Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria – tasks and rewards

Tom Bull

Tom Bull

All the steps to get shiny Meloetta in Pokémon GO.

The Unova Tour has brought a brand new Masterwork Research, with A Dazzling Aria now avaliable in Pokémon GO.

This special Masterwork research is the sixth to be avaliable in Pokémon GO. A Masterwork Research is a very hard, arduous set of tasks that will be hard to complete. There will be several "time gates" throughout the steps.

The Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria Research is worth the grind though. It rewards a guaranteed encounter with shiny Meloetta. This is the first time this Pokémon has ever been avaliable as a shiny in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria Masterwork Research

A Dazzling Aria was avaliable in-game until the end of the Unova Tour, March 2nd. The Masterwork Research was avaliable for purchase for for $4.99. If you attended the GO Tour in Los Angeles or New Taipei City, the Research was included already.

Masterwork Research: A Dazzling Aria - Steps:

Thankfully, the path to get Shiny Meloetta is a Special Research and not a timed one. That means you can take as long as you need to complete the following steps.

This article is now fully updated, with all seven Masterwork Research Pages unlocked.

Please also bear in mind that trainers that attended the GO Tour: Unova in person event in Los Angeles and New Taipei City got an easier version of the Masterwork Research. This information is not applicable to those players, and beware of seeing their quest steps instead online.

Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria - Page One:

  • Catch 151 Pokémon originally discovered in the Kanto region - 648 XP
  • Catch 100 Pokémon originally discovered in the Johto region - 648 XP
  • Catch 135 Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region - 648 XP
  • Catch 107 Pokémon originally discovered in the Sinnoh region - 648 XP
  • Catch 156 Pokémon originally discovered in the Unova region - 648 XP

Rewards: 10 Zekrom Candy, 10 Reshiram Candy, Shiny Meloetta T-Shirt.

Page Two:

  • Catch 50 Normal-type Pokémon - 15x Snivy Candy
  • Catch 50 Psychic-type Pokémon - 15x Tepig Candy
  • Catch a Pokémon on 21 different days - 15x Oshawott Candy

Rewards: 1 Incense, 30 Ultra Balls, 1 XL Rare Candy.

Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria - Page Three:

  • Earn the bronze Showcase Star medal - Red Striped Basculin Encounter
  • Earn a heart with your buddy 7 days in a row - Blue Striped Basculin Encounter
  • Catch a Pokémon on 21 different days - White Striped Basculin Encounter

Rewards: 1 Incense, 30 Ultra Balls, 1 XL Rare Candy.

Page Four:

  • Earn the platinum Idol medal - Red Striped Basculin Encounter
  • Catch 100 Pokémon while in a party - Blue Striped Basculin Encounter
  • Catch a Pokémon on 21 different days - White Striped Basculin Encounter

Rewards: 1x Lure Module, 5x Golden Razz Berry, 5x Silver Pinap Berry.

Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria - Page Five:

  • Obtain 5 Lucky Pokémon in trades - 1x Unova Stone
  • Win 5 five-star raids or higher - 1x Unova Stone
  • Catch a Pokémon 5 days in a row - 1x Unova Stone

Rewards: Darmanitan Encounter, 10x Darumaka Candy.

Page Six:

  • Complete 100 Field Research tasks - 1x Rare Candy
  • Earn the gold Unova medal - 1x Rare Candy
  • Reach level 40 - 1x Rare Candy

Rewards: 4920 XP, Shiny Meloetta encounter.

Pokémon GO A Dazzling Aria - Page Seven:

  • Claim Reward - 10x Meloetta Candy
  • Claim Reward - 10x Meloetta Candy
  • Claim Reward - 10x Meloetta Candy

Rewards: 6480 XP, 6480 Stardust.

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