Get Ready for Dynamax Legendary Birds in Pokémon GO!
From January 20th to February 3rd, the legendary birds Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres will appear in their Dynamax forms in Pokémon GO! This exciting event gives trainers the chance to encounter and capture these powerful Pokémon.
The Legendary Trio's Schedule:
These colossal legendary birds will appear in five-star Max Raids at Power Spots. Each bird will have its own week-long appearance:
- Dynamax Articuno: January 20th
- Dynamax Zapdos: January 27th
- Dynamax Moltres: February 3rd
Timed Research and Rewards:
A special "Legendary Flight Timed Research" event runs concurrently, offering opportunities to catch Pokémon (including Shiny Pokémon!), earn Candy, and collect Max Particles to power up your legendary birds. The research periods are:
- Dynamax Articuno: January 17th, 10:00 am - January 20th, 7:00 pm (featuring Charmander, Beldum, and Scorbunny)
- Dynamax Zapdos: January 24th, 10:00 am - January 27th, 7:00 pm (featuring Drilbur, Cryogonal, and Grookey)
- Dynamax Moltres: January 31st, 10:00 am - February 3rd, 7:00 pm (featuring Squirtle, Krabby, and Sobble)
Victini Returns with Pokémon GO Tour: Unova!
The Pokémon GO Tour: Unova global event is also underway. While the in-person event is location-specific, all players globally can obtain a free Tour Pass. Upgrading to the Tour Pass Deluxe unlocks enhanced rewards and faster progression.
A key benefit of the Tour Pass Deluxe is the chance to encounter the Mythical Pokémon Victini and receive a Lucky Trinket. This item allows you to guarantee a Lucky Pokémon trade with a friend, resulting in a Pokémon with boosted stats and reduced power-up costs.
Tour Pass Deluxe and Deluxe + 10 Ranks bundles are available for purchase. Remember to claim your rewards before March 9th, 6:00 pm local time. Learn more about Pokémon GO Tour: Unova in our dedicated article!