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Pokémon GO February 2025: Full Event Schedule Revealed

by Noah Apr 16,2025

February 2025 is packed with exciting events for *Pokémon GO* players, featuring the Lunar New Year celebration, a special Community Day, and the debut of Dynamax Moltres. Here’s a comprehensive rundown of all the events scheduled for this month.

Lunar New Year Event: January 29 – February 2

Pokemon GO key art of Ekans for the Lunar New Year event

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The Lunar New Year 2025 event, celebrating the Year of the Snake, runs from January 29 to February 2 at 08:00 PM local time. This event enhances your Pokémon GO experience with increased spawn rates of snake-themed Pokémon. Here's a list of Pokémon with boosted encounter rates during this event:

  • Ekans (Shiny available)
  • Onix (Shiny available)
  • Snivy (Shiny available)
  • Darumaka (Shiny available)
  • Dunsparce (Shiny available)
  • Gyarados (Shiny available)
  • Dratini (Shiny available)

In addition to higher spawn rates, the event offers bonuses like an increased chance of obtaining Lucky Pokémon through trades and becoming Lucky Friends with other Trainers. Players can also participate in daily Field Research tasks to earn free PokéCoins. The 2KM Egg pool during the event will include:

  • Makuhita (Shiny hatchable)
  • Nosepass (Shiny hatchable)
  • Meditite (Shiny hatchable)
  • Duskull (Shiny hatchable)
  • Skorupi (Shiny hatchable)

Legendary Flight Dynamax Moltres Event: February 3 – 9

Pokemon GO key art for the Legendary Flight featuring Dynamax Moltres

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From February 3 to 9, Pokémon GO players can experience the debut of Dynamax Moltres as part of the ongoing Legendary Flight event. On February 3, from 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM, Dynamax Moltres will appear as a Max Monday boss at all Power Spots. Post this hour, Moltres will remain available but at fewer locations, sharing the spotlight with Squirtle, Krabby, and Sobble until February 10. Players will need to explore their local areas to find this legendary firebird.

Karrablast & Shelmet Community Day: February 9

Pokemon GO key art for the Karrablast and Shelmet Community Day

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On February 9, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time, Pokémon GO will host a dual Community Day for Karrablast and Shelmet. This event offers increased encounters, evolution bonuses, and a higher chance of encountering Shiny versions. Evolving Karrablast or Shelmet by February 16, 2025, at 10:00 PM will grant you an Escavalier with the Charged Attack Razor Shell or an Accelgor with Energy Ball, respectively. For an easier grind, players can purchase premium Timed Research for US$2.00 or the local equivalent.

Beloved Buddies: February 11 – 15

A mysterious event, Beloved Buddies, is set to run from February 11 at 10:00 AM to February 15 at 08:00 PM local time. Details are yet to be revealed, but stay tuned for updates.

Raid Day: February 15

Pokémon GO’s February Raid Day is scheduled for February 15 from 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM local time. The featured Raid boss has not been announced yet, but we will update this information as soon as it's available.

Scattered to the Winds: February 18 – 20

From February 18 at 10:00 AM to February 20 at 08:00 PM local time, the Scattered to the Winds event will take place. Like Beloved Buddies and Raid Day, details are forthcoming, and we will keep you informed.

Road to Unova: February 18 – March 1

Pokemon GO key art for the Road to Unova event taking place in February 2025

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The Road to Unova event, leading up to the Pokémon GO Tour Unova: Global event, starts on February 18 at 10:00 AM and runs until March 1. This event introduces Shiny Meloetta, features Raids with Gen-5 Legendaries, boosts spawn rates of Unovan starter Pokémon, and offers premium Timed Research and bonuses.

To enhance your Pokémon GO experience further, learn how to evolve Magneton into Magnezone and discover the best Eevee evolution for competitive play.

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