This January 2025, Pokémon GO trainers can look forward to a dynamic roster of Raid and Max Battles. The following details the current lineup, subject to change as updates are announced. Remember, all times listed are local.
Current Pokémon GO Raid Bosses (January 2025)
Raid encounters frequently rotate, ensuring a consistently exciting gameplay experience. Here's a breakdown of the scheduled Raid Bosses for January:
Mega Raids
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Mega Lopunny |
January 4 – January 16 |
 Mega Gallade |
January 16 – January 24 |
 Mega Medicham |
January 24 – February 6 |
Mega Raids update at 10 AM.
Legendary Shadow Raids
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Shadow Registeel |
Weekends throughout January |
5-Star Raids
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Palkia |
January 4 – January 16 |
 Deoxys (Attack Forme) Deoxys (Defense Forme) |
January 16 – January 24 |
 Dialga |
January 24 – February 6 |
5-Star Raids update at 10 AM.
3-Star Raids
| Pokémon | 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 upcoming events (Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year).
1-Star Raids
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Shinx (Fashion Week costume) |
January 10 – January 19 |
 Minccino (Fashion Week costume) |
January 10 – January 19 |
 Furfrou |
January 10 – January 19 |
Additional 1-Star Raids may be added with upcoming events (Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year).
Max Battles (January 2025)
The Max Out season introduces Max Battles, featuring Dynamax bosses. Max Particles are required for participation.
1-Star Max Battles
| Pokémon | 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 additional 1-Star Max Battles will be revealed later in the month.
Gigantamax Battles
No new Gigantamax Battles are currently scheduled for January 2025.
Max Mondays
Hour-long events at all Power Spots, featuring a specific Dynamax Pokémon. 6 PM – 7 PM.
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
| Dynamax Machop |
January 6 |
 Dynamax Squirtle |
January 13 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 20 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 27 |
This schedule is subject to change. Check back for updates! Pokémon GO is available now on mobile devices. (Last updated 1/6/2025)
