Pokémon Go April 2025 Content Update

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Here are all the events, raids, and encounters that are on the slate for Pokémon Go in April 2025:

Featured Pokémon

  • Kubfu
  • Dynamax Entei* (Debut)
  • Dynamax Passimian* (Debut)

*=Shiny available

Max Battles

  • March 31 - April 7
    • Squirtle* (has a GMAX version of final evolution)
    • Krabby* (has a GMAX version of final evolution)
    • Chansey* (all-purpose Defender)
    • Scorbunny
    • Skwovet*
  • April 7 - April 14
    • Caterpie* (will eventually get a GMAX version of final evolution)
    • Machop* (will eventually get a GMAX version of final evolution)
    • Drilbur* (good tank for DMAX and GMAX battles)
    • Wooloo*
    • Falinks*
  • April 14 - April 21
    • Machop*
    • Passimian*
    • Falinks*
  • April 21 - April 28
    • Squirtle*
    • Krabby*
    • Chansey*
    • Sobble
  • April 28 - May 5
    • Charmander* (has a GMAX version of final evolution)
    • Pidove*
    • Cryogonal*
    • Wooloo*
    • Falinks*

Max Mondays - 6PM to 7PM

  • March 31 - Scorbunny
  • April 7 - Passimian*
  • April 14 - Wooloo*
  • April 21 - Sobble
  • April 28 - Falinks*

Spotlight Hours - Tuesdays, 6PM to 7PM

  • April 8 - Meditite* - 2x Transfer Candy
  • April 15 - Fomantis - 2x Evolution XP
  • April 22 - Morelull* - 2x Catch Stardust (1000 Stardust per catch without weather boost)
  • April 29 - Abra* - 2x Catch XP

Five-Star Raids

  • March 31 - April 9 - Tapu Lele*
  • April 9 - April 21 - Blacephalon* (Shiny debut. Western Hemisphere only), Stakataka* (Shiny debut. Eastern Hemisphere only)
  • April 21 - May 1 - Cresselia*

Raid Hours - Wednesdays, 6PM to 7PM

  • April 2 - Tapu Lele* (knows Nature's Wrath Charged Move)
  • April 9 - Blacephalon* (Shiny debut. Western Hemisphere only), Stakataka* (Shiny debut. Eastern Hemisphere only)
  • April 16 - Blacephalon* (Shiny debut. Western Hemisphere only), Stakataka* (Shiny debut. Eastern Hemisphere only)
  • April 23 - Cresselia*
  • April 30 - Cresselia*

Mega Raids

  • March 31 - April 9 - Mega Blaziken* (Top-tier Fire-type Pokémon for raid battles)
  • April 9 - April 21 - Mega Sceptile* (Top-tier Grass-type Pokémon for raid battles)
  • April 21 - May 1 - Mega Mawile*

    • Shadow Raids

    • April 4 - May 4 - Shadow Registeel*

    Events

    Might & Mastery Season Bonuses

    • Increased friendship bonus damage dealt by Pokémon in raids.
    • Trainers level 31 and above will receive one guaranteed Rare Candy XL for catching a five-star Raid Boss during a Raid Hour.
    • Trainers level 31 and above will receive one guaranteed Candy XL when trading Pokémon.
    • Increased Stardust for the first catch of the day.
    Last updated 4/10/25.

    Photo via Pokémon Go.

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