Stay updated on the latest Pokémon GO Raid and Max Battle events for January 2025! This guide covers all current raid bosses, including Mega Raids, Legendary Shadow Raids, 5-Star, 3-Star, and 1-Star Raids, as well as Max Battles and Max Mondays. Remember, raid and battle lineups are subject to change, so check back for updates.
Current Pokémon GO Raid Bosses (January 2025)
Raid encounters are frequently updated, so take advantage of these exciting challenges while they last!
Mega Raids
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Mega Lopunny | January 4- January 16 |
 Mega Gallade | January 16 – January 24 |
 Mega Medicham | January 24 – February 6 |
Mega Raid bosses rotate at 10 AM local time on the dates listed.
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 Raid bosses update at 10 AM local time on the specified dates.
3-Star Raids
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
 Butterfree (Fashion Week costume) | January 10 – January 19 |
 Dragonite (Fashion Week costume) | January 10 – January 19 |
Further 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 introduced with Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year events.
January 2025 Max Battles
The Max Out season introduces Max Battles! Collect Max Particles to participate.
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 announced later this month.
Gigantamax Battles: No new Gigantamax Battles announced for January 2025.
Max Mondays: Hour-long events at Power Spots featuring a specific Dynamax Pokémon (6 PM-7 PM local time).
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
Dynamax Machop | January 6 |
 Dynamax Squirtle | January 13 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 20 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 27 |
This guide will be updated as new information becomes available. Happy raiding!
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Last updated: 1/6/2025
