November Research Breakthrough encounters
From Monday, November 1, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7) to Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8), you will receive Vullaby.
Vullaby 
Mandibuzz
Weekly 1 PokéCoin bundles
Every Monday in November, a one-time-purchase bundle containing a Remote Raid Pass and other items will be available in the shop for 1 PokéCoin.
Featured Pokémon in raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids throughout November:
Five-Star Raids
Darkrai 
Shiny Darkrai
Darkrai with the attack Sludge Bomb: Until Friday, November 5, 2021
Cobalion 
Shiny Cobalion 
Terrakion 
Shiny Terrakion 
Virizion 
Shiny Virizion
Cobalion, Terrakion and Virizion with the attack Sacred Sword: From Friday, November 5, 2021 to Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Cresselia 
Shiny Cresselia
Cresselia: From Tuesday, November 16, 2021 to Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Mega Raids
Mega Absol 
Shiny Mega Absol
Mega Absol: Until Friday, November 5, 2021
Mega Manectric 
Shiny Mega Manectric
Mega Manectric: From Friday, November 5, 2021 to Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Mega Lopunny 
Shiny Mega Lopunny
Mega Lopunny: From Tuesday, November 16, 2021 to Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Raid Hours
Every Wednesday in November, a Raid Hour event will occur from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time. The following Pokémon will be featured:
- November 3: The Mythical Pokémon Darkrai
- November 10: Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion
- November 17 + November 24: Cresselia
Pokémon Spotlight Hours
In the month of November, Pokémon Spotlight Hour will take place every Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, and each will spotlight a different Pokémon and a special bonus!
- November 2: Cacnea | 2× Catch Candy
- November 9: Chinchou | 2× Transfer Candy
- November 16: Turtwig | 2× Catch Stardust
- November 23: Chimchar | 2× Catch XP
- November 30: Piplup | 2× Catch Candy
Upcoming events
Stay tuned for details about these upcoming events.
- Día de Muertos: From November 1, 2021, to November 2, 2021, we will be celebrating the Día de Muertos with a special event for Trainers around the world.
- Festival of Lights: From November 5, 2021, to November 14, 2021, it’s time to celebrate light overcoming darkness with an all-new event!
- Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Celebration Event: Celebrate the launch of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl with a special event from November 16, 2021, to November 21, 2021.
- November Community Day: Join us on Sunday, November 21, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time for a Community Day event featuring Shinx, the Flash Pokémon! Shinx will be appearing more frequently in the wild. Evolve Luxio (Shinx’s Evolution) during the event or up to two hours afterward to get a Luxray that knows the Charged Attack Psychic Fangs.
- ???: The Season of Mischief will close out with an epic event! From November 26, 2021, to November 29, 2021, Trainers who completed the Misunderstood Mischief Special Research story will be able to unlock a Special Research story where Trainers will have an opportunity to learn more about Hoopa. Stay tuned!
