Arlo or Candela in Pokémon Go: Which Path to Choose?

Discover the best path to take in Pokémon Go's Beloved Buddies event. We break down the rewards and challenges to help you choose.

In Pokémon Go's Beloved Buddies event, players are presented with a tough decision: Should you team up with Candela or investigate Arlo? This Timed Research quest is available until February 15th at 8 PM (local time), offering players a chance to earn exclusive rewards. However, the path you choose significantly affects the tasks you'll complete and the Pokémon you'll encounter.

So, which path is the best for you? Let's break down both choices and help you make an informed decision.

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Beloved Buddies introduces players to a branching Timed Research quest. After completing the first step, you'll need to select one of two paths: Team up with Candela or Investigate Arlo. Each path offers unique challenges and rewards.

Here's a quick overview:

After this, it's time to choose your path!

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If you select Candela, you'll focus on tasks related to your buddy Pokémon and in-game friends.

Note: This path can be difficult for solo players due to the “Trade a Pokémon" task.

If you prefer a battle-oriented experience, Arlo's path is for you. This route focuses on catching Pokémon and battling Team Go Rocket.

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The right path depends on your playstyle:

For most players, Arlo's path is the more practical choice, especially for those playing alone. The Rocket Radar and Scizor encounter make this path highly rewarding.

In addition to the Timed Research quest, the Beloved Buddies event offers several exciting bonuses:

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The event runs until February 15th at 8 PM (local time). Be sure to complete the Timed Research quest before it ends.

No, once you make your choice, it cannot be changed. Choose carefully based on your playstyle and desired rewards.

You'll receive various rewards, including Ultra Balls, Stardust, and exclusive Pokémon encounters such as Scizor and Rapidash.

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