Pokemon GO January 15-21: Raging Battles, Porygon Community Day Classic, and more

Raging Battles in Pokemon GO
Pokemon GO week overview (Image via Niantic)

This week in Pokemon GO, trainers begin with the last legs of the Dazzling Dream event. That will be followed soon by the hotly-anticipated Raging Battles event, the GO Battle Week: Timeless Travels, and the Porygon Community Day Classic event. There are plenty for them to explore, catch, and evolve.

With the Season of Timeless Travels in full swing, the third week has several things for players to get excited about. We have gathered everything that they will get later this week.


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Pokemon GO this week overview: Raging Battles, Porygon Community Day Classic, and more await players

Check out the current Pokemon GO raid bosses that you can encounter in-game

Fairy-type pocket monsters descended upon Pokemon GO with Dazzling Dream. The event began on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 10 am local time and will continue Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 8 pm local time.

Furthermore, Red Flower, Blue Flower, Yellow Flower, White Flower, and Orange Flower Flabebe are available during the event. Dazzling Dream event-themed Collection Challenges are present.


Raging Battles

The long-awaited debut of Annihilape finally takes place in Pokemon GO when Raging Battles starts on January 19 at 10 am local time. The event will continue until January 24, at 8 pm local time. Evolving Mankey into Annihilape in Pokemon GO will be a tricky affair, nevertheless.


GO Battle Week: Timeless Travels

The GO Battle Week: Timeless Travels will be held from January 19 at 10 am local time to January 24 at 8 pm local time. There will be plenty of event bonuses involved, like 4x Stardust from win rewards, free battle-themed Timed Research tasks, and more.


Porygon Community Day Classic

Porygon Community Day Classic takes place on January 20 from 2 pm local time to 5 pm local time. The featured Pokemon will appear with an increased spawn rate in the wild.

Trainers will also have a chance to get their hands on a Porygon-Z that knows the Charged Attack Tri Attack. There will also be event bonuses and an event-exclusive Special Research questline.


Spotlight & Raid Hour

This week's Spotlight Hour takes place on Tuesday, January 16, from 6 pm local time to 7 pm local time. It features Ralts, with an event bonus of 2x Transfer Candy.

This week's Raid Hour takes place on Wednesday, January 17, from 6 pm local time to 7 pm local time. It features Thundurus in its Therian Forme.


GO Battle League

The GO Battle League schedule for this week in Pokemon GO is as follows:

January 12 to January 19

January 19 to January 26


5-star, Shadow, and Mega Raid bosses

The raid bosses that Pokemon GO trainers will meet this week are as follows:

5-star Raids

  • Therian Tornadus (shiny encounter available) [from January 10 to January 17]
  • Therian Thundurus (shiny encounter available) [from January 17 to January 24]

Shadow Raids

  • Shadow Moltres

Mega Raids

  • Mega Medicham (shiny encounter available) [from January 10 to January 24]

Check out our other Pokemon GO guides:

January 2024 infographic || Ditto disguises || Current Raid bosses || GO Shiny Hisuian Starter guides || Buddy evolution Adventure Together guide || Best Fast Attacks || Giovanni counters || Sierra counters || Cliff counters || Arlo counters

🚨 Calculate the Pokemon type effectiveness to win battles with our newly launched Pokemon GO Type Calculator 🚨

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Edited by Anirudh Padmanabhan
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