Pokemon GO: Raids and Spotlight Hours (September 2024)
We've prepared the Pokemon GO raid schedule and Spotlight Hour events for September 2024.
Pokemon GO welcomes another refresh of the raid rotation during the new season Max Out: GO Big and it's exciting to see what legendary Pokemon we will be able to encounter in the game this September.
We've gathered a list of all the dates you need to mark down on your calendar for upcoming raids and the new weekly Spotlight Hours.
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Pokemon GO: Raids Schedule (September 2024)
Raid hours take place from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time. During that time, a legendary Pokemon will spawn at all Gyms where they can host the raids. Here is the schedule for the raids you can join this September.
Pokemon GO: Five-star Raids (September 2024)
- Kyogre: September 3 - 14
- Groudon: September 14 - 26
- Zacian: September 26 - October 4
Pokemon GO: Mega Raids (September 2024)
- Mega Absol: September 3 - 14
- Mega Houndoom: September 14 - 26
- Mega Gardevoir: September 26 - October 4
Pokemon GO: Shadow Raids (September 2024)
- Shadow Raikou: Every weekend in September
Pokemon GO: Spotlight Hours (September 2024)
Each Tuesday, between 6 pm and 7 pm local time, players will have a higher chance of encountering certain Pokemon, and catching them will earn you extra rewards. Here are the Pokemon to prepare to catch this remaining month.
- Wobbuffet: September 17 (Gain 2x XP upon catching a Pokemon)
- Machop: September 24 (Gain 2x Candy upon catching a Pokemon)
Here is a useful table to help you keep track of the events in September:
| Date | Event |
| 09/03 - 09/14 |
Kyogre, Mega Absol |
| 09/14 - 09/26 |
Groudon, Mega Houndoom, Shadow Raikou |
| 09/17 | Wobbuffet |
| 09/24 | Machop |
| 09/26 - 10/4 |
Zacian, Mega Gardevoir, Shadow Raikou |
Stay tuned for more Pokemon GO news throughout the upcoming weeks! A lot of new updates, events, and surprises are constantly coming our way. In the meantime, feel free to check some of our other articles. Go and catch them all!
