Pokémon GO October 2024 events schedule is here, and October brings it more Pokémon from the Galar region as we enter the second month of the Max Out Season!

Here are all the Events, Spotlight Hours, Raid Hours, and Community Days that take place during the month of October 2024 in Pokémon GO. We also list out all the Raid bosses and PokéStop Showcases that are available throughout the month.

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  • Pokémon GO October 2024 Events

  • Infographics

  • Galarian Expedition
  • Sewaddle Community Day

  • Pokémon GO Raids October 2024

  • September 26 – October 14, Kyogre and Groudon

  • October 14 – November 4 4, Zacian
  • Mega Raids
  • Shadow Raids
  • Max Battles

  • Pokémon GO October 2024 Raid Hours

  • Pokémon GO October 2024 Spotlight Hours

  • Research Breakthrough

  • Season of Max Out

Pokémon GO October 2024 Events

Here are all the major events happening in October 2024 in Pokémon GO, as well as details on the Spotlight Hours, Community Days, and Research Breakthroughs you can enjoy this month.

Event

Galarian Expedition

October 4 – October 11, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Sewaddle Community Day

October 5, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mega Raid Day

October 12, 2:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m.

Magnetic Study

October 15 – October 17, 12:00 a.m. – 11:59 p.m.

Research Day

October 19, 2:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m.

Halloween 2024: Part One

October 22 – October 8, 10:00 a.m – 10:00 a.m

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October 26 – October 27

Halloween 2024: Part Two

October 28 – November 3, 10:00 a.m – 8:00 p.m

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October 31 – November 3

Infographics

Galarian Expedition

The Galarian Expedition brings with it shiny Zamazenta, and the debut of the shiny Galarian Legendary birds! On October 4, get ready for new Daily Adventure Incense, and a new chance to get the ellussive birds!

Sewaddle Community Day

October Community Day features Sewaddle, the Sewing Pokémon! Players have the chance to encounter Shiny Sewaddle in the wild. Sewaddle Community Day takes place on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.


Pokémon GO Raids October 2024

During October 2024, Zacian, Zamazenta, Giratina Origin Forme and Darkrai will be available during different time periods. Zacian and Zamazenta can be shiny for the first time in Pokémon GO!

September 26 – October 14, Kyogre and Groudon

  • September 26 – October 4

  • Zacian

  • Zacian Raid Guide

  • October 4 – October 14

  • Zamazenta

  • Zamazenta Raid Guide

October 14 – November 4 4, Zacian

  • October 14 – October 28

  • Giratina (Origin)

  • Origin Forme Giratina Raid Guide

  • October 28 – November 4

  • Darkrai

  • Darkrai Raid Guide

Mega Raids

During October Mega Gardevoir, Mega Blaziken, Mega Sableye and Mega Banette raid bosses will be available in Pokémon GO’s Mega Raids at different times. All of them can be Shiny.

  • September 26 – October 4

  • Gardevoir (Mega)

  • Mega Gardevoir Raid Guide

  • October 4 – October 14

  • Blaziken (Mega)

  • Mega Blaziken Raid Guide

  • October 14 – October 28

  • Sableye (Mega)

  • Mega Sableye Raid Guide

  • October 28 – November 4

  • Banette (Mega)

  • Mega Banette Raid Guide

Shadow Raids

Entei (Shadow)

Entei will appear in Shadow Raids during weekends in October! Use our Shadow Entei Raid Guide to prepare.

Max Battles

During October new Max Battles will appear in Pokémon GO. Grookey, Scorbunny, Sobble and Falinks will feature.

  • October 1 – November 1

  • Grookey

  • October 1 – November 1

  • Scorbunny

  • October 1 – November 1

  • Sobble

  • October 1 – November 1

  • Falinks

  • October 1 – November 1

  • ????

     


Pokémon GO October 2024 Raid Hours

Here is the complete October 2024 Raid Hours schedule. From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, the following Pokémon will be featured in increased numbers in Five Star Raids on these dates in October:

Dates and Raid Hours

  • October 2

  • Zacian

  • October 9

  • Zamazenta

  • October 16

  • Giratina (Origin)

  • October 23

  • Giratina (Origin)

  • October 30

  • Darkrai


Pokémon GO October 2024 Spotlight Hours

Here is the complete October 2024 Pokémon Spotlight schedule to look forward to. From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, the following Pokémon will be featured during these dates in October:

  • October 1, 2024

  • Pidove

  • 2× Transfer Candy

  • October 8, 2024

  • Slowpoke (Galarian)

  • 2× Evolution XP

  • October 15, 2024

  • Shroomish

  • 2× Catch Stardust

  • October 22, 2024

  • Gastly

  • Duskull

  • Litwick

  • 2× Catch XP

  • October 29, 2024

  • ???

  • 2× Catch Candy


Research Breakthrough

Complete Field Research to unlock Research Breakthrough encounters with one of the following Pokémon. These Pokémon will appear as Research Breakthrough Rewards from September 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. to December 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time.

  • Growlithe (Hisuian)

  • Furfrou

  • Audino

  • Larvitar

  • Jangmo-o

  • Axew

You can find the full list of tasks here: Pokémon GO Field Research Tasks and Rewards.


Season of Max Out

October is the second month of Pokémon GO’s 16th Season, the Max Out Season, that runs from September 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. to December 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time.

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