A new one Excessive The event begins in Pokemon GoAnd players will have another chance to challenge the team rocket leaders and their range to save their shadow Pokemon. These powerful creatures cause enormous damage and should not be easily taken. It includes the powerful shade Giratina, which has been enslaved by Giovanni.
The Lovely days: taken over The event will be run from August 11, 2025, 12 to 17 August 2025 at. 23:59 (local time), and with that information in their hands, players can also consult this guide, which offers additional information about GiovanniHis range during the event and the best counters to meet Team Rocket manager in this challenging meeting. In addition, a new shiny Pokémon is debuting in this event, so players will also learn everything about them and how to get them.
How to beat Giovanni in Pokemon Go Deetful Days: Taken Over Event
A new special research with the rocket radar to track Team Rocket leaders will be active during Pokemon GO Wonderful days: Taken over the event. Players will have to meet and defeat all three rocket leaders Arlo, Cliff and Sierra, to unlock the Super Rocket -radar and discover the place of Team Rocket's manager Giovanni.
Giovani's range during this taken over the event will consist of Shadow PerserThe Shadow (NidokingThe Kangaskhanor Ry) and Shade Giratina. Players are encouraged to form a team that has Machamp In order to counteract the shadow of Persian, Mega Rayquaza/Black Kyurem/Mega Garchomp to counteract the shadow giratina, and Swampert or Dress to counteract nidoking and rhyperior.
Camps with lower budget could also pick up Lucario (with Force Palm and Aura Sphere) to counteract Persian and Kangaskhan, Garchomp/Shadow Garchomp (with clay shots and earthquake) to counteract nidoking and rhyperior, and Mega gene (with slick and shadow ball) to counteract the shadow giratina.
It is also important to mention that Giovanni's range can vary slightly from what is exposed above, and this guide will be updated accordingly depending on these changes.
During this event, players will also be able to use a loaded TM to change the frustrated attack from all shadow pokemon.
Shiny salandit and shiny shadow kyogre debut in pokemon go
There are two shiny debuting during this taken over the event in Pokemon Go. One of them is Blank Sallanditthat will hatch from 12 km egg As of August 11, 2025. Players who are enthusiastic about spending some incubators and may get eggs during the event will have a narrow chance to get one of the coolest Shinians from Generation 7. If they happen hatch a female blank salanditethey will be able to develop to it Blank SalazzleBecause male shiny salandit does not develop.
The other is Shiny shade kyogreWhich will debut in Shadow Raids, also from August 16, 2025, from 06:00 local time, and lasts until Saturday August 17, 2025 at. 22 local time. Coach has this rare chance to get a glossy shadow of Kyogre, but they will have to fight tooth and nail together with their strongest Pokémon to beat this shadow -driven legendary.
