Pokémon Go’s subsequent season of content material, dubbed the Season of Light, launches Thursday, Sept. 1, and can welcome the Legendary Pokémon Cosmog to Niantic’s cell sport. With Cosmog’s arrival comes a themed Special Research story, the place gamers will study extra about and bond with the Nebula Pokémon.

The Season of Light will run in Pokémon Go from Sept. 1 to Dec. 1. In the month of September, gamers may have the power to battle Deoxys and Yveltal in raids, in addition to different as-yet unrevealed Legendary Pokémon. Players may also anticipate a number of themed occasions, together with the return of Pokémon Go’s Fashion Week and Psychic Spectacular, in addition to restricted analysis centered on Inkay. On Saturday, Sept. 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. native time, Inkay-inspired discipline analysis and Shiny Inkay will come to the sport.

Beyond Cosmog, Niantic didn’t reveal which new Pokémon will probably be added to Pokémon Go within the coming months. But The Pokémon Company teased Cosmog’s arrival again in July, as a part of the sport’s sixth anniversary, and equally teased the likes of Mimikyu, Vivillon, Turtonator, and Lycanroc’s Dusk Form, all of which have but to be added to Pokémon Go.

Here’s a preview of what’s coming to Pokémon Go in September 2022 and all through the Season of Light. Keep in thoughts that new mainline Pokémon video games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet will probably be launched on Nintendo Switch in November, and can possible encourage one thing from the Paldean area.

Seasonal Bonuses

• Increased injury for Pokémon taking part in raids remotely
• Guaranteed Gifts from PokéStop spins
• Increased Incense effectiveness whereas transferring
• Up to 2 free Raid Passes per day
• Increased Stardust reward for Research Breakthroughs
• Extra Stardust from Gifts
• Nebula skies will probably be showing periodically in the course of the Season
• Complete Special Research to unlock new elements over the course of the Season

Research Breakthrough for September 2022

Sept. 1 – Oct. 1: Medicham, 1 Premium Raid Pass

Raids for September 2022

The following Pokémon will probably be showing in raids throughout these dates:

Five-Star Raids

• Sept. 1 – 13: Normal Forme Deoxys, Attack Forme Deoxys, Defense Forme Deoxys, Speed Forme Deoxys
• Sept. 13 – 27: ???
• Sept. 27 – Oct. 8: Yveltal

Mega Raids

• Sept. 1 – 6: Mega Ampharos
• Sept. 6 – 16: ???
• Sept. 16 – 27: ???
• Sept. 27 – Oct. 8: Mega Lopunny

Events

• Sept. 3: Inkay Limited Research
• Sept. 6 – 12: Psychic Spectacular
• Sept. 10: Clefairy Commotion
• Sept. 11: Deoxys Raid Day
• Sept. 16 – 21: Test Your Mettle
• Sept. 18: September Community Day
• Sept. 23 – 25: Safari Zone: Goyang
• Sept. 27 – Oct. 3: Fashion Week

Raid Hours for September 2022

From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. native time, the next Pokémon will probably be featured throughout these dates:

• Sept. 7: Normal Forme Deoxys, Attack Forme Deoxys, Defense Forme Deoxys, Speed Forme Deoxys
• Sept. 14: ???
• Sept. 21: ???
• Sept. 28: Yveltal

Pokémon Spotlight Hours for September 2022

From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. native time, the next Pokémon will probably be featured throughout these dates:

• Sept. 6: Munna — 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon
• Sept. 13: Ralts — 2× XP for catching Pokémon
• Sept. 20: Aron — 2× Candy for catching Pokémon
• Sept. 27: Minccino — 2× Candy for transferring Pokémon

Hatching from Eggs

2 km Eggs

• Pichu
• Cleffa
• Munna
• Fomantis
• Wimpod
• and extra

5 km Eggs

• Tyrogue
• Elekid
• Magby
• Miltank
• and extra

10 km Eggs

• Tirtouga
• Archen
• Noibat
• Rockruff
• Jangmo-o
• and extra

Adventure Sync Rewards

5 km Eggs

• Cranidos
• Shieldon
• Happiny
• Munchlax
• Karrablast
• Shelmet

10 km Eggs

• Dratini
• Bagon
• Beldum
• Gible
• Riolu
• Goomy