A brand new season is about to start in Pokemon Go, and the cellular sport is kicking it off in an enormous means with quite a lot of new and returning occasions all through March.
The brand new May and Mastery season will mark the arrival of the legendary Pokemon Kubfu, which is able to seem as a part of the season-long Particular Analysis story starting March 5. On high of that, the sport will host two Group Days this month, in addition to a Dynamax Raikou Max Battle Weekend and a Mega Absol Raid Day.
That is simply the tip of the Bergmite for March’s actions, with the Bug Out, Competition of Colours, and extra additionally on the horizon over the subsequent few weeks. You’ll be able to see the entire greatest occasions taking place in Pokemon Go this month under.
March Raid Schedule
Pokemon Go is refreshing its raid rotations as soon as once more starting March 4.
The legendary birds Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres will return to five-star raids within the first half of the month, with Tapu Koko and Heatran slated to observe later in March. Mega Raids, in the meantime, will function Mega Lucario, Mega Swampert, and Mega Pinsir, and Shadow Regice will seem in particular Shadow Raids each weekend.
A brand new choice of Dynamax Pokemon can even seem in Max Battles all through the month, together with Chansey, Machop, and Caterpie. You’ll be able to see March’s full Raid Schedule under:
Max Battles
March 4-10
GastlyBeldumPidoveDarumakaSobble
March 10-17
KrabbyBeldumDrilburDarumaka
March 17-24
MachopChanseyScorbunnyFalinks
March 24-31
CharmanderCaterpieChanseyPidove
5-star Raids
March 4-13
March 13-22
Tapu Koko (w/Nature’s Insanity)
March 22-31
Mega Raids
March 4-13
March 13-22
March 22-31
Shadow Raids
Weekends in March
March Highlight Hours
Pokemon Go is internet hosting extra weekly Highlight Hour occasions in March, with a brand new choice of featured Pokemon and bonuses to look ahead to this month.
Each Tuesday night from 6-7 PM native time, one specific species of Pokemon will likely be showing within the wild extra incessantly, making this likelihood to fill out your Pokedex and refill on sweet. On high of that, you will earn an additional bonus throughout that hour, reminiscent of double XP or Stardust for catching Pokemon.
You’ll be able to see March’s Highlight Hour schedule under:
March 4
Featured Pokemon: MakuhitaBonus: 2x switch sweet
March 11
Featured Pokemon: RoseliaBonus: 2x evolution XP
March 18
Featured Pokemon: ShellderBonus: 2x catch Stardust
March 25
Featured Pokemon: CutieflyBonus: 2x catch XP
Highly effective Potential
Pokemon Go is kicking its new season off with a brand new occasion referred to as Highly effective Potential, which runs from March 5-10.
The occasion will mark the beginning of the May and Mastery Particular Analysis story, which is able to introduce the legendary Wushu Pokemon Kubfu to the sport. As well as, you will have your first likelihood to catch a shiny Charcadet throughout the occasion.
On high of the featured Pokemon, event-themed Timed and Area Analysis duties will likely be accessible all through the occasion, as will particular Raid and Max Battle bosses.
Area Analysis Encounters
Alolan RaichuHisuian TyphlosionSableyeGothitaSolosisSinistea
Raids
One-star
Three-star
Alolan RaichuHisuian TyphlosionSableye
Max Battles
One-star
Dynamax GrookeyDynamax ScorbunnyDynamax Sobble
Six-star
Gigantamax VenusaurGigantamax CharizardGigantamax Blastoise

Pokemon Go’s first Group Day of the month takes place on March 8 and stars the fire-type croc Fuecoco.
From 2-5 PM native time, Fuecoco will likely be showing way more incessantly within the wild, and you will have an elevated likelihood of encountering a shiny Fuecoco. As well as, in the event you evolve Fuecoco’s developed type, Crocalor, into Skeledirge by March 15, it can be taught the particular Charged Assault Blast Burn upon evolving.
Together with the elevated Fuecoco spawns, just a few bonuses will likely be accessible all through the occasion as effectively. Any Lure Modules or Incense you utilize will final for 3 hours, and you will earn triple Stardust and double XP for catching Pokemon. The sport can even supply particular Timed and Area Analysis duties to finish throughout the occasion.
Competition of Colours
The festivities proceed with the return of the Competition of Colours occasion, which runs from March 13-17. Extra particulars will likely be introduced nearer to the occasion.
Dynamax Raikou Max Battle Weekend


Pokemon Go gamers could have an opportunity so as to add one other Dynamax legendary Pokemon to their assortment with a particular Dynamax Raikou Max Battle Weekend scheduled for March 15-16.
Together with an opportunity to problem Dynamax Raikou in five-star Max Battles, the occasion will supply a handful of bonuses. The Max Particle assortment restrict will likely be quickly elevated to 1,600, and Energy Spots will refresh extra incessantly. You will additionally get eight instances the standard quantity of Max Particles from Energy Spots.
Catch Mastery: Archen
Pokemon Go is internet hosting one other Catch Mastery occasion, this one starring the fossil Pokemon Archen. The occasion is scheduled to happen March 16 from 10 AM to eight PM native time.
Deep Depths
Pokemon Go’s May and Mastery season continues with a brand new occasion referred to as Deep Depths, which is slated to run March 19-24. Extra particulars in regards to the occasion will likely be revealed later in March.


March’s second Group Day occasion is slated for March 22, and it is going to be a Group Day Basic starring the water-type Pokemon Totodile.
All through the occasion, Totodile will likely be showing within the wild way more incessantly, and you will have elevated odds of encountering a shiny Totodile. Moreover, any Croconaw that you simply evolve into Feraligatr till March 29 will be taught the Charged Assault Hydro Cannon.
On high of that, the sport will supply event-themed Timed and Area Analysis duties to finish, in addition to a handful of bonuses. Lure Modules and Incense will stay lively for 3 hours fairly than their regular period, and any eggs you place into Incubators will hatch at 1 / 4 of the gap they usually require.
Mega Absol Raid Day
Mega Absol is the star of one other particular Raid Day occasion scheduled for March 23.
Bug Out
Pokemon Go’s Bug Out returns March 26-30. The occasion historically revolves round bug-type Pokemon, however Niantic is holding particulars about this yr’s celebration secret till later within the month.
Fuzzy Buddy Analysis Day
Pokemon Go is capping March off with a Fuzzy Buddy Analysis Day on March 29. Extra particulars will likely be introduced nearer to the occasion.