January and February 2019 Field Research in Pokémon GO now available until March 1 at 1 p.m. PST

Niantic recently announced the first Field Research details for Pokémon GO players in January and February 2019. Starting now, when you reach a Research Breakthrough in either month you’ll have the chance to encounter several Legendary Pokémon, including Lugia and Ho-Oh. Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres, Raikou, Entei and Suicune are also being featured as Research Breakthrough rewards. All eight of these Legendary Pokémon are now available as potential Research Breakthrough encounters until the end of February.

Date + Time

Jan. 1, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT -8) until Mar. 1, 2019, at 1:00 p.m.

New year = new research tasks + new Research Breakthroughs! Trainers, you now have the opportunity to encounter Lugia and Ho-Oh, among other Legendary Pokémon, when you reach a Research Breakthrough. Good luck! pic.twitter.com/WTLMI0bcZP

— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) January 1, 2019