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August 22, 2026

Starmie Super Mega Raid Day - August 2026

Mega Starmie makes its Pokemon GO debut in Super Mega Raids on August 22, 2026 (11 AM - 5 PM local). Best counters, bonuses, and everything you need to know.

Date: 2026-08-22

Bonuses

  • An additional 5,000 XP from all raids
  • Increased chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles
  • Remote Raid Pass limit increased to 20 (August 21, 2:00 PM - August 22, 8:00 PM PDT)
  • Receive up to 6 free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs
  • Increased chance of encountering Shiny Starmie from Super Mega Raids
  • Starmie caught from Super Mega Raids will have Mega Level 1 unlocked

End Time: 17:00

Features

  • Mega-Evolved Pokemon Debut
  • Event-exclusive Timed Research

Timezone: local

Start Time: 11:00

Free Bonuses

  • An additional 5,000 XP from all raids
  • Increased chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles
  • Remote Raid Pass limit increased to 20 (August 21, 2:00 PM - August 22, 8:00 PM PDT)
  • Receive up to 6 free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs
  • Increased chance of encountering Shiny Starmie from Super Mega Raids
  • Starmie caught from Super Mega Raids will have Mega Level 1 unlocked

Ticket Bonuses

  • Receive up to 14 Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs
  • An even greater chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles
  • Guaranteed Rare Candy XL for successfully catching Starmie from raids

Featured Bosses

Mega Starmie✨ Shiny
waterpsychic

Dex Number: 121