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—are returning in their powerful Dynamax forms! This exciting event offers fantastic opportunities to add these powerful Pokémon to your collection and earn valuable rewards.

Dynamax Legendary Pokémon: A Three-Week Event

The Iconic Trio: Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres

Prepare for epic five-star Max Raids! Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres will appear in Dynamax form at Power Spots, offering a chance to battle and capture these colossal legendary Pokémon. Each bird will have its week in the spotlight:

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

Following their initial appearance, each legendary bird will remain available for a full week. Don't miss the "Legendary Flight Timed Research," offering chances to catch Pokémon (including Shiny Pokémon!), earn Candy, and collect Max Particles to power up your team. The Timed Research schedule (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)

Another Chance to Catch Victini!

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

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

Upgrading to Tour Pass Deluxe unlocks the Mythical Pokémon Victini and the Lucky Trinket. This new item lets you set your status to Lucky Friends with another player, enabling a Lucky Trade (boosted stats and low power-up cost). The Lucky Friends status resets after the trade. Tour Pass Deluxe is $14.99 USD, and Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks is $19.99 USD. Claim your rewards before March 9th, 2025, at 6:00 PM.

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