November 2024 events for Pokémon GO

The end of the year is fast approaching, but players still have a lot to look forward to in Pokémon GO. Read what to expect in November.

November events in Pokémon GO

Max Battles

Although many players have not reacted positively to Max Battles and their difficulty, some are enjoying them and there will be new Max Mondays coming next month. Charmander, Drilbur and Bulbasaur will each be featured during the month.

Raids

Five-Star Raids will feature Lugia, Dialga (Origin Forme), Palkia (Origin Forme), Zacian, Zamazenta, Regieleki and Regidrago at specified times throughout the month.

Mega Raids will feature Mega Manectric, Mega Salamence, Mega Beedrill, Mega Ampharos and Mega Altaria at specified times throughout the month.

Spotlight Hours for November

The following Pokémon will be featured:

  • Surskit on November 5
  • Smoliv on November 12
  • Teddiursa and Combee on November 19
  • Joltik on November 26

The Pokémon GO Harvest Festival

From Thursday, November 7, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time, players will be able to take part in the GO Harvest Festival event. There will be a themed Collection Challenge, special Field Research and also a Paid Research available for purchase.

Wild Pokémon that will be spawning include the following:

  • Oddish*
  • Exeggcute*
  • Hoppip*
  • Sunkern*
  • Miltank*
  • Zigzagoon*
  • Bunnelby*
  • Small Size Pumpkaboo*
  • Average Size Pumpkaboo*
  • Large Size Pumpkaboo*
  • Super Size Pumpkaboo* (Rare)
  • Smoliv*

*An asterisk denotes Pokémon that may be found in their Shiny form

Event bonuses

  • Double Candy for catching Pokémon
  • Increased chance to encounter Shiny Pumpkaboo
  • Mossy Lure Modules will attract different Pokémon during the event (Alolan Exeggutor, Snorlax, Pumpkaboo, and Smoliv)

Pumpkaboo spawning because of a Mossy Lure Modules will have a higher chance of being Super Size Pumpkaboo than those found in the wild.


Let us know if anything in November piques your interest or if you’re looking forward to the Harvest Festival (I am!) in the comments below or in our Discord server!

October giveaway: Ends November 9!