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Pokémon GO history · #0006

Charizard in Pokémon GO.

Every recorded Charizard raid run in Pokémon GO with its dates and tier, and when its Shiny arrived.

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Shiny release

The first Shiny in the Charmander family appeared on May 19, 2018.

  1. Charmander
  2. Charizard by encounter; Mega Charizard X & Mega Charizard Y
  3. Shadow
  4. Dynamax
  5. Gigantamax Charizard
  6. Charmeleon by encounter

Raid history

DatesRaidEvent
Oct 21 to Oct 27, 2026MegaMega Charizard XComing upRegular rotation
Oct 21 to Oct 27, 2026MegaMega Charizard YComing upRegular rotation
Sep 16 to Sep 22, 20263-starFriede's gogglesPokémon Horizons: The Series Celebration Event
Mar 3 to Mar 17, 20263-starPokémon 30th Anniversary
Feb 28, 2026MegaMega Charizard XPokémon GO Tour: Kalos - Global
Feb 28, 2026MegaMega Charizard YPokémon GO Tour: Kalos - Global
Sep 2 to Sep 9, 2025MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Sep 2 to Sep 9, 2025MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Jul 8 to Jul 14, 2025MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Apr 16 to Apr 22, 20253-starPokémon Horizons: The Series Celebration Event
Jun 19 to Jun 28, 2024MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Apr 4 to Apr 13, 2024MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Mar 14 to Mar 18, 20243-starWeather Week
Mar 1 to Mar 8, 2023MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Jul 7 to Jul 14, 2022MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Jul 6 to Jul 13, 20223-starPokémon GO Anniversary Event
Jul 1 to Jul 7, 2022MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
May 3 to May 9, 20223-starPokémon Air Adventures
Mar 22 to Apr 5, 2022MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Feb 9 to Feb 16, 20223-starRegular rotation
Dec 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2021MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Nov 12 to Nov 16, 2020MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Nov 12 to Nov 16, 2020MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Oct 19 to Oct 23, 2020MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Oct 19 to Oct 23, 2020MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Sep 29 to Oct 2, 2020MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Sep 29 to Oct 2, 2020MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Aug 26 to Sep 22, 2020MegaMega Charizard XRegular rotation
Aug 26 to Sep 22, 2020MegaMega Charizard YRegular rotation
Nov 4 to Nov 26, 20194-starRegular rotation
Mar 5 to Mar 16, 20184-starRegular rotation
Jun 23 to Nov 4, 20174-starRegular rotation

Common questions.

Can Charizard be Shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes. The first Shiny in the Charmander family appeared in Pokémon GO on May 19, 2018.

When was Charizard last a raid boss in Pokémon GO?

Charizard was last in 3-star raids (Friede's goggles) from September 16, 2026 to September 22, 2026.

Is Charizard coming back to raids in Pokémon GO?

Yes. Charizard is scheduled for Mega raids (Mega Charizard Y) from October 21, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

What kind of raids has Charizard appeared in?

Charizard has appeared in 4-star raids, first on June 23, 2017; Mega raids, first on August 26, 2020; 3-star raids, first on February 9, 2022.