The Pokémon GO Rivals Week 2024 event is in full swing, and trainers have a special treat in store with the GO Battle Weekend: Rivals mini-event. From May 4 through May 5, 2024, trainers can test their skills in the GO Battle League, complete a Timed Research quest line, and earn valuable rewards, including an Elite Charged TM for free.

Here’s everything you need to know about the GO Battle Weekend: Rivals event:

## Event Info

**Date & Time**
– Starts Saturday, May 4, at 12:00 a.m. PDT
– Ends Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. PDT

**Bonuses**
– 4× Stardust from win rewards
– The maximum number of sets you can play per day will be increased from five to 20—for a total of 100 battles—from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time
– Free battle-themed Timed Research will be available, with rewards including the avatar item Hala-Style Sandals

## GO Battle Weekend Timed Research

**Free Timed Research**

| Task | Reward |
|————————————-|——————————|
| Battle in the GO Battle League 5 times | 7500 XP |
| Battle in the GO Battle League 10 times | 7500 XP |
| Use 10 super-effective Charged Attacks | 7500 XP |
| Power up Pokémon 10 times | 7500 XP |

**Rewards**
– 1 Elite Charged TM
– 3 Rare Candy
– Hala-Style Sandals

**Paid Timed Research**

For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), trainers can access event-exclusive Timed Research with rewards such as Stardust, Star Piece, Rare Candies, and Rare Candy XL.

## Pokéstop Showcases

Trainers should be on the lookout for Showcases at various PokéStops where they can encounter event-themed Pokémon and engage in exciting battles.

Don’t miss this opportunity to compete in the GO Battle League, complete the Timed Research tasks, and earn fantastic rewards during the GO Battle Weekend: Rivals event as part of the Pokémon GO Rivals Week 2024. Get ready to showcase your skills and catch ’em all!