Players are wondering if you can still get Victini in Pokemon Go in 2023. The Mythical Pokemon is one of the rarest in the series, but it’s surprisingly still around. However, Victini is only available to players who complete the Investigate a Mysterious Energy Special Research Quest.
How to get Victini in Pokemon Go in 2023
You can still get Victini in Pokemon Go in 2023. It was originally released in Pokemon Go as a reward for attendees of Go Fest 2020. However, in November 2020, Niantic released the Investigate a Mysterious Energy Special Research Quest, which allowed all players to catch Victini.
To get Victini in Pokemon Go, you must complete the Investigate a Mysterious Energy Special Research Quest. This quest is available to all players, regardless of whether or not they attended Go Fest 2020.
How to unlock Investigate a Mysterious Energy quest
The Investigate a Mysterious Energy quest is a special research quest in Pokemon Go that allows players to catch the Mythical Pokémon Victini. To unlock this quest, you must have completed part 5/7 of A Thousand-Year Slumber special research quest. Fortunately, it’s not timed, so you can complete it at your own pace.
The Investigate a Mysterious Energy quest consists of six tasks and rewards:
Part 1
Tasks | Rewards |
Catch 30 Pokémon | 3 Pinap Berries |
Spin 30 PokéStops or Gyms | 1,000 XP |
Send 10 gifts to friends | 1,000 Stardust |
Rewards for whole set
Part 2
Tasks | Rewards |
Catch 30 Psychic-type Pokémon | Elgyem encounter |
Catch 30 Fire-type Pokémon | Darumaka encounter |
Hatch 3 eggs | 1 Incubator |
Rewards for whole set
Rewards for whole set
Part 3
Tasks | Rewards |
Take a snapshot of your buddy | 1 Poffin |
Earn 3 Candies walking with your buddy | 1,000 Stardust |
Power up a Pokémon 3 times | 3 Hyper Potion |
Rewards for whole set
Part 4
Tasks | Rewards |
Win 3 Gym battles | 1,000 XP |
Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts | 1 Lure Module |
Win 3 raids | 1000 Stardust |
Rewards for whole set
Part 5
Tasks | Rewards |
Take a snapshot of Victini | 20× Victini Candy |
Catch 30 different species of Pokemon | 1× Incense |
Send 3 Gifts to friends | 1000 Experience |
Rewards for whole set
Part 6
Rewards for whole set