Published May 5, 2026, 2:17 PM EDT

Which path should you pick?

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Which 'Choose Your Path' option should you pick in Pokémon Go?

Pokémon Go 'Choose Your Path' Timed Research steps

A new "Choose Your Path" Timed Research has appeared in Pokémon Go , giving you something to do and a bonus of your choice during weeks when there are no week-long events. You can pick from three different options that yield different bonuses, so you can pick based on how you plan on playing that week to make the most of said bonuses.

This research becomes available on Tuesdays, starting at 10 a.m., and will be active until the following Monday at 8 p.m.…