Pokemon Go Steeled Resolve event: Dates, debuts & rewards

Pokemon Go Steeled Resolve event: Dates, debuts & rewards

Pokemon Go’s Steeled Resolve event is here, and it’s about to make your January way more interesting. If you thought your Poke Ball stash was safe, think again.

WithShiny hunts, wild encounters, new Pokemon debuts, and a ridiculous amount of research tasks, this event has something for every trainer – and plenty of raids to keep you busy. From catching the adorable (and long-awaited) Rookidee to squaring off against raid bosses likeDialgaandMega Gallade, there’s no time for slacking.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Steeled Resolve event in Pokemon Go.

When is the Steeled Resolve event?

TheSteeled Resolve eventin Pokemon Go is set to run fromTuesday, January 21, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, June 08, 2025, at 8:00 p.m.local time.

Pokemon debuts

The Galar region introduces a new family of Pokemon to Pokemon Go during this event:

Evolve Corvisquire into Corviknight during the event to gain access to theCharged Attack Iron Head.

Wild encounters and Shiny Pokemon

A variety of Pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild during Steeled Resolve:Clefairy,Machop,Totodile,Marill,Hoppip,Paldean Wooper,Shieldon,Bunnelby,Carbink, andMareanie.

Additionally,Rookideewill appear more often in the wild and when using Magnetic Lure Modules. Keep an eye out for shinies among these encounters!

Event bonuses

Trainers can enjoy several exclusive bonuses throughout the event:

Raid battles

Test your skills in raids featuring event-themed Pokemon:

One-Star Raids

Five-Star Raids

Mega Raids

Special Research and Timed Research

Dual Destiny Special Research

Available for free during the event, this research offers the following rewards:

Event-exclusive Timed Research

For $5.00 USD (or local equivalent), unlock additional rewards, including:

Remember, all Timed Research tasks must be completed bySunday, June 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. local time.

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Featured attacks during Steeled Resolve

Evolve select Pokemon to learn exclusive moves during the event:

Go Battle Week bonuses

Running alongside the event,Go Battle Week: Dual Destinyoffers exciting rewards for battlers:

Active leagues during this week include the Great League, Ultra League, and Master League.

That’s everything you need to know about Steeled Resolve in Pokemon Go. If you’re curious about this month’sshopor the currentRaid Bosses, we’ve got you covered.