Date + Time
Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, September 12, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Mega Alakazam appears!
Mega Alakazam will make its Pokémon GO debut in Mega Raids!
Featured attack
Evolve Kadabra (Abra’s Evolution) or catch Alakazam in raids during the event to get an Alakazam that knows the Charged Attack Psychic.
- Trainer Battles: 90 Power and a chance to lower the opposing Pokémon’s Defense
- Gyms and raids: 90 Power
Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Elgyem—if you’re lucky!
- Abra
- Slowpoke
- Drowzee
- Natu
- Ralts
- Spoink
- Munna
- Woobat
- Gothita
- Solosis
- Elgyem
- Kadabra
- Kirlia
Raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids.
One-Star Raids
- Unown E
- Unown P
- Unown S
- Espurr
Three-Star Raids
- Alolan Raichu
- Wobbuffet
- Girafarig
- Oranguru
Five-Star Raids
- Normal Forme Deoxys
- Attack Forme Deoxys
- Defense Forme Deoxys
- Speed Forme Deoxys
Mega Raids
- Mega Alakazam
Eggs
The following Pokémon will hatch from 7km Eggs.
- Smoochum
- Wynaut
- Chingling
Field Research task encounters
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks.
- Baltoy
- Chimecho
- Elgyem
- Hypno
Timed Research
Timed Research focused on Curveball Throws will be available throughout the event!
Complete the research to earn multiple encounters with Elgyem.
Deoxys Raid Day
Sunday, September 11, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
As part of the Psychic Spectacular event, we’re holding a special Raid Day to celebrate the Mythical Pokémon Deoxys! Deoxys will be appearing in Five-Star Raids in all of its forms—and if you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
- All forms of Deoxys appearing more frequently in raids
- Earn up to five additional daily Raid Passes by spinning Gyms
- An increased chance of encountering Shiny Deoxys
