Team GO Rocket Takeover October 2023

Release Dates:

October 26th - October 31st 2023

This event intersected the Halloween event and featured a focus on Team GO Rocket, adding Shadow Regigigas to the game



AnchorsGeneral
Effects
Encounter
Spawns
Egg
Eggs
Shadow
New Shadows
Raid
Raids
Field Research
Field Research
Team Rocket
GO Rocket
Special Research
Special Research

Event Effects

Effect Type
Team GO Rocket Balloons Every 3 Hours

Spawn Increases In Event

Specific Egg Hatches

No. Pic Name Type
#0246
Larvitar
Shiny Capable
12km Eggs
#0551
Sandile
Shiny Capable
12km Eggs
#0624
Pawniard
Shiny Capable
12km Eggs
#0629
Vullaby
Shiny Capable
12km Eggs
#0633
Deino
Shiny Capable
12km Eggs
#0674
Pancham
Shiny Capable
12km Eggs
#0757
Salandit
12km Eggs

New Shadow Pokémon In Event

No. Pic Name Type
#0486
Regigigas
#0092
Gastly
#0093
Haunter
#0094
Gengar
#0111
Rhyhorn
#0112
Rhydon
#0464
Rhyperior
#0339
Barboach
#0340
Whiscash
#0408
Cranidos
#0409
Rampardos
#0410
Shieldon
#0411
Bastiodon
#0529
Drilbur
#0530
Excadrill
#0607
Litwick
#0608
Lampent
#0609
Chandelure

Event Specific Raid Battles

No. Pic Name Type Rank Max. CP At Capture
#0088
Grimer
Shiny Capable
Shadow
Normal: 785
Boosted: 981
#0092
Gastly Shadow
Normal: 702
Boosted: 878
#0200
Misdreavus Shadow
Normal: 1100
Boosted: 1376
#0607
Litwick Shadow
Normal: 575
Boosted: 719
#0030
Nidorina Shadow
☆☆☆
Normal: 748
Boosted: 935
#0033
Nidorino Shadow
☆☆☆
Normal: 796
Boosted: 995
#0042
Golbat Shadow
☆☆☆
Normal: 1129
Boosted: 1412
#0249
Lugia
Shiny Capable
Shadow
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2115
Boosted: 2645

Event Exclusive Field Research

Task Reward
Defeat 2 Team GO Rocket Grunts
Mysterious ComponentMysterious Component * 1

Special Research Introduced in Event

Showdown in the Shadows
1 / 5
Catch 15 Pokémon
Pinap BerryPinap Berry * 5
1000 XP
StardustStardust * 1000
Phantump Phantump Encounter
Spin 5 Poké Stops or Gyms
Poke BallPoke Ball * 10
Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts
Mysterious ComponentMysterious Component * 1
2 / 5
Catch 15 Pokémon
Pinap BerryPinap Berry * 5
1500 XP
StardustStardust * 1500
Yamask Yamask Encounter
Transfer 10 Pokémon
Great BallGreat Ball * 10
Defeat 6 Team GO Rocket Grunts
Mysterious ComponentMysterious Component * 3
3 / 5
Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Arlo
2500 XP
2500 XP
StardustStardust * 300
Super Rocket RadarSuper Rocket Radar * 1
Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Cliff
2500 XP
Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Sierra
2500 XP
4 / 5
Find the Team GO Rocket Boss
Max PotionMax Potion * 10
3000 XP
StardustStardust * 3000
Gengar Gengar Encounter
Battle the Team GO Rocket Boss
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Defeat the Team GO Rocket Boss
Max ReviveMax Revive * 6
5 / 5
Claim Reward
2500 XP
5000 XP
StardustStardust * 3500
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 2
Claim Reward
2500 XP
Claim Reward
2500 XP

Event Team GO Rocket Encounters



Arlo

Trainer Name Pokémon 1 Pokémon 2 Pokémon 3
Arlo Arlo Bellsprout
Bellsprout
Mismagius
Mismagius

Sharpedo
Sharpedo

Alakazam
Alakazam
Scizor
Scizor

Snorlax
Snorlax

Magnezone
Magnezone
Obtainable Shadow Pokémon
No. Pic Name Type
#0069
Bellsprout

Shiny Capable


Cliff

Trainer Name Pokémon 1 Pokémon 2 Pokémon 3
Cliff Cliff Dratini
Dratini
Cradily
Cradily

Gallade
Gallade

Slowking
Slowking
Tyranitar
Tyranitar

Mamoswine
Mamoswine

Dusknoir
Dusknoir
Obtainable Shadow Pokémon
No. Pic Name Type
#0147
Dratini

Shiny Capable


Sierra

Trainer Name Pokémon 1 Pokémon 2 Pokémon 3
Sierra Sierra Sableye
Sableye
Gardevoir
Gardevoir

Skarmory
Skarmory

Muk
Muk
Gyarados
Gyarados

Houndoom
Houndoom

Kingdra
Kingdra
Obtainable Shadow Pokémon
No. Pic Name Type
#0302
Sableye

Shiny Capable


Giovanni

Trainer Name Pokémon 1 Pokémon 2 Pokémon 3
Giovanni Giovanni Persian
Persian
Nidoking
Nidoking

Garchomp
Garchomp

Kingler
Kingler
Regigigas
Regigigas
Obtainable Shadow Pokémon
No. Pic Name Type
#0486
Regigigas