Pokémon GO history · #0009
Blastoise in Pokémon GO.
Every recorded Blastoise raid run in Pokémon GO with its dates and tier, and when its Shiny arrived.
Shiny release
The first Shiny in the Squirtle family appeared on July 8, 2018.
- worldwide except Japan
- Japan
- Blastoise by encounter; Mega Blastoise
- Shadow
- Dynamax
- Gigantamax Blastoise
- Wartortle by encounter
Raid history
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 to Oct 13, 2026 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Mar 3 to Mar 17, 2026 | 3-star | Pokémon 30th Anniversary |
| Feb 28, 2026 | MegaMega Blastoise | Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos - Global |
| Sep 2 to Sep 9, 2025 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Jul 14 to Jul 22, 2025 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Jul 6 to Jul 13, 2023 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Jun 6 to Jun 13, 2023 | 3-star | Water Festival: Beach Week |
| Apr 11 to Apr 17, 2023 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Jul 6 to Jul 13, 2022 | 3-star | Pokémon GO Anniversary Event |
| May 10 to May 25, 2022 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Mar 1 to Mar 9, 2021 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Nov 12 to Nov 16, 2020 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Oct 19 to Oct 23, 2020 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Sep 29 to Oct 2, 2020 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Aug 26 to Sep 22, 2020 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Mar 31 to Apr 28, 2020 | 4-star | Regular rotation |
| Aug 23 to Aug 31, 2019 | 4-star | Water Festival 2019 |
| Jun 23 to Nov 4, 2017 | 4-star | Regular rotation |
Common questions.
Can Blastoise be Shiny in Pokémon GO?
Yes. The first Shiny in the Squirtle family appeared in Pokémon GO on July 8, 2018.
When was Blastoise last a raid boss in Pokémon GO?
Blastoise was last in Mega raids (Mega Blastoise) from October 7, 2026 to October 13, 2026.
What kind of raids has Blastoise appeared in?
Blastoise has appeared in 4-star raids, first on June 23, 2017; Mega raids, first on August 26, 2020; 3-star raids, first on July 6, 2022.