Pokemon GO Legendary Flight Event: Experience Dynamax Kanto Birds in Max Battles

For long-time Pokémon fans, the nostalgia of encountering Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres in the original games is unforgettable. These iconic legendary birds have been integral to the Pokémon universe since its inception, and now they’re making their grand return to Pokémon GO in a remarkable way: their Dynamax forms! Starting January 20, trainers will have the chance to engage with these colossal versions of the legendary birds. This article provides all the essential details about the forthcoming Legendary Flight event in Pokémon GO.

Overview of the Pokémon GO Legendary Flight Event Schedule

Mark your calendars! Each Monday features a specific legendary bird appearing at all designated Power Spots from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in your local timezone. These hour-long windows provide a prime opportunity to capture each new Dynamax Pokémon. Following this special hour, these legendary birds will remain available for an additional week, though they will only be present at select Power Spots. Here’s the schedule for each legendary giant:

Dates of Debut for Dynamax Legendary Birds

Date	Featured Pokémon	Image	Event Time
January 20	Dynamax Articuno	6:00 PM – 7:00 PM	January 20-27
January 27	Dynamax Zapdos	6:00 PM – 7:00 PM	January 27-February 3
February 3	Dynamax Moltres	6:00 PM – 7:00 PM	February 3-9

Preparatory Battles Leading Up to the Max Battles

In anticipation of these encounters with legendary Pokémon, Niantic has organized additional Max Battles featuring some carefully selected supporting Pokémon. These battles will empower trainers to strengthen their strategies before facing the legendary challenges ahead.

Dates	Featured Pokémon
January 20-27	Charmander, Beldum, Scorbunny
January 27-February 3	Bulbasaur, Cryogonal, Grookey
February 3-10	Squirtle, Krabby, Sobble

How to Find and Engage in Max Battles

Campfire Integration: Trainers can easily locate nearby Max Battles thanks to the Campfire integration feature. Simply tap the green icon located under the compass in the top right corner of your map. This innovative tool is incredibly useful for coordinating efforts with fellow trainers as you take on the formidable Dynamax legendaries.
Max Particle Pack: In support of your legendary hunting journey, Niantic is offering an exclusive Max Particle Pack bundle available through the Pokémon GO Web Store. For just US$7.99, this bundle includes six Max Particle Packs, providing a total of 4,800 Max Particles to aid your gameplay.

When gearing up for these legendary encounters, remember: appearing on Mondays at 6 PM gives you the best shot at capturing these epic Pokémon. However, if you’re unable to make it, don’t fret! Each bird will remain available for a full week, ensuring you have ample time to catch them all.

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