In Pokemon GO, trainers can gather their strongest Pokemon and team up with local trainers to take down super-powerful Raid bosses.
There are a lot of different raids to check out in Niantic's mobile game, such as Shadow Raids, Mega Raids, 5-Star Raids, etc., and this guide will go over the Raid schedule for May 2025 in Pokemon GO. If you keep reading, you can use our handy chart to keep track of what's coming, the featured Pokemon, and whether the Pokemon can be shiny or not.
Pokemon GO Spotlight Hour Schedule for May 2025
Here are the four featured Pokemon (and their bonuses) for the Spotlight Hour events for Pokemon GO in May 2025.
Pokemon GO Raid Dates for May 2025
We will be updating this guide monthly with new Raid Pokémon, so stay tuned...
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Pokemon GO May Raids and Dates |
Can It Be Shiny? |
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Shadow Raids |
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Shadow Registeel April 5, 2025 6 AM - May 4, 2025 10 PM |
Yes |
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Shadow Regirock May 4 6 AM to June 1 10 PM |
Yes |
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Mega Raids |
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Mega Houndoom May 1 10 AM to May 12 at 10 AM |
Yes |
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Mega Gyrados May 12 10 AM to May 25 10 AM |
Yes |
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Mega Altaria May 25 at 10 AM until June 3 at 10 AM |
Yes |
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5-Star Raids |
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Tapu Fini May 1 10 AM to May 12 10 AM |
Yes |
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Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf May 12 10 AM to May 25 10 AM |
Yes |
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Tapu Bulu May 25 10 AM to June 3 10 AM |
Yes |
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Raid Hours |
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Tapu Fini May 7 (6 to 7 PM) |
Yes |
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Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf May 14 - 6 pm to 7 pm |
Yes |
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Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf May 21 (6 to 7 PM) |
Yes |
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Tapu Bulu May 28 (6 to 7 PM) |
Yes |
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Raid Days |
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Mega Kangaskhan May 3 (2 to 5 PM) |
Yes |
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Shadow Regigigas May 17 (2 to 5 PM) |
Yes |
Uxie can only be found in the Asia-Pacific region. Mesprit is located in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. Azelf can only be caught in the Americas and Greenland, according to Leekduck.
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