Dark Skies is a definitive event of Gygantamax Journey in Pokemon Go, representing massive spree battles Dynamax around the world. Coaches have to prepare for the arrival of eternatus and this event will help them improve their battle skills as well as their line -up Pokemon to face this dangerous beast Pokemon Go: Fest event.
For players who have everything ready to participate in Dark Skies, and for those who still make the final modifications of their team, this manual provides a lot of useful information about the event, including a schedule, available battles of Dynamax, raids, bonuses and research.
Pokemon Go Dark Skies Bonuses, Date and Time
The Pokemon Go Dark Skies event will last from 18 August 2025 at 10:00 to Friday 23rd August 2025 at 10 am local time. Players will have a lot of time to participate in the recommended battles of Dynamax to capture every gygantamax pokemon that was released to date.
During this action, the energy of Dynamax will be very reinforced, with Active more energy pointswith daily refresh frequency. On the other hand The maximum particle collection limit will increase while the event lasts. And finally, the daily limit for Raids will increase to 30. Furthermore, the coaches should look at the Dynamax battle plan to learn how and when these battles are hosted.
Pokemon Go Dark Skies Dynamax Battles Schedule
Starting on August 18, 2025 at 10 am, Pokemon Go Dark Skies organizes a series of Dynamax battles that provide players with more chances to complete their Dynamax Pokemon collection.
On Monday 18th AugustThe following Dynamax battles will be active:
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Dynamax Beldum
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Dynamax Caterpie
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Dynamax horrible
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Dynamax Krabby
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Shuckle dynamax
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Dynamax Sableye
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Dynamax Beldum
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Dynamax Latias
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Dynamax Latios
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Dynamax tubbish
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Dynamax erected
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Dynamax Hatenna
Of all the Pokémon previously mentioned, only the erect and Hatenna are shiny locked, the rest can be shiny. Players will have another chance to catch Dynamax Latias and Latios during the first rounds bitles Dynamax.
From 19 to August 20, these Dynamax Pokemon may appear in all gyms:
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Dynamax Charmander
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Dynamax omanyte
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Dynamax Kabuto
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Dynamax Articuno
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Dynamax Moltres
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Dynamax Zappos
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Dynamax Pidove
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Dynamax Drilbur
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Dynamax Cryogonal
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Dynamax Rookidee
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Dynamax toxtricity (both forms)
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Dynamax Scorbunny
In this case, the only shiny locked Pokémon Scorbunny will be. The rest of the recommended species may appear in their glossy versions.
From 21st to 22nd August the final rounds of the Dynamax battle will contain the following Pokémon:
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Dynamax Bulbasaur
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Dynamax Machop
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Dynamax Chansey
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Dynamax Raikou
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Dynamax Suicune
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Dynamax Entei
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Dynamax Wailmer
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Dynamax Darumaka
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Dynamax Passimian
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Dynamax Grookey
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Dynamax skwovet
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Dynamax Woloo
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Dynamax Falinks
In their shiny versions, all the Pokémon above can be met, with the exception of Grookey.
Pokemon Go Dark Skies All Raid Battles
Starting on 18 August at 10 am, Pokemon Go will also host another wave of raids of Zacian and Zamazy. These legendary galaar Pokémon can be found in their glossy versions and the raids for both Pokemon will be available from August 18 to August 20, then for Zacian during August 21, and finally the 5 -star raids will be held on August 22, 2025.
Players should also be aware that the crowned zacian and security and their shiny version will return to a special 5 -star raids according to the layout below:
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Crown sword Zacian: Thursday 21st August from 6 pm to 7 pm local time.
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Crown shield Zamazent: Friday 22nd August from 6 pm to 7 pm local time.
Pokemon Go Dark Skies Timed Research
The timed research focused on Max Battles will be available at the Dark Skies event in Pokemon Go. Players can complete the research tasks to receive rewards such as Zacian Candy, Candy Zamazy and Meeting with Grookey, Scorbunny and Sloobble.
After the event is launched, there will be steps for timed research, so you can see this manual for updated information.
