February 2025 brings a flurry of exciting events to Pokémon GO, including Lunar New Year festivities, Community Day, and the debut of Dynamax Moltres. Here's a comprehensive rundown:
Lunar New Year: January 29 – February 2
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with boosted spawn rates for snake-themed Pokémon like Ekans (Shiny available!), Onix (Shiny available!), Snivy (Shiny available!), Darumaka (Shiny available!), Dunsparce (Shiny available!), Gyarados (Shiny available!), and Dratini (Shiny available!). Enjoy increased Lucky Pokémon trade chances, easier Lucky Friend attainment, and daily Field Research tasks rewarding PokéCoins. 2KM Eggs will hatch Makuhita (Shiny possible!), Nosepass (Shiny possible!), Meditite (Shiny possible!), Duskull (Shiny possible!), and Skorupi (Shiny possible!).
Legendary Flight Dynamax Moltres: February 3 – 9
Dynamax Moltres makes its Pokémon GO debut! Available as a Max Monday boss at all Power Spots on February 3 (6:00 PM – 7:00 PM local time), then continues as a raid boss through February 9, though at fewer locations due to concurrent Squirtle, Krabby, and Sobble Max Raids (until February 10).
Karrablast & Shelmet Community Day: February 9
A dual Community Day featuring Karrablast and Shelmet runs from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time. Increased encounter rates, boosted evolution bonuses, and heightened Shiny odds await. Evolve Karrablast or Shelmet by February 16 (10:00 PM) for Escavalier with Razor Shell or Accelgor with Energy Ball, respectively. A paid Timed Research is also available.
Beloved Buddies: February 11 – 15
Details for this event are currently under wraps but will be updated soon.
Raid Day: February 15
A yet-to-be-announced Raid Day boss will be featured from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time. Details will be revealed closer to the date.
Scattered to the Winds: February 18 – 20
Further details on this event will be announced shortly.
Road to Unova: February 18 – March 1
This event serves as a prelude to the Pokémon GO Tour: Unova Global event in March. Highlights include the Shiny Meloetta debut, Gen 5 Legendary Raids, increased Unovan starter Pokémon spawns, premium Timed Research, and various bonuses.
Don't miss out on these fantastic February events! Pokémon GO is available now.
