This morning Niantic and WB announced Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Dark Arts Month in honor of Halloween! It includes many in-game events and activities throughout October. For full information check out the press release below:

Dark forces are on the loose in WB Games and Niantic Inc.’s Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. #DarkArtsMonth will allow players to enjoy exciting in-game events and activities throughout October. Players all around the world will have to work together to protect the wizarding world from the most sinister forces and ancient evils slithering in the dark.

The full schedule for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Dark Arts Month is as follows:
Fighting Forces Brilliant Event Part 1: October 8-14
– A new quest featuring the spine-chilling Brilliant Death Eater and an Azkaban Escapee
October Community Day: October 19
– Expect more uncanny creatures including Vampire, Werewolf, and Doxy oddities appearing more frequently in the game
Fighting Forces Brilliant Event Part 2: October 22-28
A new sinister quest featuring the Brilliant Sirius Black and a Dementor
Exclusive Halloween Quest: October 31
Get ready for an exciting and exclusive Dark Arts-themed Wizarding Challenge Fortress Chamber and quest with limited-time rewards  

Check out WB Games and Niantic’s new blog post for more details here. Key art and assets can be found here. 

To stay up to date on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, upcoming event details, and additional game content releases including new Portkey environments and Ministry ID lenses during this eerie month, please visit to receive the latest information at www.wizardsunite.com and follow the game on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.