Current Pokemon GO Raid Bosses: December 2024 Raid Schedule

Pokemon GO Raids are among the most engaging activities in the mobile game, allowing trainers to team up and take on the toughest bosses for a chance at capturing Shadow, Mega, and Legendary Pokemon. Here are the current Pokemon Go Raid Bosses.

All Current Pokemon GO Raid Bosses

Like most of the game’s spawn pools, the Pokemon GO Raid creatures change from time to time. Whether it be a new season or the latest exciting event, Raid Bosses are swapped out every so often to keep gameplay fresh.

Below is a list of all the Pokemon in raids for the month of December 2024.

6-Star Raids

There are currently no 6-star Pokemon GO Raids scheduled for December 2024.

Elite Raids

There are currently no Elite Raids scheduled for November 2024.

Mega Raids

Pokemon	Dates
Mega Banette	December 3 – December 12
Mega Latios	December 12 – December 19
Mega Latias	December 19 – December 26
Mega Abomasnow	December 26 – January 4

Legendary Shadow Raids

Pokemon	Dates
Shadow Regice	Weekends throughout December

5-Star Raids

Pokemon	Dates
Genesect (Chill Drive)	December 3 – December 12
Giratina (Altered Forme)	December 26 – January 4

The current 5-star raid boss updates at 10 AM local time on the specified dates.

3-Star Raids

Pokemon	Dates
Galarian Mr. Mine	December 3 – December 7
Hisuian Braviary	December 3 – December 7
Bombirdier	December 3 – December 7
Alakazam	December 10 – December 14
Oranguru	December 10 – December 14
Drampa	December 10 – December 14
Wyrdeer	December 10 – December 14

1-Star Raids

Pokemon	Dates
Frillish (Male & Female)	December 3 – December 7
Sinistea	December 3 – December 7
Shinx	December 10 – December 14
Scraggy	December 10 – December 14
Tyrunt	December 10 – December 14
Phantump	December 10 – December 14
Jangmo-o	December 10 – December 14

All Current Max Battles in Pokemon GO

In addition to the Pokemon GO Raid schedule, the Max Out season added a new type of battle in addition to raids — Max Battles. These involve facing off against a Dynamax boss to capture a special Pokemon that can Dynamax in certain battles. You will need to collect Max Particles to participate in these battles, so be sure to gather them so you’re ready!

Here are the December 2024 Max Battles we know about so far:

1-Star Max Battles

Pokemon	Dates
Dynamax Machop	December 3 – December 9
Dynamax Beldum	December 3 – December 9
Dynamax Wooloo	December 3 – December 9
Dynamax Falinks	December 3 – December 9
Dynamax Bulbasaur	December 9 – December 23
Dynamax Charmander	December 9 – December 23
Dynamax Squirtle	December 9 – December 23
Dynamax Krabby	December 9 – December 23 December 23- January 6
Dynamax Skwovet	December 9 – December 23
Dynamax Cryogonal	December 23- January 6
Dynamax Grookey	December 23- January 6
Dynamax Scorbunny	December 23- January 6
Dynamax Sobble	December 23- January 6

Gigantamax Battles

Gigantamax Battles are Max Battles, but more intense. They involve battling a Gigantamax Pokemon, which lets trainers catch a version of that critter that can Gigantamax. Here are the currently confirmed Gigantamax Battles for December 2024.

Pokemon	Dates
Gigantamax Lapras	December 8

Max Mondays in December

During Max Monday hourlong events, all Power Spots will host Max Battles with that day’s featured Dynamax Pokemon. All Max Mondays will take place from 6 PM-7 PM local time on the specified dates.

Pokemon	Dates
Dynamax Squirtle	December 2
Dynamax Krabby	December 9
Dynamax Charmander	December 16
Dynamax Cryogonal	December 23
Dynamax Bulbasaur	December 30

We will continue to update this piece as Pokemon GO Raids and Max Battles are added/removed from the schedule, so check back regularly!

Pokémon GO is available now on mobile devices.

The above article was updated on 12/5/2024 by Amanda Kay Oaks to include the most current Pokemon GO raid events for December.