The Legendary Rayquaza descends once more
A Special Raid Weekend featuring Rayquaza will be happening during the first-ever Weather Week event! Rayquaza, the Sky High Pokémon, is known to feed on water and particles in the atmosphere. Sounds like it’ll be eating well during this rainy and windy event!
Date and Time
Saturday, March 27, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, March 28, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Features
- Rayquaza will be appearing in five-star raids alongside Therian Forme Thundurus.
- Rayquaza encountered and caught during this time will know the attack Hurricane.
Source: Pokemon GO Blog
You won’t want to miss out on this chance to catch this Legendary Pokémon while it’s drawn in by Weather Week! And Speaking of Weather Week, we have all the details on that too.
Event Details
Date and Time
Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, March 29, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Features
- Castform will be appearing more frequently in the wild throughout the event, alongside other Pokémon that tend to appear when it’s either rainy and windy, like Wingull and Ducklett. If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny Rainy Form Castform!
- Hatching from 5 km Eggs: Psyduck, Poliwag, Swablu, Drifloon, Mantyke, Tympole, and Ducklett.
- One-star raids: Slowpoke, Tynamo, and more.
- Three-star raids: Swellow, Pelipper, and more.
- Five-star raids: Therian Forme Thundurus.
- Mega Raids: Mega Houndoom, Mega Manectric, and Mega Abomasnow.
- Complete event-exclusive Field Research and Timed Research to encounter Pokémon like Rainy Form Castform and more.
- New spring-themed avatar items will be available in the shop!
- From Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Saturday, March 27, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. local time, Pokémon that enjoy rainy conditions—like Vaporeon, Lotad, Stunfisk, and more—will be appearing more frequently in the wild.
- From Saturday, March 27, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, March 29, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time, Pokémon that enjoy windy conditions—like Skarmory, Taillow, Pidove, and more—will be appearing more frequently in the wild.
Bonus
Catch Pokémon with Weather Boost to earn extra Stardust.
Source: Pokemon GO Blog
After Weather Week, Therian Forme Thundurus will be leaving five-star raids. At that point Therian Forme Tornadus will be making its Pokémon GO debut. So stay tuned for all that and more!