The Pokémon GO 2025 Week 20 is going to start on Monday, May 12, 2025, at 12:00 a.m. local time and continue until Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. local time. There are activities planned for the new week. Here are what you should be prepared for.
Pokémon GO 2025 Week 20 Activities
Main Events
- The Crown Clash event continues until Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
- Shadow Dialga debuts in Pokémon GO during the Crown Clash: Taken Over. The event starts on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 12:00 a.m. local time and continues until Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. local time. The event is more about Team GO Rockets appearing more frequently and with new shadow Pokémon.
- The week ends with a return of Shadow Regigigas but during the Shadow Raid Day. This is on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
Raids
- Tapu Fini (that knows Nature’s Madness as a Charged Attack) is still available in Five-Star raids until Monday, May 12, 2025, 10:00 a.m. local time.
- The Lake Trio Legendaries: Uxie, (in Asia-Pacific), Mesprit, (in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India), and Azelf (in the Americas and Greenland) will be available in Five-Star raids from Monday, May 12, 2025, 10:00 a.m. local time to Sunday, May 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m. local time.
- Mega Houndoom is still available in Mega raids until Monday, May 12, 2025, 10:00 a.m. local time.
- Mega Gyarados will be available in Mega raids from Monday, May 12, 2025, 10:00 a.m. local time to Sunday, May 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m. local time.
- Shadow Regirock will be available in Five-star Shadow Raids (during the weekends) until Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 10:00 p.m. local time.
- Different Pokémon will be available in One-Star and Three-Star raids, depending on this week’s main events.
Raid Hour
- The Lake Trio Legendaries: Uxie, (in Asia-Pacific), Mesprit, (in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India), and Azelf (in the Americas and Greenland): Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time.
Spotlight Hour
- Sandygast will be featured during the Spotlight hour on Tuesday, May 13 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time.
- The bonus for this hour is 2x Transfer Candy per Pokémon. This is the hour you want to transfer all the Pokémon you don’t need. You should also look through your Pokémon storage for the legendaries that you need Candy for. Transfer all the legendaries you do not need so you can get Candy for the best one of the legendary Pokémon that you want to keep.
Pokémon GO 2025 Week 20 Max Battles
- The following Dynamax Pokémon will be available in Max Battles until Monday, May 12, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. local time.
- Dynamax Bulbasaur
- Dynamax Machop
- Dynamax Beldum
- Dynamax Grookey
- The following Dynamax Pokémon will be available in Max Battles from Monday, May 12, 2025, from 6:00 a.m. local time to Monday, May 19, 2025, 6:00 a.m. local time.
- Dynamax Gastly
- Dynamax Chansey
- Dynamax Drilbur
- Dynamax Darumaka
- Dynamax Falinks
- Dynamax Gastly will be featured during the Max Monday hour on Monday, May 12, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time.
Pokémon GO 2025 Week 20 GO Battle League
The following Leagues will be available from 4:00 p.m. EST for each start date.
- Great League Remix: until May 13.
- Ultra League: until May 13.
- Master League: May 13 to May 20.
- Retro Cup – Great League Edition: May 13 to May 20.
Pokémon GO Season Ticketed Event
- May Power Up Ticket: until Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time.
- May GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe: until Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time.
Pokémon GO Reward Road
- May Reward Road: until Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 23:59 UTC.
In addition to the above, there will be PokéStop Showcases throughout this week. These Showcases will be between Monday and Tuesday, and then Saturday and Sunday.
Be on the lookout for these activities and make the best use of them. If you want a full list of the activities planned for May 2025, you should check May 2025 Pokémon GO Event
