Pokémon GO's Fashion Week Event: Shroodle, Grafaiai, and Shadow Pokémon Take Over!

Get ready for a stylish showdown in Pokémon GO! The Fashion Week: Taken Over event, launching January 15th, introduces the highly anticipated Shroodle and Grafaiai, fresh from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. This isn't just about fashion; it's a full-fledged event packed with exciting features.

New Pokémon Arrivals:

Shroodle, the Poison/Normal-type Pokémon, will hatch from 12km Eggs. Evolve your Shroodle using 50 candies to obtain its stylish evolution, Grafaiai.

Shadow Pokémon Encounters and Raids:

Team GO Rocket is stepping up their game, appearing more frequently in balloons and at PokéStops. This event offers a chance to help Shadow Pokémon forget Frustration using Charged TMs. Keep an eye out for a fashionable Croagunk encounter after taking a snapshot!

The event also features a special research task to rescue Shadow Palkia and introduces new Shadow Pokémon encounters, including the Unova starters:

• Shadow Encounters: Taillow, Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott, Trubbish, Bunnelby
• Shadow Raids: One-star raids featuring Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Totodile, and Ralts; three-star raids with Electabuzz, Magmar, and Wobbuffet. Remote Raid Passes are now usable for these raids!

Event Bonuses and Added Features:

• Increased Team GO Rocket encounters.
• Field Research tasks rewarding Mysterious Components, Charged TMs, and Fast TMs.
• Collection Challenges and Showcases to participate in.
• An in-game shop bundle (300 coins) including an Incubator, Rocket Radar, and Premium Battle Pass.

Event Duration:

Wednesday, January 15th, 12:00 AM to Sunday, January 19th, 8:00 PM (local time).

Beyond Fashion Week:

The excitement continues! The Corviknight evolutionary line debuts on January 21st, followed by a Shadow Raid Day and the Classic Community Day featuring Ralts on January 25th.

Prepare for a fashionable and action-packed Pokémon GO experience!