Welcome to January 2025 in the World of Pokemon Go!
As we usher in the new year, Pokemon Go is gearing up for an exhilarating January filled with captivating events and new Pokemon to keep trainers engaged and entertained.
Exciting New Additions
Continuing with the Dual Destiny season, players can anticipate meeting some delightful newcomers in the Pokemon universe, including Fidough and Mega Gallade. In addition to these fresh faces, the month will be packed with Spotlight Hours, formidable raid bosses, and a myriad of special events just waiting for players to dive into.
Revamped Raid Schedule
One of the standout features this January is the updated raid lineup, showcasing the return of legendary favorites like Palkia, Deoxys, and Dialga. Players should also get ready for Mega Raid bosses, such as Mega Lopunny, Mega Gallade, and Mega Medicham. And don’t forget to keep an eye out for a surprise Pokemon in Max Battles, plus the special Shadow Raid boss, Shadow Registeel, making appearances on weekends.
Fidough Fetch Event
January kicks off with an exciting Fidough Fetch event. Trainers will have the chance to hunt for shiny Voltorb and Electrike while engaging in global challenges that unlock bonuses, including encounters with the enchanting fairy-type Pokemon, Fidough. Additionally, a variety of adorable puppy Pokemon will be roaming the wild, and themed Field Research tasks will be available for trainers to tackle.
Community Day Highlights
Mark your calendars for January 5, as Community Day will feature Sprigatito, offering increased spawns, exclusive event tasks, and enticing bonuses like triple Stardust and double candy. Don’t miss the opportunity to evolve Floragato into Meowscarada and teach it the exclusive Charged Attack, Frenzy Plant.
Fashion Week and Mega Gallade Raid Day
From January 10-19, Fashion Week is set to bring a stylish twist to the game, while January 11 will see the introduction of Mega Gallade Raid Day, where trainers can battle a new Mega Pokemon and seek out shiny Gallade. Adding to the excitement, Team Go Rocket will make a splash during Fashion Week from January 15-19, culminating in Shadow Raid Day on January 19.
Steeled Resolve Event
Get ready for the Steeled Resolve event, a steel-type celebration taking place from January 21-26, with more details to be unveiled soon. Additionally, the second Community Day of the month is scheduled for January 25, and the Lunar New Year festivities will wrap up the month from January 29 to February 2.
Adventure Awaits!
With an abundance of activities and discoveries in Pokemon Go this January, trainers can look forward to an action-packed month filled with excitement. Prepare to catch ’em all and embrace the thrill of the events unfolding in the vibrant world of Pokemon Go!
