Pokémon GO January 2025 Raid and Max Battle Guide: Conquer the Bosses!
Trainers, get ready for an exciting month of raids and battles in Pokémon GO! This guide details the scheduled Raid Bosses and Dynamax/Gigantamax battles for January 2025. Remember, these lineups are subject to change, so check back for updates!
January 2025 Pokémon GO Raid Bosses
The Pokémon GO raid roster rotates regularly. Here's the lineup 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 local time.
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 local time.
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 during Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year events.
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 during Steeled Resolve & Lunar New Year events.
January 2025 Pokémon GO Max Battles
The Max Out season introduces Max Battles! Here's the January schedule:
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 announced for January 2025.
Max Mondays:
| Pokémon | Dates |
|---|---|
| Dynamax Machop |
January 6 |
 Dynamax Squirtle |
January 13 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 20 |
| Unannounced Max Battle Boss | January 27 |
Max Mondays run 6 PM-7 PM local time.
This guide will be updated as more information becomes available. Happy raiding, trainers! (Updated 1/6/2025)
