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Choose Your Path: Pokémon Go's Z-A Quest Begins!

10/17/2025

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The Pokémon Legends: Z-A Timed Research quest in Pokémon Go lets players choose one of three paths—Chikorita, Totodile, or Tepig—with unique challenges and rewards, and the choice cannot be changed.
The quest runs until October 20, 2025.
The chosen path's effectiveness depends on whether players have Shadow variants and on Emboar being paired with the right attack.
Players can aim for shiny versions or choose the path based on personal preference.

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Story summary

The Pokémon Legends: Z-A Timed Research quest in Pokémon Go lets players choose one of three paths—Chikorita, Totodile, or Tepig—with unique challenges and rewards, and the choice cannot be changed.
The quest runs until October 20, 2025.
The chosen path's effectiveness depends on whether players have Shadow variants and on Emboar being paired with the right attack.
Players can aim for shiny versions or choose the path based on personal preference.