It is the second month of Pokemon Go’s Pleasant Days season, and the cell recreation is conserving the festivities rolling with quite a lot of occasions and actions in July. This month marks Pokemon Go’s ninth anniversary, and the sport is celebrating with an enormous occasion that includes some festive Pokemon debuts and a brand new Masterwork Analysis story.
On prime of that, gamers have just a few summery occasions to sit up for this month, together with a Summer season Live performance and the return of the Water Competition. Pokemon Go can also be internet hosting two Community Days in July, in addition to new Spotlight Hours and raid battles.
You possibly can learn extra about all the largest Pokemon Go occasions taking place this month under.
July Raid Schedule
Pokemon Go is bringing again some fan-favorite legendary and Mega Pokemon for its July raid rotation.
The legendary Swords of Justice–Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion–will all return to five-star raids at numerous factors in July, as will Pokemon Solar and Moon mascots Solgaleo and Lunala. In the meantime, Mega Charizard X, Mega Blastoise, and Mega Venusaur will make an encore look in Mega raids this month, together with Mega Aggron and Mega Aerodactyl.
Max Battles will see the return of Dynamax Shuckle, Dynamax Gastly, and Dynamax Kabuto, and Shadow Registeel will make an look as a particular Shadow raid boss each weekend this month.
You possibly can see July’s full raid schedule under:
5-star Raids
June 30-July 8
July 8-14
July 14-22
July 22-28
July 28-August 4
Mega Raids
June 30-July 8
July 8-14
July 14-22
July 22-28
July 28-August 4
Shadow Raids
Weekends in July
Max Battles
June 30-July 6
July 7-13
July 14-20
July 21-27
July 28-August 3
July Spotlight Hours
Pokemon Go is internet hosting extra Spotlight Hour occasions in July.
Each Tuesday night from 6-7 PM native time, one species of Pokemon will seem within the wild extra often, making this a very good alternative to fill out your Pokedex and replenish on sweet. The sport will even supply an additional bonus throughout that hour, equivalent to double XP or Stardust for catching Pokemon.
You possibly can see July’s full Spotlight Hour schedule under:
July 1
- Featured Pokemon: Pikachu sporting a celebration hat
- Bonus: 2x catch Stardust
July 8
- Featured Pokemon: Voltorb and Hisuian Voltorb
- Bonus: 2x catch XP
July 15
- Featured Pokemon: Feebas
- Bonus: 2x catch sweet
July 22
- Featured Pokemon: Jigglypuff
- Bonus: 2x switch sweet
July 29
- Featured Pokemon: Roggenrola
- Bonus: 2x evolution XP
ninth Anniversary Social gathering
Pokemon Go is kicking off the month with a ninth Anniversary celebration from July 1-6.
As a part of the festivities, a number of party-ready Pokemon will make their debut. Social gathering hat-wearing variations of Ivysaur and Venusaur might be obtainable for the primary time, and you will have an opportunity to catch a Gimmighoul holding a particular ninth anniversary coin after finishing Area Analysis duties.
A slew of bonuses might be lively all through the occasion as properly. You will have an elevated likelihood of changing into Fortunate Buddies with one other participant, and you will be extra more likely to obtain Fortunate Pokemon from trades. Just a few bonuses will even be obtainable throughout particular days. Eggs positioned in Incubators from July 1-3 will hatch at half the gap they usually require, and you will earn double XP for catching Pokemon from July 3-5.
Rounding out the occasion are an assortment of challenges to finish. Along with free Area and Timed Analysis duties, the store will supply a paid Masterwork Analysis story referred to as Want Granted. Full this unique quest and you will earn an opportunity to catch a shiny Jirachi.
Featured Pokemon
Wild encounters
- Bulbasaur sporting a celebration hat
- Charmander sporting a celebration hat
- Squirtle sporting a celebration hat
One-star raids
- Pikachu sporting a cake hat
- Eevee sporting a celebration hat
Bonuses
Total occasion
- Elevated likelihood to turn out to be Fortunate Buddies with one other participant
- Elevated likelihood to get Fortunate Pokemon from trades
- PokeStops could flip gold with no Golden Lure Module
- Elevated likelihood to come across shiny, hat-wearing variations of Pikachu and Eevee
- Gimmighoul holding a ninth anniversary coin can have a particular background
- Friendship ranges will enhance sooner with different gamers
- Likelihood of discovering 9 or 99 Gimmighoul cash when spinning a PokeStop with a Golden Lure Module
- First likelihood to come across a shiny Gimmighoul
- Tapping on a celebration hat that seems on the map will award you with objects or encounters with event-themed Pokemon
July 1-3
- 1/2 egg hatch distance when eggs are positioned in Incubators
July 3-5
- 2x XP for catching Pokemon
July 5-6
- 2x Stardust for catching Pokemon
Pokemon Go is bringing Eevee again for a two-day Community Day Traditional on July 5 and 6.
From 2-5 PM native time every day, Eevee will seem within the wild far more often than common, making this a very good likelihood to catch some and replenish on Eevee sweet. Not solely that, however you will have extra possibilities of coming throughout a shiny Eevee as properly.
The occasion will even offer you one other likelihood to snag some particular strikes. Eevee and its completely different advanced varieties will every have the ability to be taught an event-exclusive assault should you can hatch or evolve them earlier than 10 PM native time on July 12. You possibly can see the complete record of featured assaults under.
Rounding out the occasion are the standard assortment of bonuses. Eggs positioned in Incubators will hatch at 1 / 4 of the gap they usually require, whereas Incense and Lure Modules will final for 3 hours. The sport can also be briefly decreasing the necessities for evolving Eevee, making it simpler to get the aforementioned featured assaults.
Featured Assaults
Every Pokemon will know the next assaults upon hatching or evolving till 10 PM native time on July 10:
- Eevee: Charged Assault Final Resort
- Vaporeon: Charged Assault Scald
- Jolteon: Charged Assault Zap Cannon
- Flareon: Charged Assault Superpower
- Espeon: Charged Assault Shadow Ball
- Umbreon: Charged Assault Psychic
- Leafeon: Quick Assault Bullet Seed
- Glaceon: Charged Assault Water Pulse
- Sylveon: Charged Assault Psyshock
Bonuses
- 1/4 egg hatch distance
- Lure Modules and Incense will final for 3 hours
Restricted-time evolution necessities
- Evolve Eevee into Espeon after exploring 1 km with Eevee as your buddy
- Evolve Eevee into Umbreon after exploring 1 km with Eevee as your buddy
- Evolve Eevee into Sylveon after incomes seven hearts with Eevee as your buddy
These diminished evolution necessities will final till 10 PM on July 12.
Extremely Unlock: Hisui Celebration
As a bonus for finishing sufficient World Challenges throughout Pokemon Go Fest 2025, Pokemon Go is internet hosting a particular Extremely Unlock: Hisui Celebration from July 8-13.
As a part of the occasion, each Hisuian Zorua and its advanced kind, Hisuian Zoroark, might be obtainable in Pokemon Go for the primary time. You can encounter the ghost fox within the wild alongside different Pokemon from the Hisui area like Hisuian Voltorb, Petilil, Bergmite, and Hisuian Qwilfish.
There will even be new Analysis duties and Assortment Challenges to finish, in addition to just a few bonuses to take pleasure in. Catching Pokemon will internet you 4 occasions the standard quantity of XP and Stardust, and you will have elevated odds of encountering shiny variations of Hisuian Voltorb, Hisuian Qwilfish, and Unown U.
Featured Pokemon
Wild encounters
- Zubat
- Hisuian Voltorb
- Magikarp
- Hisuian Qwilfish
- Sneasel
- Larvitar
- Bagon
- Starly
- Croagunk
- Petilil
- Hisuian Zorua
- Rufflet
- Bergmite
One-star raids
- Hisuian Growlithe
- Unown U
- Hisuian Sneasel
Three-star raids
- Hisuian Braviary
- Hisuian Avalugg
- Wyrdeer
- Kleavor
Bonuses
- 4x XP for catching Pokemon
- 4x Stardust for catching Pokemon
- Elevated likelihood to come across shiny variations of Hisuian Voltorb and Hisuian Qwilfish
- Elevated likelihood to come across shiny Unown U in raids
Raid Day
One other Raid Day is scheduled to happen on July 12.
Water Competition
Pokemon Go’s Water Competition returns from July 15-20.
Gigantamax Battle Day
Gamers can problem one other highly effective Gigantamax Pokemon throughout a Gigantamax Max Battle Day on July 19.
Summer season Live performance
Pokemon Go is internet hosting a brand new Summer season Live performance occasion from July 19-22.
The second Community Day of the month takes place on July 20.
The featured Pokemon this time is Quaxly, the water-type starter from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. From 2-5 PM native time, Quaxly will seem within the wild far more often than common. Furthermore, the elevated spawn charge means you will have higher odds of encountering a shiny Quaxly in the course of the occasion.
As with different Community Day Pokemon, the Quaxly line may be taught an event-exclusive assault as a part of July’s Community Day. Any Quaxwell that you simply evolve into Quaquaval by 10 PM native time on July 27 will be taught the Charged Assault Hydro Cannon.
On prime of that, event-themed Area and Timed Analysis duties might be obtainable. Finishing these will internet you numerous rewards, together with extra probabilities to catch Quaxly. The store will even supply a paid Community Day Particular Analysis ticket that features further rewards, equivalent to a Uncommon Sweet XL and a Premium Battle Cross.
Lastly, the standard assortment of bonuses might be lively all through July’s Community Day. You will earn triple Stardust and double sweet for catching Pokemon, and any Lure Modules or Incense you utilize in the course of the occasion (excluding Day by day Journey Incense) will final for 3 hours.
Bonuses
- 3x catch Stardust
- 2x catch sweet
- 2x likelihood to get Sweet XL from catching Pokemon (gamers stage 31 and better)
- Lure Modules and Incense will final for 3 hours
- Gamers could make one extra Particular Commerce
- Trades will price 50% much less Stardust
Max Battle Weekend
One other Max Battle Weekend is going on July 26-27. More info might be introduced nearer to the occasion.
Journey Week
Pokemon Go is closing out the month with its annual Journey Week occasion, which runs July 29-August 3. Extra particulars might be introduced later this month.