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August 2025 Max Battles (Gigantamax & Dynamax)!

Pokémon GO: Dark Skies will feature all released Gigantamax Pokemon! Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Max Finale will feature Eternatus - Eternamax on August 23rd and August 24th
EventDateTime
Dynamax LatiasDynamax LatiosAugust 18thAll Day
Dynamax ArticunoDynamax MoltresDynamax ZapdosAugust 19th - August 20thAll Day
Dynamax EnteiDynamax RaikouDynamax SuicuneAugust 21th - August 22ndAll Day
Gigantamax LaprasAugust 23rd10am - 11am
Gigantamax SnorlaxAugust 23rd11am - 12pm
Gigantamax GengarAugust 23rd12pm - 1pm
Gigantamax InteleonAugust 23rd1pm - 2pm
Gigantamax VenusaurAugust 23rd2pm - 3pm
Gigantamax MachampAugust 23rd3pm - 4pm
Gigantamax Toxtricity AmpedAugust 23rd4pm - 5pm
Gigantamax RillaboomAugust 24th10am - 11am
Gigantamax CharizardAugust 24th11am - 12pm
Gigantamax ButterfreeAugust 24th12pm - 1pm
Gigantamax KinglerAugust 24th1pm - 2pm
Gigantamax BlastoiseAugust 24th2pm - 3pm
Gigantamax CinderaceAugust 24th3pm - 4pm
Gigantamax Toxtricity Low KeyAugust 24th4pm - 5pm
Eternatus - EternamaxAugust 23rd - 24th10am - 6pm

August 2025 Pokemon Go Raids are here!

Shiny Dialga - Origin and Shiny Palkia - Origin will have a special raid day Sunday August 10th from 2pm to 5pm local time. Remote raid pass limit will be increased to 20 and local free raid passes increased to 6.

Dark Skies event will have special raid hours for Zacian - Crowned Sword on August 21st from 6pm to 7pm and Zamazenta - Crowned Shield on August 22nd from 6pm to 7pm.

  • Shiny Lugia and Shiny Mega Ampharos will be in Raids from August 4th 10am to August 11th 10am local time.
  • Shiny Ho-Oh and Shiny Mega Slowbro will be in Raids from August 11th 10am to August 18th 10am local time.
  • Necrozma and Shiny Mega Pidgeot will be in Raids from August 18th 10am to August 25th 10am local time.
  • Zacian and Shiny Zamazenta will be in Raids from August 18th 10am to August 19th 8pm local time.
  • Zamazenta will be in Raids August 20th 10am to 8pm local time.
  • Zacian will be in Raids August 20th 10am to 8pm local time.
  • Necrozma and Shiny Mega Salamence will be in Raids from August 25th 10am to September 2nd 10am local time.

August 2025 Shadow Raids!

  • Shiny Shadow Kyogre will be in Shadow Raids August 16th 6am to August 17th 10pm local time.
  • Shiny Shadow Regirock will be in Shadow Raids on weekends throughout August.

Upcoming Raid EventsPokemon Go Scheduled Events and Raid Hours
EventDateTime
LugiaAugust 6th6pm - 7pm
Dialga - OriginPalkia - OriginAugust 10th2pm - 5pm
Ho-OhAugust 13th6pm - 7pm
Zacian - Crowned SwordAugust 21st6pm - 7pm
Zamazenta - Crowned ShieldAugust 22nd6pm - 7pm
NecrozmaAugust 27th6pm - 7pm
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Mega TierEasy Mega Raid

The current mega raids are the best way to obtain mega energy to power up the strongest pokemon! They are often done with groups of 2-3 level 30-40 players.

Max Tier 3Easy Group Dynamax Max Battle

Max Tier 3 Dynamax raids are targeted at groups of 2-4 in person level 30-40 players with 3x lvl 30-40 powered up Dynamax Pokemon. They can typically be soloed by a level 40+ player with dodging and awesome Pokemon.

Max Tier 2Difficult Dynamax Max Battle

Max Tier 2 Dynamax raids are possible to defeat by yourself but you can only use Dynamax pokemon. A level 20 player with imperfect evolved pokemon should be able to beat this by themselves. These raids are a good way to begin your dynamax pokemon collection.

Max Tier 1Easy Dynamax Max Battle

Max Tier 1 Dynamax raids are fairly easy to defeat by yourself but you can only use Dynamax pokemon. A level 20 player with imperfect pokemon should be able to beat this by themselves. These raids are a good way to begin your dynamax pokemon collection.

Shadow Tier 5Shadow Legendary Raid

Shadow Legendary raids are extremely difficult but are the best way to obtain strong pokemon! They are in person only raids that are often done with groups of 5-10 level 30-50 players. Some intrepid experts have done some of these raids with as few as 2-3 players. The Campfire feature is a great way to find other players for these very difficult raids

Tier 5Legendary Raid

The current legendary raids are a great way to obtain strong pokemon! They are often done with groups of 4-10 level 30-40 players. Some intrepid experts have done some of these raids with as few as 2-3 players.

Shadow Tier 3Easy Group Shadow Raid

Shadow Tier 3 raids are targeted at groups of 2 level 30-40 players. They can be soloed by a level 40+ player with a little luck and perfect play with awesome Pokemon.

Tier 3Group Raid

Tier 3 raids are targeted at groups of 2 level 30-40 players. They can be soloed by a level 40 player with a little luck and perfect play with awesome Pokemon.

Shadow Tier 1Easy Shadow Raid

Shadow Tier 1 raids are fairly easy to defeat by yourself. A level 20 player with imperfect pokemon should be able to beat this by themselves. These raids are a good way to collect candy for pokemon that are not common in your area.

Tier 1Solo Raid

Tier 1 raids are quite easy to defeat by yourself. A level 20 player with imperfect pokemon should be able to beat this by themselves. These raids are a good way to collect candy for pokemon that are not common in your area.

Future Mega Legendary TierMega Legendary Raid

These mega legendary raids are not in the game yet.

Future Mega TierMega Raid

These mega raids are not in the game yet.

Future G-Max Tier 6Difficult Group Gigantamax Max Battle

These Max Tier 6 Gigantamax battles are not in the game yet. They may appear in the future for special events.

Future Legendary Max Tier 5Difficult Group Legendary Max Battle

These Max Tier 5 Legendary battles are not in the game yet. They may appear in the future for special events.

Future Max Event Tier 4Event Dynamax Group Max Battle

These Max Tier 4 Dynamax battles that are found in special events! They are in person only raids that are often done with groups of 2-8 level 30-50 players. The Campfire feature is a great way to find other players for these very difficult raids

Future Shadow Tier 5Shadow Legendary Raid

These Shadow Tier 5 raids are not in the game yet. They may appear in the future for special events.

Future Ultra Beast TierUltra Beast Raid

Ultra Beast raids have been datamined but information is not currently available. They are equivalent to the mega legendary tier in difficulty

Future Tier 5Legendary Raid

These tier 5 raids are not in the game yet! Their stats and moves are still subject to change.

Legacy Legendary Mega TierMega Raid
Legacy Mega TierEasy Mega Raid
Future Shadow Tier 5Shadow Legendary Raid
Legacy G-Max Tier 6Group Gigantamax Max Battle
Legacy Max Tier 5Legendary Group Dynamax Max Battle
Legacy Max Event Tier 4Event Dynamax Group Max Battle
Legacy Elite TierElite Raid - Bonus Hp
Legacy Ultra Beast TierUltra Beast Raid
Legacy Shadow Tier 5Shadow Legendary Raid
Legacy Tier 5Legendary Raid
Legacy Shadow Tier 3Easy Group Shadow Raid
Legacy Tier 3Easy Group Raid
Legacy Shadow Tier 1Easy Shadow Raid
Legacy Tier 1Easy Solo Raid

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