All events in January 2023 at Pokémon GO in overview with dates and details. We show you all known bonuses and which events are worth attending.
What does the overview show? Niantic reveals some dates for events in January 2023. In our overview, we show you all themed events, raid bosses, spotlight hours, community days, and the research breakthrough in January 2023.
We regularly update the overview for you as soon as there is new information about the upcoming events.
All events in January 2023 in overview
In January 2023, there will again be 5 spotlight hours. You can also look forward to a Classic Community Day and a normal version of this event. Themed events like “Sparkling Fantasy” and the GO Battle Weekend “Troy Trumm”. We show you these events here in the overview. Below, we go into the dates that might be particularly worthwhile for you.
| Date | Event |
| 1. December to 1. March | Research breakthrough with Galar-Pantimos*, Botogel*, Kindwurm*, Kapuno*, Coiffwaff* or Viscora |
| 31. December to 4. January | Event: New Year’s Event 2023 |
| 1. January to 10. January | 5-star raids with Reshiram* (Attack: Inferno) |
| 1. January to 10. January | Mega raids with Mega-Stahlos* |
| 3. January | Spotlight hour with Alola Sandan* and evolution XP |
| 4. January | Raid hour with Reshiram* |
| 5. January | PvP: Master League and ML Premier Classic |
| 7. January | Event: Community Day with Igamaro* |
| 10. January | Spotlight hour with Flauschling* and catch Stardust |
| 10. January to 16. January | Event: Sparkling Fantasy |
| 10. January to 18. January | 5-star raids with Zekrom* (Attack: Thunder) |
| 10. January to 18. January | Mega raids with previously unknown Pokémon |
| 11. January | Raid hour with Zekrom* |
| 12. January to 19. January | PvP: Super League, Hyper League, Master League |
| 14. January to 15. January | PvP event: GO Battle Weekend: Troy Trumm |
| 17. January | Spotlight hour with Samurzel* and catch XP |
| 18. January to 25. January | 5-star raids with Regice* |
| 18. January to 25. January | Mega raids with Mega-Schlapor* |
| 18. January | Raid hour with Regice* |
| 19. January to 23. January | Event: Lunar New Year 2023 |
| 19. January to 26. January | PvP: Super League and Weather Cup Edition: Super League |
| 21. January | Community Day Classic |
| 24. January | Spotlight hour with Zapplardin and catch candy |
| 25. January to 1. February | 5-star raids with Kapu-Riki* (For the first time as Shiny) |
| 25. January to 1. February | Mega raids with Mega-Aerodactyl* |
| 25. January | Raid hour with Kapu-Riki* |
| 26. January to 2. February | PvP: Super League and Electric Cup Edition: Super League |
| 27. January to 5. February | Event: High Voltage |
| 31. January | Spotlight hour with Elezeba* and sending candy |
Things to consider: In the coming days, the Pokémon GO team will also reveal which unknown Mega Pokémon you can expect starting January 10.
Which events are particularly worth it in January 2023?
These might be worth it: Many events still lack the details, but based on experiences from previous years, some announcements are already exciting:
- Sparkling Fantasy: Here trainers suspect the release of some fairy Pokémon. For collectors, this could be really exciting.
- Community Day Classic: Although the event has not been officially revealed yet, the indications are increasing that a strong Pokémon will be awaiting you at the C-Day Classic in January. Participating should be worth it based on current information.
- Legendary Raids: The selection of raid Pokémon in January is well-received by trainers. You can expect strong attackers to enhance your collections.
As soon as there are more details about the upcoming events, we can better assess which are really worth it and where you should set your priorities.
Have you already found a favorite among the upcoming events that you definitely want to attend? Share your opinion with us here on MeinMMO in the comments.
