April 2025 in Pokémon GO is packed with exciting events, including new Pokémon and engaging raids. Players can earn rewards featuring Pokémon like Alolan Marowak and Druddigon from March 3 to June 3. Daily 5-star raids will feature Tokopiyon and Cresselia, alongside Mega Raids with Mega Blaziken. Special Raid Hours, Spotlight Hours, and various themed events like Stylish Styles and Dynamax Battle Days will enhance gameplay throughout the month, ensuring a thrilling experience for players.
Exciting April 2025 Events in Pokémon GO
Niantic has unveiled thrilling updates for Pokémon GO players, highlighting the engaging content set for April 2025. This month promises to be filled with captivating raids and the introduction of new Pokémon. Mark your calendars for the events and dates that you won’t want to miss!
Rewards and Raids in April
During the April Study Phase, players can earn rewards featuring Pokémon such as **Alolan Marowak, Mawile, Druddigon, Axew, Charcadet,** and **Frigibax**. This event runs from **March 3, 2025, at 10 PM until June 3, 2025, at 10 PM**.
Prepare for epic battles in the 5-star raids, which will rotate daily at 10 AM (local time). Here’s what you can expect:
- Tokopiyon: March 31 to April 9
- Pierroteknik (Eastern Hemisphere) and Ama-Ama (Western Hemisphere): April 9 to April 21
- Cresselia: April 21 to May 1
Additionally, Mega Raids are also on the agenda:
- Mega Blaziken: March 31 to April 9
- Mega Sceptile: April 9 to April 21
- Mega Mawile: April 21 to May 1
Don’t forget, Shadow Registeel will be featured in this month’s Shadow Raids, adding an extra layer of excitement!
Special Raid Hours and Battle Opportunities
As part of this month’s activities, Raid Hours will occur every Wednesday from 6 PM to 7 PM, with the following schedule:
- April 2: Tokopiyon
- April 9 and 16: Pierroteknik (Eastern Hemisphere) and Ama-Ama (Western Hemisphere)
- April 23 and 30: Cresselia
Players can also engage in Max Battles throughout April to catch new Pokémon or enhance their existing ones. The battle schedule is as follows:
- March 31 at 10 AM to April 7 at 10 AM: **Squirtle, Krabby, Chansey, Scorbunny, and Snorlax.**
- April 7 at 10 AM to April 14 at 10 AM: **Caterpie, Machop, Drilbur, Wooloo, and Hexadron.**
- April 14 at 10 AM to April 21 at 10 AM: **Machop, Quartermac, and Hexadron.**
- April 21 at 10 AM to April 28 at 10 AM: **Squirtle, Krabby, Chansey, and Larméléon.**
- April 28 at 10 AM to May 5 at 10 AM: **Charmander, Pidgey, Hexagel, Wooloo, and Hexadron.**
Additionally, get ready for Dynamax Mondays, where you can enjoy special battles from 6 PM to 7 PM:
- April 7: **Quartermac**
- April 14: **Wooloo**
- April 21: **Larméléon**
- April 28: **Hexadron**
Spotlight Hours and Other Exciting Events
Spotlight Hours return every Tuesday from 6 PM to 7 PM, featuring these Pokémon and their respective bonuses:
- April 8, 2025: **Meditikka** with **Double Candy for transfers.**
- April 15, 2025: **Mimantis** with **Double XP for evolving.**
- April 22, 2025: **Spododo** with **Double Stardust for catches.**
- April 29, 2025: **Abra** with **Double XP for catches.**
April will also bring a host of special events:
- Stylish Styles: April 3, 2025, at 10 AM to April 7, 2025, at 8 PM.
- Mega-Nanméouïe Raid Day: April 5, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM.
- Debut Hatching Day: April 6, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM.
- Spring Fever: April 9, 2025, at 10 AM to April 14, 2025, at 8 PM.
- Training Partners Raid Day: April 13, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM.
- ???: April 16, 2025, at 10 AM to April 22, 2025, at 8 PM.
- Dynamax Snorlax Gigamax Battle Day: April 19, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM.
- Sweet Discoveries: April 22, 2025, at 10 AM to April 29, 2025, at 8 PM.
- Dynamax Entei Dynamax Battle Weekend: April 26, 2025, at 6 AM to April 27, 2025, at 9 PM.
- Sorbébé Community Day: April 27, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM.
Despite being over 9 years old, Pokémon GO continues to captivate and engage players with its evolving content and events, keeping the excitement alive!