Pokemon GO January Community Day Classic Pokemon Revealed

January 2025 Community Day Classic: Ralts Returns!

Get ready for a Ralts-tastic Community Day Classic on Saturday, January 25th, from 2 pm to 5 pm local time! This January's event features the Psychic-type Pokémon Ralts, giving trainers another chance to catch this Gen 3 favorite and its evolutions.

Event Highlights:

• Increased Ralts Spawns: Encounter Ralts more frequently in the wild, with a chance to snag a Shiny Ralts!
• Powerful Gardevoir/Gallade: Evolving Kirlia (Ralts' evolution) during the event (or up to five hours afterward) will yield a Gardevoir or Gallade knowing the powerful Charged Attack, Synchronoise (80 damage).
• Event Bonuses: Enjoy extended Lure Modules and Incense (three hours each), and a reduced egg hatching distance (1/4). Don't forget to snap some pictures for a surprise!

Special Event Features:

This Community Day Classic is packed with extra content:

• Special Research ($2): Unlock rewards including a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, and three Ralts encounters with seasonal backgrounds.
• Timed Research: Earn four Sinnoh Stones and a Ralts encounter.
• Continued Timed Research: Features additional Ralts encounters with unique backgrounds.
• Field Research: Collect Stardust and Great Balls.
• New Showcases & Offers: Check out the new in-game showcases and offers, including an Ultra Community Day Box ($4.99) and two PokeCoin bundles (1350 and 480).

A Look Back & What's Next:

Ralts originally joined Pokémon GO in 2017 with the Hoenn region, first appearing in a Community Day event in August 2019. This Community Day Classic is just one of several exciting January events. Keep an eye out for the return of Shadow Ho-Oh on an upcoming Shadow Day, and more details about the Lunar New Year event!