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Pokémon Go sees the return of Team Go Rocket for Fashion Week and Ho-Oh’s Shadow Raid Day

by Isabella Mar 21,2025

Get ready for Pokémon GO's Fashion Week: Taken Over, running from January 15th to 19th! This stylish event brings exciting challenges and new Pokémon. Rescue Shadow Palkia by battling Team GO Rocket leader Giovanni. Shadow Ho-Oh also awaits in a Shadow Raid Day on January 19th.

Two new Pokémon debut: Shroodle and its evolution, Grafaiai. Hatch Shroodle from 12 km Eggs. Team GO Rocket will be more prevalent at PokéStops and in balloons, providing ample opportunities to use Charged TMs to remove Frustration from your Shadow Pokémon.

New Shadow Pokémon join the roster: Taillow, Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott, Trubbish, and Bunnelby. Some may even be Shiny! For the first time, you can use Remote Raid Passes to participate in Shadow Raids, regardless of location.

ytA special research task will reward you with a Super Rocket Radar, leading to your showdown with Giovanni. Field Research tasks offer rewards like Mysterious Components, Charged TMs, and Fast TMs. Complete a special Collection Challenge to earn Stardust and encounter Trubbish.

Don't forget to redeem your Pokémon Go codes!

Ho-Oh's Shadow Raid Day takes place on Sunday, January 19th, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. Enjoy increased Raid Pass availability, boosted Shiny Ho-Oh encounter rates, and the chance to teach your Ho-Oh the powerful Charged Attack, Sacred Fire. A $5 event ticket unlocks additional rewards.

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