Each month in Pokémon Go brings a fresh lineup of events, including the introduction of new Pokémon, opportunities to catch rare and shiny Pokémon, and various in-game bonuses.
TopMob keeps you updated on everything happening in Pokémon Go, from major events in February 2026 to weekly Spotlight Hours, so you never miss out on the Pokémon you love.
Pokémon Go February 2026 Event Schedule
February in Pokémon Go was headlined by two major events: a global Go Tour happening later in the month, and a special Valentine’s Day celebration.
This month, players can find Flamingo in Pokémon Go for the first time. Shiny versions of Diancie, Honedge, Klefki, and Hawlucha will also be available through the trading card game.
Check out the full schedule below.
| Event Name | Event Highlights | Event Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Vulpix & Alolan Vulpix Community Day | – Increased Spawns – Increased Shiny Odds – 3x Catch XP |
Feb. 1 |
| Carnival of Flamigo | – Flamigo Debut – Pikipek, Lotad & Spritzee Shiny Boost – 2x Incense Duration |
Feb. 3 – Feb 8 |
| Catch Mastery: Oricorio | – Increased Oricorio Shiny Odds – 2x XP on Nice Throws – Increased Candy for Catches |
Feb. 7 |
| Valentine’s Day 2026 | – Nidoran & Cherubi Shiny Boost – 2x Catch XP – 2x Stardust From Gifts |
Feb. 10 – Feb 15 |
| Pokémon Go Tour Kalos: Tainan | – Shiny Diancie Debut – Shiny Klefki Debut – Shiny Hawlucha Debut – Shiny Honedge Debut – Exclusive Events for Ticket Holders |
Feb. 20 – Feb. 22 |
| Pokémon Go Tour Kalos: Los Angeles | – Shiny Diancie Debut – Shiny Klefki Debut – Shiny Hawlucha Debut – Shiny Honedge Debut – Exclusive Events for Ticket Holders |
Feb. 20 – Feb. 22 |
| Road to Kalos | – Legendary Pokémon Return – Read Hat & Leaf Hat Pikachu Debut |
Feb 23. – Feb 27 |
| Pokémon Go Tour Kalos: Global | – Shiny Diancie Debut – Shiny Klefki Debut – Shiny Hawlucha Debut – Shiny Honedge Debut – Exclusive Events for Ticket Holders |
Feb. 28 – March 1 |
Pokémon Go February 2026 Raid Schedule
Pokémon Go raids in February 2026 will feature tough battles, including a chance to encounter Shadow Regigigas.
Check out the full raid schedule below.
| Pokémon Raid Target | Dates |
|---|---|
| Incarnate Tornadus | Jan. 25 – Feb. 4 |
| Mega Ampharos | Jan. 25 – Feb. 4 |
| Shadow Regigigas | Feb. 1 – March 4 |
| Dialga | Feb. 4 – Feb. 16 |
| Palkia | Feb. 4 – Feb. 16 |
| Mega Pidgeot | Feb. 4 – Feb. 16 |
| Solgaleo | Feb. 16 – Feb. 21 |
| Mega Sableye | Feb. 16 – Feb. 21 |
| Lunala | Feb. 21 – March 4 |
| Mega Absol | Feb. 21 – March 4 |
Pokémon Go February 2026 Spotlight Hour Schedule
Throughout February 2026, Pokémon Spotlight Hours will feature Totodile, one of the starter Pokémon from Pokémon Legends: Z-A, as well as Horsea, Whismur, and Munna.
Every Tuesday from 6 to 7 PM local time, Pokémon Spotlight hours offer special in-game events. Here’s the schedule for February 2026.
| Spotlight Pokémon | Spotlight Hours Dates |
|---|---|
| Whismur | Feb. 3 |
| Munna | Feb. 10 |
| Horsea | Feb. 17 |
| Totodile | Feb. 24 |
Pokémon Go February 2026 Max Battles Schedule
The February 2026 Max Battles will include Wailmer, Growlithe, Machop, and Chansey – Pokémon that are also regularly available on Max Mondays.
Max Mondays happen weekly from 6 to 7 PM in your local time. You’ll find the complete monthly schedule below.
| Max Battle Pokémon | Max Battle Dates |
|---|---|
| Wailmer | Feb. 2 – Feb. 9 |
| Growlithe | Feb. 9 – Feb. 16 |
| Machop | Feb. 16 – Feb. 23 |
| Chansey | Feb. 23 – March 2 |
What are you hoping to accomplish in Pokémon Go this month? Come share your goals with the community on the TopMob Discord server!
Want to discover even more Pokémon? Keep an eye out for Pokémon Day 2026, and don’t forget to check out the codes for the LEGO Pokémon Scavenger Hunt to get some cool rewards!
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