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GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale Schedule

Armored Mewtwo, Mega Ascension raid rotations, and every repeated Finale habitat window. All times are your local time.

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Mega Ascension schedule

Monday, August 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. to Friday, September 4, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time Mega Raid Bosses rotate at 10:00 a.m. each day. Mega Latias and Mega Latios may appear throughout the event.

The seasonal raid schedule is replaced beginning at 12:01 a.m. on August 31; the published Mega Ascension event and Monday raid lineup begin at 10:00 a.m.

DailyMonday, August 3110:00 a.m. Monday–10:00 a.m. Tuesday

Mega Raids

  • Mega VictreebelGrassPoison
  • Mega DragoniteDragonFlying
  • Mega MalamarDarkPsychic
  • Mega LatiasDragonPsychic
  • Mega LatiosDragonPsychic
DailyTuesday, September 110:00 a.m. Tuesday–10:00 a.m. Wednesday

Mega Raids

  • Mega FalinksFighting
  • Mega LatiasDragonPsychic
  • Mega LatiosDragonPsychic
DailyWednesday, September 210:00 a.m. Wednesday–10:00 a.m. Thursday

Mega Raids

  • Mega SkarmorySteelFlying
  • Mega LatiasDragonPsychic
  • Mega LatiosDragonPsychic
DailyThursday, September 310:00 a.m. Thursday–10:00 a.m. Friday

Mega Raids

  • Mega StarmieWaterPsychic
  • Mega LatiasDragonPsychic
  • Mega LatiosDragonPsychic
DailyFriday, September 410:00 a.m.–11:59 p.m. Friday

Mega Raids

  • Mega Raichu XElectric
  • Mega Raichu YElectric
  • Mega LatiasDragonPsychic
  • Mega LatiosDragonPsychic

Mega Finale schedule

Armored Mewtwo appears in five-star raids throughout both days. Four habitats appear twice each day from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mega Mewtwo appears in Super Mega Raids at certain Gyms, while Mega Raid Bosses at other Gyms rotate with the active habitat. The active habitat highlights automatically during event hours.

Saturday, September 5

Armored MewtwoArmored Mewtwo · 5-Star Raids throughout event hours. Shiny Armored Mewtwo will not be available.
Mega Mewtwo XMega Mewtwo X · Super Mega Raids at certain Gyms during event hours.
10AMto11AMVerdant OvergrowthGrassBug

Mega Raids

  • Mega BeedrillBugPoison
  • Mega VictreebelGrassPoison
  • Mega PinsirBugFlying
  • Mega AbomasnowGrassIce
See raid counters for Verdant Overgrowth

Wild Encounters

  • WeedleBugPoison
  • BellsproutGrassPoison
  • ScytherBugFlying
  • PinsirBug
  • RoseliaGrassPoison
  • SnoverGrassIce
  • VenipedeBugPoison
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • SkiddoGrass

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega VictreebelBoostsGrassSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Mega ChesnaughtBoostsGrassSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Primal GroudonBoostsGrass

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Primal KyogreBoostsBug

    4 wild spawns here

    • Weedle
    • Scyther
    • Pinsir
    • Venipede

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Beedrill
    • Pinsir
  • Mega AbomasnowBoostsGrass

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Mega BeedrillBoostsBug

    4 wild spawns here

    • Weedle
    • Scyther
    • Pinsir
    • Venipede

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Beedrill
    • Pinsir
  • Mega PinsirBoostsBug

    4 wild spawns here

    • Weedle
    • Scyther
    • Pinsir
    • Venipede

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Beedrill
    • Pinsir
  • Mega VenusaurBoostsGrass

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow

Also matches a type here

Mega SceptileGrassMega ScizorBugMega HeracrossBug
11AMto12PMMindworks CanalPsychicWater

Mega Raids

  • Mega AlakazamPsychic
  • Mega SlowbroWaterPsychic
  • Mega StarmieWaterPsychic
  • Mega MedichamFightingPsychic
See raid counters for Mindworks Canal

Wild Encounters

  • AbraPsychic
  • SlowpokeWaterPsychic
  • StaryuWater
  • RaltsPsychicFairy
  • MedititeFightingPsychic
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • EspurrPsychic
  • BinacleRockWater
  • ClauncherWater

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega StarmieBoostsWaterPsychicSuper Max Level

    9 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Froakie
    • Espurr
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega GreninjaBoostsWaterSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Froakie
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
  • Mega MalamarBoostsPsychicSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega DelphoxBoostsPsychicSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Primal KyogreBoostsWater

    5 wild spawns here

    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Froakie
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
  • Mega RayquazaBoostsPsychic

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega SlowbroBoostsWaterPsychic

    9 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Froakie
    • Espurr
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega AlakazamBoostsPsychic

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham

Also matches a type here

Mega BlastoiseWaterMega SwampertWaterMega MedichamPsychicMega MetagrossPsychicMega GardevoirPsychic
12PMto1PMEerie AlleyGhostDark

Mega Raids

  • Mega GengarGhostPoison
  • Mega HoundoomDarkFire
  • Mega BanetteGhost
  • Mega MalamarDarkPsychic
See raid counters for Eerie Alley

Wild Encounters

  • GastlyGhostPoison
  • HoundourDarkFire
  • ShuppetGhost
  • ZoruaDark
  • LitwickGhostFire
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • InkayDarkPsychic
  • PhantumpGhostGrass
  • Pumpkaboo (Average)GhostGrass

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega MalamarBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Houndour
    • Zorua
    • Inkay

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Houndoom
    • Malamar
  • Mega GreninjaBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Houndour
    • Zorua
    • Inkay

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Houndoom
    • Malamar
  • Mega SableyeBoostsGhostDark

    8 wild spawns here

    • Gastly
    • Houndour
    • Shuppet
    • Zorua
    • Litwick
    • Inkay
    • Phantump
    • Pumpkaboo (Average)

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gengar
    • Houndoom
    • Banette
    • Malamar
  • Mega GengarBoostsGhost

    5 wild spawns here

    • Gastly
    • Shuppet
    • Litwick
    • Phantump
    • Pumpkaboo (Average)

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gengar
    • Banette
  • Mega BanetteBoostsGhost

    5 wild spawns here

    • Gastly
    • Shuppet
    • Litwick
    • Phantump
    • Pumpkaboo (Average)

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gengar
    • Banette
  • Mega HoundoomBoostsDark

    3 wild spawns here

    • Houndour
    • Zorua
    • Inkay

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Houndoom
    • Malamar

Also matches a type here

Mega TyranitarDarkMega AbsolDarkMega GyaradosDarkMega SharpedoDark

No Primal or Mega Rayquaza boost reaches Ghost or Dark, so this hour is Megas only.

1PMto2PMCircuit PlazaElectric

Mega Raids

  • Mega Raichu XElectric
  • Mega AmpharosElectricDragon
  • Mega ManectricElectric
See raid counters for Circuit Plaza

Wild Encounters

  • PikachuElectric
  • MareepElectric
  • ElectrikeElectric
  • EmolgaElectricFlying
  • TynamoElectric
  • StunfiskGroundElectric
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • HelioptileElectricNormal
  • DedenneElectricFairy

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega Raichu XBoostsElectricSuper Max Level

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Mega Raichu YBoostsElectricSuper Max Level

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Primal KyogreBoostsElectric

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Mega AmpharosBoostsElectric

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Mega ManectricBoostsElectric

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric

Those four Megas are every Electric-type Mega Evolution in the game. Primal Kyogre is the only other option here, and it reaches Electric through its Primal boost rather than its own typing.

2PMto3PMVerdant OvergrowthGrassBug

Mega Raids

  • Mega BeedrillBugPoison
  • Mega VictreebelGrassPoison
  • Mega PinsirBugFlying
  • Mega AbomasnowGrassIce
See raid counters for Verdant Overgrowth

Wild Encounters

  • WeedleBugPoison
  • BellsproutGrassPoison
  • ScytherBugFlying
  • PinsirBug
  • RoseliaGrassPoison
  • SnoverGrassIce
  • VenipedeBugPoison
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • SkiddoGrass

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega VictreebelBoostsGrassSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Mega ChesnaughtBoostsGrassSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Primal GroudonBoostsGrass

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Primal KyogreBoostsBug

    4 wild spawns here

    • Weedle
    • Scyther
    • Pinsir
    • Venipede

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Beedrill
    • Pinsir
  • Mega AbomasnowBoostsGrass

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow
  • Mega BeedrillBoostsBug

    4 wild spawns here

    • Weedle
    • Scyther
    • Pinsir
    • Venipede

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Beedrill
    • Pinsir
  • Mega PinsirBoostsBug

    4 wild spawns here

    • Weedle
    • Scyther
    • Pinsir
    • Venipede

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Beedrill
    • Pinsir
  • Mega VenusaurBoostsGrass

    5 wild spawns here

    • Bellsprout
    • Roselia
    • Snover
    • Chespin
    • Skiddo

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Victreebel
    • Abomasnow

Also matches a type here

Mega SceptileGrassMega ScizorBugMega HeracrossBug
3PMto4PMMindworks CanalPsychicWater

Mega Raids

  • Mega AlakazamPsychic
  • Mega SlowbroWaterPsychic
  • Mega StarmieWaterPsychic
  • Mega MedichamFightingPsychic
See raid counters for Mindworks Canal

Wild Encounters

  • AbraPsychic
  • SlowpokeWaterPsychic
  • StaryuWater
  • RaltsPsychicFairy
  • MedititeFightingPsychic
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • EspurrPsychic
  • BinacleRockWater
  • ClauncherWater

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega StarmieBoostsWaterPsychicSuper Max Level

    9 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Froakie
    • Espurr
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega GreninjaBoostsWaterSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Froakie
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
  • Mega MalamarBoostsPsychicSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega DelphoxBoostsPsychicSuper Max Level

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Primal KyogreBoostsWater

    5 wild spawns here

    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Froakie
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
  • Mega RayquazaBoostsPsychic

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega SlowbroBoostsWaterPsychic

    9 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Staryu
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Froakie
    • Espurr
    • Binacle
    • Clauncher

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham
  • Mega AlakazamBoostsPsychic

    5 wild spawns here

    • Abra
    • Slowpoke
    • Ralts
    • Meditite
    • Espurr

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Alakazam
    • Slowbro
    • Starmie
    • Medicham

Also matches a type here

Mega BlastoiseWaterMega SwampertWaterMega MedichamPsychicMega MetagrossPsychicMega GardevoirPsychic
4PMto5PMEerie AlleyGhostDark

Mega Raids

  • Mega GengarGhostPoison
  • Mega HoundoomDarkFire
  • Mega BanetteGhost
  • Mega MalamarDarkPsychic
See raid counters for Eerie Alley

Wild Encounters

  • GastlyGhostPoison
  • HoundourDarkFire
  • ShuppetGhost
  • ZoruaDark
  • LitwickGhostFire
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • InkayDarkPsychic
  • PhantumpGhostGrass
  • Pumpkaboo (Average)GhostGrass

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega MalamarBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Houndour
    • Zorua
    • Inkay

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Houndoom
    • Malamar
  • Mega GreninjaBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Houndour
    • Zorua
    • Inkay

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Houndoom
    • Malamar
  • Mega SableyeBoostsGhostDark

    8 wild spawns here

    • Gastly
    • Houndour
    • Shuppet
    • Zorua
    • Litwick
    • Inkay
    • Phantump
    • Pumpkaboo (Average)

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gengar
    • Houndoom
    • Banette
    • Malamar
  • Mega GengarBoostsGhost

    5 wild spawns here

    • Gastly
    • Shuppet
    • Litwick
    • Phantump
    • Pumpkaboo (Average)

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gengar
    • Banette
  • Mega BanetteBoostsGhost

    5 wild spawns here

    • Gastly
    • Shuppet
    • Litwick
    • Phantump
    • Pumpkaboo (Average)

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gengar
    • Banette
  • Mega HoundoomBoostsDark

    3 wild spawns here

    • Houndour
    • Zorua
    • Inkay

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Houndoom
    • Malamar

Also matches a type here

Mega TyranitarDarkMega AbsolDarkMega GyaradosDarkMega SharpedoDark

No Primal or Mega Rayquaza boost reaches Ghost or Dark, so this hour is Megas only.

5PMto6PMCircuit PlazaElectric

Mega Raids

  • Mega Raichu XElectric
  • Mega AmpharosElectricDragon
  • Mega ManectricElectric
See raid counters for Circuit Plaza

Wild Encounters

  • PikachuElectric
  • MareepElectric
  • ElectrikeElectric
  • EmolgaElectricFlying
  • TynamoElectric
  • StunfiskGroundElectric
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • HelioptileElectricNormal
  • DedenneElectricFairy

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega Raichu XBoostsElectricSuper Max Level

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Mega Raichu YBoostsElectricSuper Max Level

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Primal KyogreBoostsElectric

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Mega AmpharosBoostsElectric

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric
  • Mega ManectricBoostsElectric

    8 wild spawns here

    • Pikachu
    • Mareep
    • Electrike
    • Emolga
    • Tynamo
    • Stunfisk
    • Helioptile
    • Dedenne

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Raichu
    • Ampharos
    • Manectric

Those four Megas are every Electric-type Mega Evolution in the game. Primal Kyogre is the only other option here, and it reaches Electric through its Primal boost rather than its own typing.

Sunday, September 6

Armored MewtwoArmored Mewtwo · 5-Star Raids throughout event hours. Shiny Armored Mewtwo will not be available.
Mega Mewtwo YMega Mewtwo Y · Super Mega Raids at certain Gyms during event hours.
10AMto11AMIron FrostworksSteelIce

Mega Raids

  • Mega SteelixSteelGround
  • Mega SkarmorySteelFlying
  • Mega AggronSteel
  • Mega GlalieIce
See raid counters for Iron Frostworks

Wild Encounters

  • OnixRockGround
  • SkarmorySteelFlying
  • AronSteelRock
  • SnoruntIce
  • BeldumSteelPsychic
  • DrilburGround
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • AmauraRockIce
  • BergmiteIce

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega SkarmoryBoostsSteelSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron
  • Mega SteelixBoostsSteel

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron
  • Mega AggronBoostsSteel

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron
  • Mega GlalieBoostsIce

    3 wild spawns here

    • Snorunt
    • Amaura
    • Bergmite

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Glalie
  • Mega AbomasnowBoostsIce

    3 wild spawns here

    • Snorunt
    • Amaura
    • Bergmite

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Glalie
  • Mega MawileBoostsSteel

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron

Also matches a type here

Mega ScizorSteelMega MetagrossSteelMega LucarioSteel

Mega Glalie and Mega Abomasnow are the only Ice-type Mega Evolutions, and no Primal or Mega Rayquaza boost reaches Steel or Ice, so run one of those two if you are chasing Snorunt or Bergmite Candy.

11AMto12PMBattle DistrictFightingGroundDark

Mega Raids

  • Mega SharpedoWaterDark
  • Mega CameruptFireGround
  • Mega LopunnyNormalFighting
  • Mega FalinksFighting
See raid counters for Battle District

Wild Encounters

  • MachopFighting
  • CarvanhaWaterDark
  • NumelFireGround
  • BunearyNormal
  • SandileGroundDark
  • ScraggyDarkFighting
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • PanchamFighting
  • FalinksFighting

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega FalinksBoostsFightingSuper Max Level

    4 wild spawns here

    • Machop
    • Scraggy
    • Pancham
    • Falinks

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Falinks
  • Mega ChesnaughtBoostsFightingSuper Max Level

    4 wild spawns here

    • Machop
    • Scraggy
    • Pancham
    • Falinks

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Falinks
  • Mega GreninjaBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Carvanha
    • Sandile
    • Scraggy

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sharpedo
  • Mega MalamarBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Carvanha
    • Sandile
    • Scraggy

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sharpedo
  • Primal GroudonBoostsGround

    2 wild spawns here

    • Numel
    • Sandile

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Camerupt
  • Mega LopunnyBoostsFighting

    4 wild spawns here

    • Machop
    • Scraggy
    • Pancham
    • Falinks

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Falinks
  • Mega SharpedoBoostsDark

    3 wild spawns here

    • Carvanha
    • Sandile
    • Scraggy

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sharpedo
  • Mega CameruptBoostsGround

    2 wild spawns here

    • Numel
    • Sandile

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Camerupt

Also matches a type here

Mega GarchompGroundMega SwampertGroundMega SteelixGroundMega LucarioFightingMega BlazikenFightingMega TyranitarDarkMega AbsolDark

Three featured types and nothing covers more than one of them, so pick by whichever Candy you want most.

12PMto1PMSkyline RoostsFlyingDragon

Mega Raids

  • Mega GyaradosWaterDark
  • Mega AerodactylRockFlying
  • Mega DragoniteDragonFlying
  • Mega AltariaDragonFairy
See raid counters for Skyline Roosts

Wild Encounters

  • MagikarpWater
  • AerodactylRockFlying
  • DratiniDragon
  • SwabluNormalFlying
  • BagonDragon
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • FletchlingNormalFlying
  • TyruntRockDragon
  • NoibatFlyingDragon

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega DragoniteBoostsDragonFlyingSuper Max Level

    7 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Dratini
    • Swablu
    • Bagon
    • Fletchling
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega SkarmoryBoostsFlyingSuper Max Level

    4 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Swablu
    • Fletchling
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega RayquazaBoostsDragonFlying

    7 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Dratini
    • Swablu
    • Bagon
    • Fletchling
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega SalamenceBoostsDragonFlying

    7 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Dratini
    • Swablu
    • Bagon
    • Fletchling
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega AltariaBoostsDragon

    4 wild spawns here

    • Dratini
    • Bagon
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega AerodactylBoostsFlying

    4 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Swablu
    • Fletchling
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria

Also matches a type here

Mega Charizard YFlyingMega LatiosDragonMega LatiasDragonMega GarchompDragonMega PidgeotFlyingMega AmpharosDragon

Mega Rayquaza is the best fit of the hour: it is Dragon/Flying itself and its boost covers both types too. Mega Gyarados is a Mega Raid Boss here but is Water/Dark, so it boosts nothing in this habitat.

1PMto2PMPrism PromenadeFairyDark

Mega Raids

  • Mega Raichu YElectric
  • Mega SableyeDarkGhost
  • Mega MawileSteelFairy
  • Mega AudinoNormalFairy
See raid counters for Prism Promenade

Wild Encounters

  • PikachuElectric
  • ClefairyFairy
  • SableyeDarkGhost
  • MawileSteelFairy
  • AudinoNormal
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • FurfrouNormal
  • SpritzeeFairy
  • CarbinkRockFairy

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega GreninjaBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    1 wild spawn here

    • Sableye

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sableye
  • Mega MalamarBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    1 wild spawn here

    • Sableye

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sableye
  • Mega SableyeBoostsDark

    1 wild spawn here

    • Sableye

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sableye
  • Mega MawileBoostsFairy

    4 wild spawns here

    • Clefairy
    • Mawile
    • Spritzee
    • Carbink

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Mawile
  • Mega AudinoBoostsFairy

    4 wild spawns here

    • Clefairy
    • Mawile
    • Spritzee
    • Carbink

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Mawile
  • Mega GardevoirBoostsFairy

    4 wild spawns here

    • Clefairy
    • Mawile
    • Spritzee
    • Carbink

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Mawile

Also matches a type here

Mega AltariaFairyMega DiancieFairyMega AbsolDarkMega TyranitarDarkMega GyaradosDarkMega SharpedoDark

No Primal or Mega Rayquaza boost reaches Fairy or Dark. Mega Raichu Y is a Mega Raid Boss this hour but is pure Electric, so it gives no Candy bonus in a Fairy/Dark habitat.

2PMto3PMIron FrostworksSteelIce

Mega Raids

  • Mega SteelixSteelGround
  • Mega SkarmorySteelFlying
  • Mega AggronSteel
  • Mega GlalieIce
See raid counters for Iron Frostworks

Wild Encounters

  • OnixRockGround
  • SkarmorySteelFlying
  • AronSteelRock
  • SnoruntIce
  • BeldumSteelPsychic
  • DrilburGround
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • AmauraRockIce
  • BergmiteIce

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega SkarmoryBoostsSteelSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron
  • Mega SteelixBoostsSteel

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron
  • Mega AggronBoostsSteel

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron
  • Mega GlalieBoostsIce

    3 wild spawns here

    • Snorunt
    • Amaura
    • Bergmite

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Glalie
  • Mega AbomasnowBoostsIce

    3 wild spawns here

    • Snorunt
    • Amaura
    • Bergmite

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Glalie
  • Mega MawileBoostsSteel

    3 wild spawns here

    • Skarmory
    • Aron
    • Beldum

    3 Mega Raid encounters

    • Steelix
    • Skarmory
    • Aggron

Also matches a type here

Mega ScizorSteelMega MetagrossSteelMega LucarioSteel

Mega Glalie and Mega Abomasnow are the only Ice-type Mega Evolutions, and no Primal or Mega Rayquaza boost reaches Steel or Ice, so run one of those two if you are chasing Snorunt or Bergmite Candy.

3PMto4PMBattle DistrictFightingGroundDark

Mega Raids

  • Mega SharpedoWaterDark
  • Mega CameruptFireGround
  • Mega LopunnyNormalFighting
  • Mega FalinksFighting
See raid counters for Battle District

Wild Encounters

  • MachopFighting
  • CarvanhaWaterDark
  • NumelFireGround
  • BunearyNormal
  • SandileGroundDark
  • ScraggyDarkFighting
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • PanchamFighting
  • FalinksFighting

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega FalinksBoostsFightingSuper Max Level

    4 wild spawns here

    • Machop
    • Scraggy
    • Pancham
    • Falinks

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Falinks
  • Mega ChesnaughtBoostsFightingSuper Max Level

    4 wild spawns here

    • Machop
    • Scraggy
    • Pancham
    • Falinks

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Falinks
  • Mega GreninjaBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Carvanha
    • Sandile
    • Scraggy

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sharpedo
  • Mega MalamarBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    3 wild spawns here

    • Carvanha
    • Sandile
    • Scraggy

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sharpedo
  • Primal GroudonBoostsGround

    2 wild spawns here

    • Numel
    • Sandile

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Camerupt
  • Mega LopunnyBoostsFighting

    4 wild spawns here

    • Machop
    • Scraggy
    • Pancham
    • Falinks

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Falinks
  • Mega SharpedoBoostsDark

    3 wild spawns here

    • Carvanha
    • Sandile
    • Scraggy

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sharpedo
  • Mega CameruptBoostsGround

    2 wild spawns here

    • Numel
    • Sandile

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Camerupt

Also matches a type here

Mega GarchompGroundMega SwampertGroundMega SteelixGroundMega LucarioFightingMega BlazikenFightingMega TyranitarDarkMega AbsolDark

Three featured types and nothing covers more than one of them, so pick by whichever Candy you want most.

4PMto5PMSkyline RoostsFlyingDragon

Mega Raids

  • Mega GyaradosWaterDark
  • Mega AerodactylRockFlying
  • Mega DragoniteDragonFlying
  • Mega AltariaDragonFairy
See raid counters for Skyline Roosts

Wild Encounters

  • MagikarpWater
  • AerodactylRockFlying
  • DratiniDragon
  • SwabluNormalFlying
  • BagonDragon
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • FletchlingNormalFlying
  • TyruntRockDragon
  • NoibatFlyingDragon

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega DragoniteBoostsDragonFlyingSuper Max Level

    7 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Dratini
    • Swablu
    • Bagon
    • Fletchling
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega SkarmoryBoostsFlyingSuper Max Level

    4 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Swablu
    • Fletchling
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega RayquazaBoostsDragonFlying

    7 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Dratini
    • Swablu
    • Bagon
    • Fletchling
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega SalamenceBoostsDragonFlying

    7 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Dratini
    • Swablu
    • Bagon
    • Fletchling
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega AltariaBoostsDragon

    4 wild spawns here

    • Dratini
    • Bagon
    • Tyrunt
    • Noibat

    2 Mega Raid encounters

    • Dragonite
    • Altaria
  • Mega AerodactylBoostsFlying

    4 wild spawns here

    • Aerodactyl
    • Swablu
    • Fletchling
    • Noibat

    4 Mega Raid encounters

    • Gyarados
    • Aerodactyl
    • Dragonite
    • Altaria

Also matches a type here

Mega Charizard YFlyingMega LatiosDragonMega LatiasDragonMega GarchompDragonMega PidgeotFlyingMega AmpharosDragon

Mega Rayquaza is the best fit of the hour: it is Dragon/Flying itself and its boost covers both types too. Mega Gyarados is a Mega Raid Boss here but is Water/Dark, so it boosts nothing in this habitat.

5PMto6PMPrism PromenadeFairyDark

Mega Raids

  • Mega Raichu YElectric
  • Mega SableyeDarkGhost
  • Mega MawileSteelFairy
  • Mega AudinoNormalFairy
See raid counters for Prism Promenade

Wild Encounters

  • PikachuElectric
  • ClefairyFairy
  • SableyeDarkGhost
  • MawileSteelFairy
  • AudinoNormal
  • ChespinGrass
  • FennekinFire
  • FroakieWater
  • FurfrouNormal
  • SpritzeeFairy
  • CarbinkRockFairy

Mega Evolutions to run this hour

Mega Evolve before you start catching during this hour. Any Pokémon you catch that shares a type with your Mega gives +1 Candy, and at Mega Level 2 or higher you also get a better chance at Candy XL.

  • Mega GreninjaBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    1 wild spawn here

    • Sableye

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sableye
  • Mega MalamarBoostsDarkSuper Max Level

    1 wild spawn here

    • Sableye

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sableye
  • Mega SableyeBoostsDark

    1 wild spawn here

    • Sableye

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Sableye
  • Mega MawileBoostsFairy

    4 wild spawns here

    • Clefairy
    • Mawile
    • Spritzee
    • Carbink

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Mawile
  • Mega AudinoBoostsFairy

    4 wild spawns here

    • Clefairy
    • Mawile
    • Spritzee
    • Carbink

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Mawile
  • Mega GardevoirBoostsFairy

    4 wild spawns here

    • Clefairy
    • Mawile
    • Spritzee
    • Carbink

    1 Mega Raid encounter

    • Mawile

Also matches a type here

Mega AltariaFairyMega DiancieFairyMega AbsolDarkMega TyranitarDarkMega GyaradosDarkMega SharpedoDark

No Primal or Mega Rayquaza boost reaches Fairy or Dark. Mega Raichu Y is a Mega Raid Boss this hour but is pure Electric, so it gives no Candy bonus in a Fairy/Dark habitat.


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