Get ready for the Pokémon GO Tour: Unova! Black and White Kyurem and Shiny Meloetta are making their debut. This guide details how to obtain and fuse these legendary Pokémon.

Black and White Kyurem Arrive in Pokémon GO

Following the December 2024 announcement, Niantic has confirmed the arrival of Black Kyurem, White Kyurem, and Shiny Meloetta for the Pokémon GO Tour: Unova in February and March 2025.

From February 21st to 23rd, 2025, in-person event attendees in New Taipei City, Taiwan, and Los Angeles, USA, can participate in five-star raids to catch Kyurem and then fuse it.

Kyurem Fusion:

Fusion requires:

• Black Kyurem: 1,000 Volt Fusion Energy, 30 Kyurem Candy, 30 Zekrom Candy.
• White Kyurem: 1,000 Blaze Fusion Energy, 30 Kyurem Candy, 30 Reshiram Candy.

Fusion Energy is earned by defeating Black or White Kyurem in raids. Reversion to the base form is free. Increased shiny rates for Kyurem, Reshiram, and Zekrom are also expected.

The global event, Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - Global, runs March 1st-2nd, 2025, and is free for all trainers.

Shiny Meloetta Makes its Debut!

In-person event ticket holders can complete a Masterwork Research to encounter Shiny Meloetta. This research doesn't expire, allowing completion at your own pace.

Unova Region Legendaries:

Kyurem, Reshiram, Zekrom, and Meloetta originally appeared in Pokémon Black and White, the fifth generation of Pokémon games. Black and White 2 introduced Kyurem's alternate forms, capable of learning Ice Burn and Freeze Shock, mirroring their Pokémon GO counterparts. This event offers a complete Unova experience!