Pokemon Go Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres Dynamax Forms Will Be Available One Week at a Time

Get ready, Pokémon GO trainers! From January 20th to February 3rd, the legendary bird trio—Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres—return in their powerful Dynamax forms! This exciting event offers fantastic opportunities to catch these powerful Pokémon and earn valuable rewards.

Dynamax Legendary Pokémon: A Three-Week Soaring Spectacle

The Iconic Trio Takes Flight

Starting January 20th and running through February 3rd, Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres will appear in their Dynamax forms in five-star Max Raids at Power Spots. Prepare for epic battles and the chance to add these colossal Pokémon to your collection! Each legendary bird will have its own week-long spotlight:

• Dynamax Articuno: January 20th
• Dynamax Zapdos: January 27th
• Dynamax Moltres: February 3rd

Following their debut, each legendary bird will remain available for a full week. Don't miss the "Legendary Flight Timed Research," offering increased chances of encountering Shiny Pokémon, valuable Candy, and Max Particles to power up your catches. Here's the schedule for this Timed Research (in your local time):

• Dynamax Articuno: January 17th, 10:00 AM – January 20th, 7:00 PM (featuring Charmander, Beldum, and Scorbunny)
• Dynamax Zapdos: January 24th, 10:00 AM – January 27th, 7:00 PM (featuring Drilbur, Cryogonal, and Grookey)
• Dynamax Moltres: January 31st, 10:00 AM – February 3rd, 7:00 PM (featuring Squirtle, Krabby, and Sobble)

A Second Chance at Victini!

Pokémon GO Tour: Unova is almost here! While the in-person event is limited, global players can upgrade their free Tour Pass to a Tour Pass Deluxe or Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks for enhanced rewards and faster progression.

Starting at 10:00 AM on February 24th, 2025, all players will receive a free Tour Pass. Collect Tour Points and rank up to earn additional rewards until the event concludes on March 2nd, 6:00 PM (local time).

Upgrading to the Tour Pass Deluxe unlocks the Mythical Pokémon Victini and the brand-new Lucky Trinket. This item allows you to set your friendship status with a friend to "Lucky Friends," enabling a trade for a Lucky Pokémon (boosted stats and low power-up cost). Remember, the Lucky Friends status is cleared after trading, making this a one-time opportunity.

Tour Pass Deluxe is available for $14.99 USD, and Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks for $19.99 USD. Claim your rewards before they expire on March 9th, 2025, at 6:00 PM.

Learn more about Pokémon GO Tour: Unova in our dedicated article!