Pokémon Go ‘Fuzzy Fighter’ paid Special Research — is it worth it?

Pokémon Go gamers should buy a “Fuzzy Fighter” paid Particular Analysis ticket for $8 as a part of the “Closing Strike: Go Battle Week” occasion. The ticket was solely initially accessible for buy from March 5-10, however it’s accessible once more till Might 27, making many marvel: Is that this “Fuzzy Fighter” Particular Analysis price shopping for?

You may get one Kubfu at no cost from the “May and Mastery” analysis, although if you would like a second one, you’ll want to purchase this analysis.

Beneath, we clarify our ideas behind the worth of the “Fuzzy Fighter” Particular Analysis and listing out all of the steps for the analysis.

Replace (Might 21): We’ve confirmed extra details about Dynamax Kubfu and have up to date this information to replicate that.

Is the ‘Fuzzy Fighter’ Particular Analysis ticket price it?

The quick reply is: Should you actually desire a second Kubfu, then sure, however observe that the Kubfu you get is just Dynamax and will probably be powercrept finally by Gigtanamax Urshifu.

Let’s break it down, utilizing costs from the Pokémon Go webstore (as normal) to be as thrifty as attainable.

The move prices $8 and there’s no $8 coin bundle. Math-ing it out, $8 is roughly 1,100 cash, primarily based on the $10 coin bundle. This move provides the next rewards:

Shopping for the move from the webstore additionally provides you an extra three Uncommon Candies and three Max Revives. You may solely purchase a couple of issues from the above listing from the in-game store, and people objects whole as much as 440 PokéCoins. That stated, in fact, you’ll be able to’t purchase issues like Extremely Balls, Uncommon Sweet, and the particular berries, so whereas they don’t have an actual PokéCoin worth, so that you’ll want to make use of your personal discretion to worth these objects primarily based by yourself wants.

As a part of the move, you’ll additionally get encounters with Stufful, Teddiursa, Tyrogue, Cubchoo, Pancham, and naturally, a second Dynamax Kubfu.

Should you simply desire a second Kubfu to your assortment, that’s a adequate purpose to seize this move. Nevertheless, for those who’re massive into Max Battles, then it’s a little bit extra difficult than that — and in reality may not be price it in any case.

When this analysis was first accessible in March, we didn’t know if the “May and Mastery” analysis would observe the trail that Kubfu does within the mainline Pokémon video games. The Isle of Armor DLC for Pokémon Sword and Defend revolves its story round Kubfu. You get one, you practice it into an Urshifu — and then you definately give it a particular soup that permits it to Gigantamax. Nevertheless, now that the analysis may be absolutely accomplished, we all know that your Dynamax Kubfu goes to remain Dynamax. No soup for him!

Should you like Max Battles quite a bit, you’ll want a Gigantamax Urshifu, not one which Dynamaxes. Dynamax Urshifu will very doubtless be closely outclassed in stats by Gigantamax Machamp and you might not wish to sink all that hard-to-get sweet and Stardust right into a critter that can be outclassed by one other model of itself down the road. As of scripting this, Dynamax Urshifu has its makes use of (relying on which type you decide), however any hardcore Max Battler will doubtless have the Pokémon that outclass it (Gengar and Inteleon) already.

Gigantamax Urshifu can be price investing into, at any time when it does seem, however for now that second Dynamax Kubfu doesn’t have an excessive amount of use.

‘Fuzzy Fighter’ Particular Analysis steps and rewards

Beneath, we listing the total steps and rewards for the “Fuzzy Fighter” Particular Analysis.

‘Fuzzy Fighter’ step 1 of 5

Rewards: 1 Incense, 10 Pinap Berries, 1,000 Stardust

‘Fuzzy Fighter’ step 2 of 5

Rewards: 1 Premium Battle Go, 5 Revives, 1,000 XP

‘Fuzzy Fighter’ step 3 of 5

Rewards: 1 Star Piece, 5 Hyper Potions, 1,000 Stardust

‘Fuzzy Fighter’ step 4 of 5

Rewards: 1 Premium Battle Go, 5 Uncommon Candies, 1,000 XP

‘Fuzzy Fighter’ step 5 of 5

Rewards: Dynamax Kubfu encounter, 3 Kubfu Sweet XL, 1,000 Stardust