2 Nice Curveball Throws
  • Catch 3 Pokémon
  • Transfer a Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Great Ball, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 11- Nidoran♂

  • Make 3 Nice Throws in a row
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Evolve a Poison type Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Great Ball, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 12- Nidoran♀

  • Make 2 Nice Throws in a row
  • Catch 3 Pokémon
  • Evolve a Poison type Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Nanab Berry, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 13- Nidoran♂

  • Use 2 Nanab Berries while catching Pokémon
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Make 2 Curveball throws in a row
  • Completion Rewards- 10 Nanab Berry, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 14- Nidoran♀

  • Use 2 Nanab Berries while catching Pokémon
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Make 2 Curveball throws in a row
  • Completion Rewards- Nidoran♀, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 15- Nidoran♂

  • Make 3 Great throws in a row
  • Catch 2 Pokémon
  • Evolve a Poison type Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- Nidoran♀, 750 Stardust, 750 XP

Stage 16- Nidoran♀

  • Make 2 Great throws in a row
  • Catch 3 Pokémon
  • Evolve a Poison type Pokémon
  • Completion Rewards- 25 Nidoran♀ candy, 25 Nidoran♂candy; 3,000 XP