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Tonight Is Ultra Beast Raid Hour In Pokémon GO: Timeless Travels

Where will the region-based Ultra Beasts Pheromosa, Buzzwole, and Xurkitree appear during tonight's weekly Pokémon GO Raid Hour.



Article Summary

  • Ultra Beast Raid Hour features Pheromosa, Buzzwole, Xurkitree by region.
  • Join the Raid Hour in Pokémon GO on January 3rd from 6-7 PM.
  • Monthly Raid Hour lineup includes Shiny-capable Therian Forme Pokémon.
  • January's Mega Raids bring Mega Ampharos, Meditite, and Steelix (all Shiny).

Today is Raid Hour in Pokémon GO, and it will feature three different Ultra Beasts appearing through Ultra Wormholes in their respective regions. From 6 PM – 7 PM, Wednesday, January 3rd, the Ultra Beasts Xurkitree, Buzzwole, and Pheromosa will appear in Tier Five Raids all over the game. Most Gyms on your map will feature these Raids.

Xurkitree in Pokémon GO. Credit: Niantic
Xurkitree in Pokémon GO. Credit: Niantic

The Ultra Beasts will appear in Tier Five Raids, but will be region locked. Trainers will be able to accept and send Remote Raid Invites to Trainers outside of their region. The Ultra Beasts that will appear and the locations in which they'll be featured include:

  • Buzzwole in the Americas and Greenland
  • Xurkitree in the Asia-Pacific
  • Pheromosa in Europe, India, and the Middle East

These are the Pokémon that will appear in Tier Five raids in Pokémon GO this January 2024:

  • January 10th – January 17th: Therian Forme Tornadus with Bleakwind Storm (can be Shiny)
  • January 17th – January 24th: Therian Forme Thundurus with Wildbolt Storm (can be Shiny)
  • January 24th – January 31st: Therian Forme Landorus with Sandsear Storm (can be Shiny)
  • Shadow Raids: Shadow Moltres (can be Shiny) is a confirmed feature for weekends.

The Raid Hours for the month of January 2024 in Pokémon GO are:

  • Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024: Ultra Beasts, featuring:
    • Buzzwole in the Americas and Greenland
    • Xurkitree in the Asia-Pacific
    • Pheromosa in Europe, India, and the Middle East
  • Wednesday, January 10th, 2024: Therian Forme Tornadus with Bleakwind Storm (can be Shiny)
  • Wednesday, January 17th, 2024: Therian Forme Thundurus with Wildbolt Storm (can be Shiny)
  • Wednesday, January 24th, 2024: Therian Forme Landorus with Sandsear Storm (can be Shiny)

Here are the Mega Pokémon that will appear in Mega Raids in Pokémon GO this January 2024:

  • January 1st – January 10th: Mega Ampharos (can be Shiny)
  • January 10th – January 24th: Mega Meditite (can be Shiny)
  • January 24th – January 31st: Mega Steelix (can be Shiny)

Be sure to check back on Bleeding Cool for daily updates on all things Pokémon GO.


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