Pokemon GO Adding Galar Pokemon in Upcoming Event

The Steely Resolve event in Pokémon GO brings the highly anticipated Corviknight evolutionary line—Rookidee, Corvisquire, and Corviknight—to the game on January 21st. This follows a teaser in the December 2024 Dual Destiny Season loading screen, which piqued player interest.

The event, running from 10 am on January 21st to 8 pm on January 26th (local time), offers a wealth of activities:

Event Highlights:

• New Pokémon Debut: Rookidee, Corvisquire, and Corviknight finally arrive!
• Dual Destiny Special Research: Unlock new rewards through this special research line.
• Boosted Spawns: Increased encounter rates for Clefairy, Paldean Wooper, Carbink, and more (some with shiny possibilities).
• Magnetic Lure Modules: Attract Pokémon like Onix, Beldum, Shieldon, and Rookidee.
• Shadow Pokémon Move Deletion: Use a Charged TM to remove Frustration from Shadow Pokémon.
• Raid Battles: Featuring Deoxys (Attack & Defense Forms), Dialga, and Mega Raids with Mega Gallade and Mega Medicham.
• 2km Eggs: Hatch Shieldon, Carbink, Mareanie, and Rookidee (shiny chances included).
• Featured Attacks: Evolve specific Pokémon during the event to teach them powerful new attacks (e.g., Corviknight learning Iron Head).
• GO Battle Week (Dual Destiny): Runs concurrently, offering 4x Stardust from win rewards, increased daily battle sets, free battle-themed Timed Research, and adjusted Pokémon stats in GO Battle League rewards.

Specific Event Details:

The event includes Field Research tasks, a $5 Paid Timed Research, and various in-game shop offers. Several Pokémon will have increased shiny rates. GO Battle League will feature Master, Great, and Ultra Leagues with increased Stardust rewards.

Beyond the Corviknight debut, January also sees the return of Shadow Ho-Oh in Shadow Raids, Dynamax raids featuring the Kanto Legendary Birds, and the return of the popular Pokémon GO Community Day Classic. It's shaping up to be a busy and exciting month for Pokémon GO players!