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Pokemon Go Adds Dynamax Legendary Birds Weekly

By AmeliaOct 16,2025

Pokemon Go Unlocks Dynamax Forms for Legendary Birds in Limited-Time Event

Legendary Pokemon GO birds Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres in Dynamax forms

Pokemon GO trainers will get their chance to battle and capture gigantic versions of the legendary bird trio from January 20 through February 3. These special Dynamax encounters bring exciting rewards and timed research opportunities for players.

Legendary Birds Make Their Dynamax Debut

Three legendary Pokemon GO birds in Dynamax forms appearing in sequence

The three-week event features Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres appearing at five-star Max Battles in rotation. Each legendary will make its first appearance on consecutive Mondays:

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

Following their initial appearances, each Dynamax legendary will remain available for a full week of capture opportunities.

Special Timed Research Bonus Events

Pokemon GO trainer battling with legendary bird

The event includes special "Legendary Flight Timed Research" with chances to catch Shiny Pokemon that can help in these legendary battles. Trainers can also earn valuable Candy and Max Particles for powering up their teams. Research windows open in local time:

  • Articuno (Jan 17-20): Charmander, Beldum, Scorbunny encounters
  • Zapdos (Jan 24-27): Drilbur, Cryogonal, Grookey encounters
  • Moltres (Jan 31-Feb 3): Squirtle, Krabby, Sobble encounters

Victini Returns in Unova Tour Event

Pokemon GO Tour Unova event featuring Victini

The Pokemon GO Tour: Unova brings back the Mythical Pokemon Victini along with a brand new Lucky Trinket item. Players worldwide can earn the free Tour Pass beginning February 24, 2025, with premium upgrades offering exclusive bonuses:

Pokemon GO reward bundles comparison

  • Tour Pass Deluxe ($14.99): Instant Victini encounter and Lucky Trinket
  • Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks ($19.99): Additional progression boost

All event rewards must be claimed before March 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM local time. The Lucky Trinket offers a one-time chance to secure Lucky Friend status for guaranteed high-stat trades.

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