Make sure to catch these featured Pokémon and events coming to Pokémon GO over November, as the Max Out season approaches its finale

Details on several upcoming events and activities in Pokémon GO across November have been announced by Niantic on their website and official account on X (formerly Twitter) over the past week, with a wide variety of events scheduled between November 1st and the beginning of December including the debut of the new Max Mondays weekly event.

November's Featured Pokémon, Encounters, and Raids
The following activities and events will be available in-game during November. All Pokémon listed below with a ⁂ next to their name can also be encountered in their Shiny variants.

Pokémon Spotlight Hour
A different Pokémon and special bonus will be featured every Tuesday from 6:00pm to 7:00pm local time:

• November 5th: Surskit ⁂ | 2× Candy for transferring Pokémon
• November 12th: Smoliv ⁂ | 2× XP for evolving Pokémon
• November 19th: Teddiursa ⁂ | 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon
• November 26th: Joltik ⁂ | 2× XP for catching Pokémon

Raids
Raid rotations all start and end at 10:00am local time on the dates listed unless otherwise noted.

Raid Hours
A variety of Raid Hour events will be held throughout the month, with each running from 6:00pm to 7:00pm local time. The events will feature the following Pokémon:

• November 6th: Lugia ⁂
• November 13th: Lugia ⁂
• November 19th: Nihilego ⁂
• November 20th: Tapu Koko ⁂
• November 21st: Dialga (Origin Forme)
• November 22nd: Palkia (Origin Forme)
• November 27th: Zacian ⁂ / Zamazenta ⁂ / Regieliki / Regidrago

During Raid Hours, Trainers will receive one guaranteed Rare Candy XL when catching Pokémon from in-person raids. Lugia encountered in Raid Battles or using the Elite Charged TM will know the move Aeroblast, which has 180 power, and a chance to increase the user's Attack in Trainer Battles only.

Featured Five-Star Raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in five-star raids:

• November 1st to 4th: Darkrai ⁂
• November 4th to 18th: Lugia ⁂
• November 18th to 27th: Dialga (Origin Forme) / Palkia (Origin Forme)
• November 27th to 21st: Zacian ⁂ / Zamazenta ⁂ / Regieleki ⁂ / Regidragon ⁂

Dialga (Origin Forme) and Palkia (Origin Forme) captured from raids between November 18th at 10am to November 24th at 11:59pm local time will have a chance to have Roar of Time and Spacial Rend respectively.

Mega Raids
The following Mega-Evolved Pokémon will be appearing in Mega Raids:

• November 1st to 4th: Mega Banette ⁂
• November 4th to 11th: Mega Manectric ⁂
• November 11th to 18th: Mega Salamence ⁂
• November 18th to 27th: Mega Beedrill ⁂ / Mega Ampharos ⁂
• November 27th to 31st: Mega Altaria ⁂

Shadow Raids
Shadow Suicune will appear in Shadow Raids during the weekend.

Max Battles
Last week, Niantic announced a new weekly event in Pokémon GO called Max Mondays. For one hour every Monday evening, a different featured Dynamax Pokémon will take over all Max Battles at Power Spots. This type of event will debut from November 11st.

The following Dynamax Pokémon will be appearing in Max Battles between November 1st and December 3rd:

• Bulbasaur ⁂
• Charmander ⁂
• Squirtle ⁂
• Grookey
• Scorbunny
• Sobble

The following Dynamax Pokémon will appear in Max Battles at Power Spots from 6:00pm to 7:00pm local time:

• November 11: Dynamax Charmander ⁂
• November 18: Dynamax Drilbur ⁂
• November 25: Dynamax Bulbasaur ⁂
• December 2: Dynamax Squirtle ⁂

Other upcoming events in November
All times in the event listing below are based on Trainer's local times

• November's GO Battle Weekend will run from November 2nd at 12:00am to November 3rd at 11:59pm
• Harvest Festival will run from November 7th at 10:00am to November 12th at 8:00pm
• The Mankey Community Day will run on November 10th, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm
• Simply Groundbreaking will run from November 15th at 10:00am to November 17th at 8:00pm
• Into the Wild will run from November 18th at 12:01am to November 22nd at 11:59pm
• Max Out: Finale will run from November 27th at 10:00am to December 1st at 8:00pm