March 2023 marks the start of Season 10 in
Pokemon Go,
Rising Heroes. This month, the Pokemon Go Raid schedule includes some classic Mega Evolutions.
Every month, Pokemon Go releases the Raid schedules so players can prepare for these events. All the content renews the following month, meaning this could be the last chance you get in 2023 to encounter some of these Pokemon.
Pokemon Go Five-Star Raids in March 2023
The Five-Star Raid is one of the most difficult challenges, requiring at least four players to complete it successfully. Each week of the month, a new Pokemon is featured as the Five-Star Raid boss.
March 1 – March 8
Incarnate Forme Tornadus
March 9 – March 21
Ho-Oh
March 21 – March 28
Incarnate Forme Thundurus
March 28 – April 10
Lugia
Pokemon Go Mega Raids in March 2023
This raid features Mega Evolutions of certain Pokemon. These might repeat throughout the year since not many Pokemon have Mega Evolutions.
March 1 – March 8
Mega Charizard Y
March 9 – March 21
Mega Medicham
March 21 – March 28
Mega Venusaur
March 28 – April 10
Mega Alakazam
March 2023 Spotlight Hours Pokemon Go
The Spotlight Hour takes place every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time. During this hour, one Pokemon increases its spawn rate. It shouldn’t be confused with a Community Day. A Spotlight Hour doesn’t have the same benefits as a Community Day; instead, each has specific bonuses.
March 7
Eevee
2x Candy for transferring Pokemon.
March 14
Rowlet
2x XP for evolving Pokemon.
March 21
Litten
2x Stardust for catching Pokemon.
March 28
Popplio
2x XP for catching Pokemon.
March 2023 Raid Hours in Pokemon Go
A Raid Hour takes place once a week between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. local time. During this hour, Five-Star raids are more common, and the Pokemon are more likely to have special moves, plus other bonuses.