What’s coming to Pokémon GO in July 2025?

Tom Bull

Tom Bull

July 2025 is a great month to play Pokémon GO.

July 2025 looks set to be great follow on from GO Fest in Pokémon GO. We have the 9th Anniversary celebrations, a really exciting Community Day Classic as well as several Ultra Unlock events. Plus, we get two Legendaries in Raids for the first time ever.

So, what should you be looking out for in Pokémon GO in July 2025?

Pokémon GO July 2025 events

July 2025 will see a wide array of Pokémon GO events. Here are the dates for your calendars this month:

Event Name
Event Date
9th Anniversary PartyJuly 1-6
Eevee Community Day ClassicJuly 5 & 6
Ultra Unlock: Hisui CelebrationJuly 8-13
Hisuian Lilligant Raid DayJuly 12
Water FestivalJuly 15-20
Gigantamax Max Battle DayJuly 19
Summer ConcertJuly 19-22
Quaxly Community DayJuly 20
Max Battle WeekendJuly 26-27
Adventure WeekJuly 29 - August 3

July 2025 brings several exciting Pokémon GO events. We've got two of the three Ultra Unlock events that we earned during GO Fest Global. The third takes place in August.

There is also a double header Eevee Community Day Classic, giving Trainers chance to grind a lot of shiny Eevee and focus on getting a full roster of evolutions.

Finally, there is a Raid Day for Hisuian Lilligant, a Community Day for Quaxly and even the return of Adventure Week. A great month!

July 2025 Max Battles

Month 2025 gives us more Max Battles. These will run from all month long. The following Pokémon will be in Max Battles:

July 2025:

  • Shuckle
  • Gastly
  • Wailmer
  • Darumaka
  • Kabuto

This month will also see the continuation of Max Monday's, a weekly event with a featured Dynamax Pokémon.

What Pokémon would you like to see in Max Battles next?

Pokémon GO July 2025 Raids

Five Star Raids

Cobalion
June 30 - July 8
Solgaleo
July 8-14
Terrakion
July 14-22
Lunala
July 22-28
Virizion
July 28 - August 4

July 2025 is a historic month in Pokémon GO! We get Solgaleo and Lunala in Raids for the first time ever. Don't forget these can be fused with any existing Necrozma you have too. Do not miss these!

In addition, we have the very powerful Terrakion, which is one of the best Fighting-type Pokémon in the entire game. Get some Raid passes ready for July 2025.

Mega Raids

Mega Aggron
June 30 - July 8
Mega Charizard X
July 8-14
Mega Blastoise
July 14-22
Mega Venusaur
July 22-28
Mega Aerodactyl
July 28 - August 4

July 2025 Mega Raids in Pokémon GO brings several Mega Pokémon back, including for all three Kanto starters.

Shadow Raids

Pokémon GO Shadow Raids in Month 2025 will see Shadow Registeel back in Raids.

Other highlights this month

As always, there will be a range of Pokémon GO Spotlight Hours in July 2025. These feature Party Hat Pikachy, both variants of Voltorb, Feebas, Jigglypuff and Roggenrola.

Enjoy everything July 2025 has in store for you, Trainers!

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