Pokemon GO Community Day Classic for January 2025 Announced

This January, get ready for a Ralts-tastic Pokemon GO Community Day Classic! Niantic has announced that the Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon, Ralts, will be the star of the show on January 25th, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (local time).

Increased Ralts Encounters & Shiny Chances: Prepare for boosted Ralts encounters, significantly increasing your odds of catching this elusive Pokémon and its shiny variant.

Special Research & Exclusive Move: For $2 USD, snag the exclusive Ralts Community Day Special Research. Rewards include a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, and three Ralts encounters with Dual Destiny-themed backgrounds. Evolving your Ralts into Kirlia during the event (or within five hours afterward) unlocks the powerful Charged Attack "Synchronoise" (80 power) for Gardevoir or Gallade.

Timed Research & Event Bonuses: Complete Timed Research for 4 Sinnoh Stones and a special Ralts encounter (available for a week post-event). Enjoy event bonuses including ¼ hatch distance for Eggs, three-hour Lure Modules and Incense, and a snapshot surprise!

In-Game Purchases: An Ultra Community Day Box ($4.99 USD) containing 10 Ultra Balls, 1 Elite Charged TM, and a Special Research ticket will be available at the Pokemon GO Web Store starting January 21st, 2025, at 10:00 AM (local time). Two Community Day bundles will also be offered in the in-game shop:

• 1,350 PokeCoins: 50 Ultra Balls, 5 Super Incubators, 1 Elite Charged TM, 5 Lucky Eggs
• 480 PokeCoins: 30 Ultra Balls, 1 Incense, 3 Super Incubators, 1 Lure Module

Community Day Classic: A Monthly Tradition: Remember, this is just one of Niantic's monthly Community Day Classic events. Each month features a different Pokémon with increased encounter rates, shiny chances, and exclusive moves. December's event is particularly special, spanning two days with multiple featured Pokémon.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to add a powerful, shiny Ralts to your collection!