Pokemon GO September 2023 Event Infographics

Pokemon GO Season 12: Adventures Abound begins from September 1st to December 1st, 2023. There are numerous updates and important event schedules that players need to be aware of.

The month of September is filled with many events, ranging from the release of Generation 9 Pokemon, new Shiny Pokemon, fresh movesets, new Mega Pokemon, to Go Battle League Season 16.

KaptenTekno has compiled the event schedule for Pokemon GO in September to ensure that players don't miss out on essential information.

September Events

Pokemon GO Community Day for September falls on September 23rd from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The featured Pokemon for this Community Day event will be Grubbin. Grubbin is a Bug-type Pokemon that can evolve into Charjabug and subsequently into Vikavolt, which is of Bug/Electric type.

Date	Event
September 2, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Charmender Community Day Classic
September 5, 10 am - September 10, 2023, 10 am	A Paldean Adventure
September 10, 10 am - September 15, 2023, 8 pm	Ultra Unlock: Paldea
September 17, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Oddish Research Day
September 20, 10 am - September 24, 2023, 8 pm	Psychic Spectacular
September 23, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Grubbin Community Day
September 27, 10 am - Oktober 2, 2023, 8 pm	Out to Play Event
September 30, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Azurill Hatch Day

Tier 5 Raids

Kartana and Celesteela are Ultra Beasts worth collecting. Players can also capture Genesect with the Burn Drive, which is great for PvP in the Ultra League. With the Fire-type move Techno Blast, Genesect can defeat various Steel-type Pokemon that are currently prevalent in the Ultra League.

Date	Boss
September 1-16, 2023	Kartana and Celesteela
September 16-23, 2023	Genesect Burn Drive (Fire Techno Blast)
Sep 23 - Oct 6, 2023	Entei, Suicune, Raiko

Mega Raids

Mega Manectric is a highly potent Electric-type attacker for raid battles. Meanwhile, Mega Gardevoir is the strongest Fairy-type attacker in Pokemon GO at the moment.

Date	Boss
September 1-16, 2023	Mega Manectric
Sep 16 - Oct 6, 2023	Mega Gardevoir

Raid Hours

Every Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, don't miss out on this raid hour opportunity, especially if you want to gather candy for legendary Pokemon to power them up.

Date	Boss
September 6, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Kartana in the Northern Hemisphere Celesteela in the Southern Hemisphere
September 13, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Celesteela in the Northern Hemisphere Kartana in the Southern Hemisphere
September 20, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Genesect Burn Drive (Fire Techno Blast)
September 27, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Entei, Suicune, Raiko

Shadow Raid

Shadow Zapdos will appear in Shadow Raid Tier 5 every Saturday and Sunday. Shadow Zapdos is also available in its shiny form.

Date	Boss
Every Weekend	Shadow Zapdos

Spotlight Hours

Every Tuesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, there will be spotlight hours. The following Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild.

Date	Pokemon & Bonus
September 5, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Wooper 2× XP for evolving Pokémon
September 12, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Mankey 2× Candy for catching Pokémon
September 19, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Girafarig 2× XP for catching Pokémon
September 26, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm	Growlithe 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon

PokeStop Showcase

Join the PokeStop Showcase competition to win exciting prizes. Prepare your XXL and XXS Pokemon and win various premium rewards from PokeStops.

Date	Pokemon
September 2, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Charmender and Charizard
September 5-9, 2023, 10 am - 8 pm	Lechonk
September 10-13, 2023, 10 am - 8 pm	Nymble
September 14-15, 2023, 10 am - 8 pm	Pawmi
September 17, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Oddish
September 20-22, 2023, 10 am - 8 pm	Spoink
September 23, 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm	Grubbin and Vikavolt
September 27-29, 2023, 10 am - 8 pm	Growlithe and Hisuian Growlithe
Sep 30 - Oct 2, 2023, 10 am - 8 pm	Growlithe and Hisuian Growlithe