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Shadow Ho-Oh Event: Remote Raids and New Pokémon Await!

1/15/2025

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Get ready for an exciting adventure! On January 19, 2025, Niantic is launching the Shadow Ho-Oh event, where players can finally use Remote Raid Passes, bridging the gap between in-person and remote gameplay. From 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, trainers will encounter new Shadow Pokémon and tackle special research tasks, making it a must-attend event, especially for those in chilly climates!

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Story summary

Get ready for an exciting adventure! On January 19, 2025, Niantic is launching the Shadow Ho-Oh event, where players can finally use Remote Raid Passes, bridging the gap between in-person and remote gameplay. From 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, trainers will encounter new Shadow Pokémon and tackle special research tasks, making it a must-attend event, especially for those in chilly climates!