Stay updated on the latest Pokemon GO Raid and Max Battle events! This guide provides a comprehensive overview of all scheduled encounters for January 2025, including Mega Raids, Legendary Shadow Raids, 5-Star, 3-Star, and 1-Star Raids, as well as Max Battles and Max Mondays. All dates and times are listed in local time.
January 2025 Pokemon GO Raid Bosses
Raid events are subject to change, so be sure to check back regularly for updates.
Mega Raids
| Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Mega Lopunny | January 4- January 16 |
 Mega Gallade | January 16 – January 24 |
 Mega Medicham | January 24 – February 6 |
Mega Raid bosses update at 10 AM local time.
Legendary Shadow Raids
| Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Shadow Registeel | Weekends throughout January |
5-Star Raids
Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Palkia | January 4 – January 16 |
 Deoxys (Attack Forme)
| January 16 – January 24 |
 Dialga | January 24 – February 6 |
5-star raid bosses update at 10 AM local time.
3-Star Raids
Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Butterfree (Fashion Week costume) | January 10 – January 19 |
 Dragonite (Fashion Week costume) | January 10 – January 19 |
Additional 3-Star Raids may be added with Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year events.
1-Star Raids
Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Shinx (Fashion Week costume) | January 10 – January 19 |
 Mincinno (Fashion Week costume) | January 10 – January 19 |
 Furfrou | January 10 – January 19 |
Additional 1-Star Raids may be added with Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year events.
January 2025 Max Battles
1-Star Max Battles
| Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Dynamax Machop | January 6 – January 20 |
 Dynamax Gastly | January 6 – January 20 |
 Dynamax Krabby | January 6 – January 20 |
 Dynamax Cryogonal | January 6 – February 3 |
 Dynamax Wooloo | January 6 – January 13
January 27 – February 3 |
 Dynamax Squirtle | January 13 – January 20 |
 Dynamax Charmander | January 20 – January 27 |
 Dynamax Scorbunny | January 20 – January 27 |
 Dynamax Beldum | January 20 – January 27 |
 Dynamax Grookey | January 27- February 3 |
 Dynamax Bulbasaur | January 27- February 3 |
Two unannounced Max Battles will be released in January.
Gigantamax Battles: No new Gigantamax battles announced for January 2025.
Max Mondays: Hourlong events at all Power Spots featuring a Dynamax Pokemon (6 PM-7 PM local time).
| Pokemon | Dates |
|---|---|
Dynamax Machop | January 6 |
 Dynamax Squirtle | January 13 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 20 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 27 |
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Last updated: 1/6/2025
