Pokemon GO's Fashion Week: Taken Over event, launching January 15th, introduces Shroodle and Grafaiai, the Gen IX Poison/Normal-type Pokémon. This event runs until January 19th, 8 PM local time.
Key Event Features:
- New Pokémon Debut: Shroodle hatches from 12km eggs, evolving into Grafaiai with 50 Shroodle Candy.
- Surprise Encounters: Snapshot encounters with a fashionably attired Croagunk.
- Increased Team GO Rocket Activity: Expect more appearances at PokéStops and in balloons.
- Shadow Pokémon Countermeasures: Utilize Charged TMs to remove Frustration from Shadow Pokémon.
- Shadow Palkia Special Research: A new Special Research story arc focusing on rescuing Shadow Palkia.
- Shadow Pokémon Encounters: Encounter Shadow Taillow, Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott, Trubbish, and Bunnelby.
- Shadow Raids: One-star raids featuring Shadow Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Totodile, and Ralts; three-star raids with Shadow Electabuzz, Magmar, and Wobbuffet. Remote Raid Passes are usable.
- Field Research Tasks: Earn Mysterious Components, Charged TMs, and Fast TMs.
- Collection Challenges & Showcases: Event-themed challenges and showcases.
- In-Game Shop Bundle: A 300-coin bundle including an Incubator, Rocket Radar, and Premium Battle Pass.
Event Timeline:
- January 15th: Fashion Week: Taken Over event begins.
- January 21st: Corviknight evolutionary line debuts.
- January 25th: Ralts Community Day.
Prepare for a stylish and action-packed week in the world of Pokémon GO!
