In August, you can encounter the legendary bosses Zacian, Zamazenta, Genesect, and Palkia in the Level 5 raids of Pokémon GO . We at MeinMMO will show you when you can find each monster and which Mega Pokémon will be waiting for you in the coming weeks.
Which Pokémon are involved? In the new month, you can expect raid bosses like Palkia and Genesect in the 5-star raids. Zacian and Zamazenta are also particularly interesting. Additionally, there will be a selection of Mega Pokémon that will rotate in the coming weeks.
Below, we will show you an overview of the known bosses you will encounter in the raids. If Niantic announces more information and bosses, you will find out here on MeinMMO.
Raid Hours and Raid Bosses in August 2022
The following raid hours are scheduled for August 2022 in Pokémon GO:
| Date | Raid Boss |
Palkia | |
(Chill module) | |
(Chill module) | |
Genesect with Chill module | |
Zacian | |
| August 31 | Zamazenta |
| Our counter guide for Zamazenta |
For each boss, we will link you counter guides, so you can easily win the battles during raid hours.
Further down, we will show you how long each boss is active in Pokémon GO and which Mega bosses you can expect in August 2022.
Raid Boss Switch and Mega Raids
| Date | Boses |
| July 31 to August 10 | Palkia* in 5-star raids |
| July 31 to August 10 | Mega-Snorlax* in Mega Raids |
| August 10 to August 18 | Genesect in 5-star raids |
| August 10 to August 18 | Unknown Mega Pokémon in Mega Raids |
| August 18 to August 31 | Zacian and Zamazenta in 5-star raids |
| August 18 to August 25 | Mega-Latios* in Mega Raids |
| August 25 to August 31 | Mega-Ampharos* in Mega Raids |
What else is happening in Pokémon GO? On August 27, the big closing event for GO Fest 2022 will take place. It is quite possible that Niantic is planning special raids for this event.
Which of the bosses are you most excited about in August? Let us know your opinion here on MeinMMO in the comments.
