Dark Skies

Release Dates:

August 18th - 23rd 2025

This event is the lead-in event to Pokémon GO Fest max Finale and features the return of every Dynamax Pokémon in the game



AnchorsGeneral
Effects
Encounter
Spawns
Raid
Raids
Max Battle
Max Battles
Event Pass
Pass
Sticker
Stickers
Clothing
Clothing
Special Background
Special Backgrounds

Event Effects

Effect Type
Max Particle Limit Increased
Remote Raid Pass Daily Limit 30

Spawn Increases In Event

Specific Pokémon

No. Pic Name Type
#0810
Grookey
#0813
Scorbunny
#0816
Sobble
#0819
Skwovet

Shiny Capable
#0831
Wooloo

Shiny Capable

Event Specific Raid Battles

No. Pic Name Type Rank Max. CP At Capture
#0854
Sinistea
Normal: 650
Boosted: 813
#0083
Farfetch'd
Shiny Capable
☆☆☆
Normal: 2188
Boosted: 2735
#0110
Weezing
Shiny Capable
☆☆☆
Normal: 2188
Boosted: 2735
#0888
Zacian
Shiny Capable
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2188
Boosted: 2735
#0889
Zamazenta
Shiny Capable
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2188
Boosted: 2735
#0888
Zacian
Shiny Capable
August 21st Raid Hour
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2188
Boosted: 2735
#0889
Zamazenta
Shiny Capable
August 22nd Raid Hour
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2188
Boosted: 2735

Event Specific Max Battles

No. Pic Name Type Rank Max. CP At Capture
#0007
Squirtle
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
Normal: 540
#0010
Caterpie
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
Normal: 249
#0092
Gastly
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
Normal: 702
#0098
Krabby
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
Normal: 892
#0568
Trubbish
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
Normal: 571
#0816
Sobble
August 18th
Max
Normal: 627
#0856
Hatenna
August 18th
Max
Normal: 492
#0004
Charmander
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
Normal: 560
#0519
Pidove
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
Normal: 484
#0529
Drilbur
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
Normal: 786
#0821
Rookidee
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
Normal: 381
#0813
Scorbunny
August 19th - 20th
Max
Normal: 627
#0001
Bulbasaur
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
Normal: 637
#0810
Grookey
August 21st - 22nd
Max
Normal: 620
#0819
Skwovet
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
Normal: 539
#0831
Wooloo
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
Normal: 403
#0213
Shuckle
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 231
#0302
Sableye
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 843
#0138
Omanyte
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 882
#0140
Kabuto
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 783
#0066
Machop
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 24th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 730
#0320
Wailmer
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 24th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 838
#0554
Darumaka
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 24th
Max
☆☆
Normal: 824
#0374
Beldum
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
☆☆☆
Normal: 558
#0615
Cryogonal
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
☆☆☆
Normal: 1598
#0113
Chansey
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
☆☆☆
Normal: 717
#0870
Falinks
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
☆☆☆
Normal: 1347
#0380
Latias
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2005
#0381
Latios
Shiny Capable
August 18th
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2178
#0144
Articuno
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1743
#0145
Zapdos
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2015
#0146
Moltres
Shiny Capable
August 19th - 20th
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1980
#0243
Raikou
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1972
#0244
Entei
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1984
#0245
Suicune
Shiny Capable
August 21st - 22nd
Max
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1704

Event Exclusive Pass

GO Pass Max Finale
Free Track Paid Track
Rank 1
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 2
Wooloo CandyWooloo Candy * 5
Wooloo CandyWooloo Candy * 10
Rank 3
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 2
Rank 4
Max MushroomMax Mushroom * 1
Max MushroomMax Mushroom * 2
Rank 5
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Star PieceStar Piece * 2
Rank 6
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Premium Battle PassPremium Battle Pass * 2
Rank 7
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
Random of following
Skwovet CandySkwovet Candy * 10
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 8
Skwovet CandySkwovet Candy * 5
Skwovet Candy XLSkwovet Candy XL * 10
Rank 9
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 2
Rank 10
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max MushroomMax Mushroom * 2
Rank 11
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Star PieceStar Piece * 2
Rank 12
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Premium Battle PassPremium Battle Pass * 2
Rank 13
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 14
Grookey CandyGrookey Candy * 10
Grookey Candy XLGrookey Candy XL * 10
Rank 15
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 16
Scorbunny CandyScorbunny Candy * 10
Scorbunny Candy XLScorbunny Candy XL * 10
Rank 17
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 18
Sobble Candy Sobble Candy * 10
Sobble Candy XLSobble Candy XL * 10
Rank 19 Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 20
Rank 21
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 22
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 23
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 24
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 25
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 26
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 27
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 28
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 29
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Premium Battle PassPremium Battle Pass * 2
Rank 30
8900 XP
RookideeRookidee Encounter
Rank 31
Max MushroomMax Mushroom * 1
Premium Battle PassPremium Battle Pass * 2
Rank 32
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 2
Rank 33
Zamazenta CanfyZamazenta Canfy * 2
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 10
Rank 34
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 10
Rank 35
Zamazenta CanfyZamazenta Canfy * 2
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 10
Rank 36
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 10
Rank 37
Zamazenta CanfyZamazenta Canfy * 2
Star PieceStar Piece * 2
Rank 38 Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Max MushroomMax Mushroom * 2
Rank 39 Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
ChanseyChansey Encounter
Rank 40
Rank 41
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 42
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 43
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 44
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 45
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 46
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 47
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 48
Max ParticleMax Particle * 100
Max ParticleMax Particle * 400
Rank 49
8900 XP
Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
Rank 50
8900 XP
ShuckleShuckle Encounter
Rank 51
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 10
Rank 52
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 2
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 10
Rank 53
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 10
Rank 54
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 2
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 10
Rank 55
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 10
Rank 56
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 2
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 10
Rank 57
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 2
Zacian CandyZacian Candy * 10
Rank 58
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 2
Zamazenta CandyZamazenta Candy * 10
Rank 59
8900 XP
DrilburDrilbur Encounter
Rank 60
EternatusDynamax Eternatus Encounter
Eternatus HelmetEternatus Helmet *
Rank 61
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 62
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 63
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 64
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 65
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 66
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 67
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 68
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 69
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
ToxtricityToxtricity Encounter
Rank 70
Eternatus StickerEternatus Sticker * 20
Eternatus StickerEternatus Sticker * 80
Rank 71
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 72
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 73
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 74
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 75
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 76
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 445
Rank 77
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 25
ToxtricityToxtricity Encounter
Rank 78
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 79
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 80
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 81
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 82
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 83
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 84
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 85
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 86
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 87
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 50
Eternatus Candy XLEternatus Candy XL * 89
Rank 88 Random of following
BulbasaurDynamax Bulbasaur Encounter
CharmanderDynamax Charmander Encounter
SquirtleDynamax Squirtle Encounter
ChanseyDynamax Chansey Encounter
BeldumDynamax Beldum Encounter
OranguruDynamax Oranguru Encounter
GrookeyDynamax Grookey Encounter
ScorbunnyDynamax Scorbunny Encounter
SobbleDynamax Sobble Encounter
SkwovetDynamax Skwovet Encounter
WoolooDynamax Wooloo Encounter
FalinksDynamax Falinks Encounter
BeldumBeldum Encounter
Rank 89
Rank 90
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 91
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 92
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 93
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 94
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 95
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 96
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 97
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 98
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 99
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 100
500 XP
Eternatus CandyEternatus Candy * 1
Rank 101

Event Exclusive Stickers

PictureNameMethod
Open Gifts & Spin Poké Stops

Event Exclusive Special Backgrounds

PicturePokémon
Dark Skies Eligible Pokémon

Clothing Added in Event

Eternatus HelmetEternatus TopEternatus Pants
Eternatus HelmetEternatus TopEternatus Pants
Eternatus Shoes
Eternatus Shoes