How To Get Keldeo Resolute Form (Can It Be Shiny)

Pokemon GO Keldeo Resolute Form makes its debut with the start of the Tales of Transformation season. Currently, there is only one way of getting Keldeo Resolute Form. It doesn’t require spending money or buying a special item.

Keldeo is a Mythical Pokemon with an Ordinary and a Resolute Form. Although the Ordinary Form was already available, the Keldeo Resolute Form recently debuted on September 2, 2025. Keldeo Resolute Form is a dual Water and Fighting-type Pokemon with a maximum Combat Power of 4181 CP. There is only one way of getting a Keldeo Resolute Form in Pokemon GO, and this guide explains it while also exploring Shiny Keldeo Resolute Form’s availability.

How To Get Keldeo Resolute Form In Pokemon GO?

You won’t directly encounter Keldeo Resolute Form at the start of the Tales of Transformation season. Keldeo Resolute Form encounter, as well as other Pokemon GO items like Stardust and XP, are rewards for completing the entire Tales of Transformation season. Since the Tales of Transformation Special Research steps only unlock as the season progresses, while you get a Keldeo encounter at the first step, the later steps may reveal items that might help transform the Keldeo into its Resolute Form.

While there is no official news about how we will get Keldeo Resolute Form in Pokemon GO. The best bet is to look for the rewards in the later steps of the Tales of Transformation Special Research.

Tales of Transformation Special Research: STEP ONE

Special Research Task	Reward
Catch 25 Water or Fighting-type Pokemon	Poke Ball ×15
Power up Water or Fighting-type Pokemon 15 times	Revive ×5
Spin 10 PokeStops or Gyms	Charged TM ×1
Rewards For Completion	Keldeo Encounter Keldeo T-Shirt Keldeo Candy XL ×3

Tales of Transformation Special Research: STEP TWO

Special Research Task	Reward
Catch 30 Pokemon	Stardust ×2500
Power up Pokemon 15 times	Super Potion ×5
Explore 5 km	Explore 5 km
Rewards For Completion

Only these two steps are available; more will unlock as the Pokemon GO Tales of Transformation season continues.

Tales of Transformation Special Research: STEP THREE

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Tales of Transformation Special Research: STEP FOUR

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Tales of Transformation Special Research: STEP FIVE

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Tales of Transformation Special Research: STEP SIX

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Pokemon GO: Can Keldeo Resolute Form Be Shiny?

Shiny Keldeo Resolute Form in Pokemon GO

While the Keldeo Resolute Form debuted during the Tales of Transformation event, the same cannot be said about its Shiny variant. You cannot get a Shiny Keldeo Resolute Form in Pokemon GO currently. It is not yet certain when the Shiny variant will make its debut, but it could be in future events featuring Keldeo.