RAID Hours & Bosses: May 2025
- Pokémon GO trainers can anticipate a month filled wiht raid opportunities in May 2025, featuring legendary Pokémon and Mega Raids.
- Raid Hours, a weekly event, will occur every Wednesday in May.
- Pokémon that can be encountered in their Shiny form are marked with an asterisk (*).
pokémon GO: May 2025 Raid Schedule Announced
Table of Contents
- pokémon GO: May 2025 Raid Schedule Announced
- May 2025 Raid Hours
- Featured Raid Bosses and Mega Raids
- Pokémon GO: May 2025 Raid Guide – Your Questions Answered
- What are the Raid Hours in Pokémon GO for May 2025?
- What Pokémon will be featured in Raid Hours during May?
- Where and when can I catch Mesprit, Uxie, and Azelf?
- Can I get Shiny Pokémon during these Raid Hours?
- What are the Featured Raid Bosses in May 2025?
- Are Uxie, mesprit, and Azelf worth raiding?
- How do I participate in raids for Uxie and Azelf if I’m not in their region?
- Will there be other events in May 2025?
Pokémon GO trainers can anticipate a month filled wiht raid opportunities in May 2025, featuring legendary Pokémon and Mega Raids. Each month, players have teh chance to participate in various raids, offering the possibility of catching powerful Pokémon after a successful battle. The 5-star and mega Raids are frequently enough a focal point for dedicated players.
May 2025 Raid Hours
Raid Hours, a weekly event, will occur every Wednesday in May. During this time,a specific Pokémon will appear in a large number of gyms,providing increased opportunities to challenge and catch it. Raid Hours take place from 6 p.m.to 7 p.m.local time.
The following is the schedule for May 2025 Raid Hours. Pokémon that can be encountered in their Shiny form are marked with an asterisk (*).
| Date | Raid Boss |
|---|---|
| May 7 | Bulu* |
| May 14 | Uxie* (Asia and Pacific), Mesprit* (europe, Middle East, Africa, and India), Azelf* (Americas, Greenland) |
| May 21 | Uxie* (Asia and Pacific), Mesprit* (Europe, Middle East, Africa, and india), Azelf* (Americas, Greenland) |
| May 28 | Tapu Toro* |
Note: Mesprit will only be available in Europe during the Raid Hours on May 14 and 21. To challenge Uxie or Azelf, players in other regions will need to be invited to raids by trainers in the corresponding areas using Remote Raid Passes.
Featured Raid Bosses and Mega Raids
While May features solid attackers such as Tapu Toro, Mega Gyarados, and Mega Heracross, these Pokémon may not be the absolute top-tier choices for strengthening raid teams. Collectors may find the regional legendaries Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf especially appealing if they have not previously obtained them.
Trainers should remember that encountering Uxie and Azelf requires invitations from trainers participating in raids within their respective regions,as these Pokémon do not natively appear in Europe.
Beyond raids, Pokémon GO will host various events throughout May 2025. Details regarding these events and their specific content will be released soon.
Pokémon GO: May 2025 Raid Guide – Your Questions Answered
Welcome, Trainers! LetS dive into the Pokémon GO May 2025 raid schedule. This guide will cover everything you need to know, from Raid Hour specifics to featured Pokémon and Mega Raids.
What are the Raid Hours in Pokémon GO for May 2025?
Raid Hours in Pokémon GO are a weekly event held every Wednesday in May 2025, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time. during this hour, a specific Pokémon will appear in a large number of Gyms, providing increased opportunities to challenge and catch it.
What Pokémon will be featured in Raid Hours during May?
The May 2025 Raid hour schedule includes the following Pokémon. Remember that Pokémon marked with an asterisk () can be encountered in their Shiny forms:
May 7: Bulu
May 14: Uxie (Asia and Pacific), Mesprit (Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India), azelf (americas, Greenland)
May 21: Uxie (Asia and Pacific), Mesprit (Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India), Azelf (Americas, Greenland)
May 28: Tapu Toro
Where and when can I catch Mesprit, Uxie, and Azelf?
Mesprit: available in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and india during Raid Hours on May 14th and 21st.
Uxie: Available in the Asia and Pacific region during Raid Hours on May 14th and 21st.
Azelf: Available in the Americas and Greenland during Raid Hours on May 14th and 21st.
Crucial Note: To challenge Uxie or Azelf if you’re not in their respective regions, you’ll need to be invited to raids by trainers in those areas using Remote Raid Passes.
Can I get Shiny Pokémon during these Raid Hours?
Yes, Pokémon marked with an asterisk () in the schedule can be encountered in their Shiny forms. This means you have a chance to catch a Shiny Bulu, Uxie, Mesprit, Azelf, and Tapu Toro during the corresponding Raid Hours in May 2025.
What are the Featured Raid Bosses in May 2025?
beyond Raid Hours, May features a lineup of raid bosses. While not necessarily top-tier attackers, it’s a solid roster for players. The main raid bosses that trainers can anticipate include:
tapu Toro
Mega Gyarados
* Mega Heracross
Are Uxie, mesprit, and Azelf worth raiding?
Yes! While they might not be the strongest attackers, these Pokémon are especially appealing to collectors. If you haven’t obtained them before, this is an excellent opportunity to add them to your collection.
How do I participate in raids for Uxie and Azelf if I’m not in their region?
You can participate in Uxie and Azelf raids by receiving invites from trainers in the Asia-Pacific, Americas, and greenland regions, who are participating in their local raids, by using Remote Raid Passes. They do not appear natively in Europe.
Will there be other events in May 2025?
Yes! Pokémon GO will host various events throughout May 2025. Specific details and content for these events will be released soon. Keep an eye on official Pokémon GO channels for updates!