Pokemon Go’s current Raid Bosses: See May 2023’s schedule

May 2023 promises to be an exhilarating month for Pokemon Go enthusiasts as raids play a vital role in enhancing the game experience. Each month brings a fresh line-up of Raid bosses, ranging from common 1-Star Pokemon to rare 5-Star Legendaries, providing players with opportunities to battle and capture these unique creatures. Additionally, the ongoing Season of Rising Heroes adds to the excitement, and players can anticipate another Community Day featuring Fennekin. Furthermore, engaging Spotlight Hour events with different Pokemon will offer additional enjoyment for trainers during this month.

Niantic has unveiled the exciting Raid boss schedule for May 2023 in Pokemon Go. Notably, Regidrago will make a one-day appearance in Elite Raids.

Here is the line-up of Raid Pokemon for this month:

Mega Raids:
Mega Pinsir: May 11 - May 24
Mega Altaria: May 24 - June 1

5-Star Raids:
Tapu Fini: May 9 - May 24
Regigigas: May 24 - June 1

3-Star Raids:
Empoleon
Lapras
Magneton
Mawile

1-Star Raids:
Clefairy
Marill
Popplio
Skrelp
Tentacool

Please note that the 1-Star and 3-Star Raids are subject to change, particularly during special events. Trainers should stay updated for the latest Raid opportunities.

When is Raid Hours?

Raid Hours, a special event organized by Niantic, occur weekly to provide players with an enhanced opportunity to catch the current 5-Star Raid Pokemon. During Raid Hours, all gyms hosting Raids will feature 5-Star Raids, allowing trainers to focus on capturing the likes of Tapu Fini, the current Raid boss.

Raid Hours consistently take place on Wednesdays, from 6 PM to 7 PM, in your local time zone. This fixed timing ensures that players worldwide can participate without the need for time zone adjustments. It's an excellent occasion to venture out and increase your chances of catching a Legendary Pokemon.

FAQs

Q: When is the Raid Hour?
A: Raid Hour takes place every Wednesday from 6 PM to 7 PM in your local time.

Q: Who can participate in Raid Hours?
A: Any Pokémon Go player can participate in Raid Hours.