Pokemon GO Raid Pass allows you to participate in a Raid Boss Battle. You can get it for free by simply visiting and spinning a near by Gym Location photo disc. However, you can only hold one of these at any given time. Additionally, you can pay-to-play and buy a Pokemon GO Raid Pass from the in-game shop.
Raid Pass
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| Pokemon GO Raid Pass |
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| Description | A ticket that allows you to participate in Raid Boss Battles. |
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| Obtaining it | By visiting a Pokemon Gym or purchasing it from the in-game shop |
| Type | Disposable Item |
| Debut | Generation 2 |
| Used for | Raid Boss Battles |
How do I get a Raid Pass in Pokemon GO?
There are two ways you can currently obtain these items.
- Visiting and Spinning Gym Location Photo Discs.
- Purchasing it in the In-Game Store.
How many can I hold at once?
You can only hold one pass at a time, however, this means you can hold 1 Normal and 1 Premium for a Total of 2.
Normal Raid Pass
These can be found from pokestops disc spins and are completely free.
Premium Raid Pass
These are purchased from the in-game store for 100 Pokecoins.
[There is no difference between the Normal and Premium other than one can be purchased in-game.]
Exclusive Raid Pass (Legendary)
This is a Legendary Raid Pass used to participate in Legendary Raid Battles, giving you chance to capture a Legendary Pokemon.
From entering in the event you’ll face off against a powerful high cp pokemon with other players. If you defeat it with your group, it’ll drop exclusive items and TMs. If you manage to defeat it before 5 minutes you’ll also get a chance to catch very rare pokemon.