April is the second month of the World of Wonders season. This season will run from March 1 to June 1, 2024. Niantic has released the schedule of Pokemon Go events for April.
Bagon will be the featured Pokemon in the Community Day Classic on April 7. For Trainers who haven't obtained a shiny Salamence with the Legacy Attack Outrage, this is a great opportunity to get one.
Mega Heracross will debut in Pokemon GO during the Mega Heracross Raid Day event on April 13. Additionally, Celesteela and Kartana will be available in Shiny variants for the first time. Here is the event schedule for Pokemon GO in April 2024:
Pokemon GO Events April 2024
Date | Events |
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April 4-9, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Sizable Surprises |
April 7, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Bagon Community Day Classic |
April 12-17, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Bug Out Event |
April 13, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Mega Heracross Raid Day |
April 20, 2 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Bellsprout Community Day |
April 22-26,10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Sustainability Week Event |
April 28, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Hatch Day |
Five Star Raids
Kartana, Celesteela, Tapu Bulu, and Registeel will be raid bosses throughout April. All of these raid bosses can be caught in shiny forms. Tapu Bulu caught during April will have the Legacy Attack Nature's Madness.
This attack can also be obtained via Elite TM. It is a Fairy-type move with 90 damage in Gym & Raid Battles. For Trainer Battles, Nature's Madness deals 80 damage and can lower the opponent's Pokemon's defense.
Date | Raid Boss |
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April 4-12 | Kartana Northern Hemisphere |
April 4-12 | Celesteela Southern Hemisphere |
April 12-25 | Tapu Bulu Legacy Attack: Nature's Madness |
April 25 - May 2 | Registeel |
Mega Raids
Mega Charizard X, Mega Heracross, and Mega Aggron will be mega raid bosses in April. All these mega raid bosses can be caught in shiny forms. This marks the first appearance of Mega Heracross in Pokemon GO.
Date | Raid Boss |
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April 4-13 | Mega Charizard X |
April 13-25 | Mega Heracross |
April 25-May 2 | Mega Aggron |
Shadow Raids
Every Saturday and Sunday in April, Shadow Entei will be the shadow raid boss. Don't miss this opportunity if you haven't caught Shadow Entei yet.
Raid Hours
Every Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time, there will be Raid Hours. Tapu Bulu will receive the Legacy Attack during these Raid Hours. This is a great chance to gather legendary Pokemon candy and hunt shiny legendaries.
Date | Raid Boss |
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April 3, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Tapu Lele Legacy Move: Nature's Madness |
April 10, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Kartana Northern Hemisphere |
April 10, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Celesteela Southern Hemisphere |
April 17, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Tapu Bulu Legacy Move: Nature's Madness |
April 24, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Tapu Bulu Legacy Move: Nature's Madness |
Spotlight Hours
Every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time, there will be Pokemon Spotlight Hours where certain Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild with various bonuses. This is a great opportunity to hunt for shinies or gather resources.
Date | Pokemon & Bonus |
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April 2, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Zubat 2× Candy for transferring Pokémon |
April 9, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Croagunk 2× XP for evolving Pokémon |
April 16, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Caterpie, Weedle, Wurmple 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon |
April 23, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Trubbish 2× XP for catching Pokémon |
April 30, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Clefairy 2× Candy for catching Pokémon |
GO Battle League
The Jungle Cup, Ultra Premier Cup, and Master Premier Cup will return in April. The Premier Cup prohibits legendary Pokemon from participating in Trainer Battles. Here is the rotation schedule for Go Battle League: World of Wonders for April 2024.
Date | Cup |
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Mar 30 - Apr 6 | 🏆 Great League 🏆 Ultra Premier |
April 6-13 | 🏆 Ultra League 🏆 Jungle Cup: Great League |
April 13-20 | 🏆 Master League 🏆 Jungle Cup: Great League |
April 20-27 | 🏆 Great League 🏆 Ultra League 🏆 Master League |
Apr 27 - May 4 | 🏆 Great League 🏆 Master Premier |
Research Breakthrough
Complete field research to collect 7 stamps each week. Goomy, Hisuian Sneasel, Furfrou, Sandygast, Jangmo-o, and Dubwool will be randomly rewarded when trainers collect 7 stamps.
PokeStop Showcase
The PokeStop Showcase is a competition to find the largest or smallest Pokémon in Pokemon GO. To find out information about PokeStop Showcase this month, please visit the PokeStop Showcase Schedule for April 2024.
April 2024 Event Infographics
Here is the Pokemon GO event infographic for April 2024 by @g47ix.
And here is the event infographic from @thepokegohunter.