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Shadow Kyogre

Delightful Days: Taken Over

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The event has now finished.

Team GO Rocket takes over part of Delightful Days from 11 to 17 August. Shadow Kyogre returns as a five-star Shadow Raid boss on the final weekend, and it can be shiny for the first time. Special Research leads you to Giovanni and a chance to rescue Shadow Giratina, and Shiny Salandit can be hatched from Eggs for the first time.

Event bonuses

  • Team GO Rocket appears more often at PokéStops and in balloons
  • A Charged TM can make a Shadow Pokémon forget Frustration
  • Wider spread of Attack, Defense and HP for Pokémon caught from one-star and three-star Shadow Raids
  • Shadow Kyogre in five-star Shadow Raids from 16 August at 06:00 to 17 August at 22:00, with one extra Raid Pass a day from spinning Gym Photo Discs during these hours
  • Special Research that rewards a Super Rocket Radar for battling Giovanni, claimable until 2 September at 09:59
  • Event Field Research rewarding Fast TMs, Charged TMs and Mysterious Components
  • Event Collection Challenge rewarding XP and a Rocket Radar

In raids

Shadow Kyogre Shadow Kyogre ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 2,188 2,351
Weather boosted (level 25) 2,736 2,939

Top counters

  1. Mega Raichu Y Trovoada de Choques / Canhão Zap+
  2. Regieleki Mirar / Prisão Elétrica
  3. Mega Sceptile Cortador de Fúria / Planta Mortal
  4. Mega Manectric Presa Trovejante / Descarga+
  5. Thundurus (Forma Therian) Troca Elétrica / Tempestade Chocante
  6. Kartana Folha Navalha / Lâmina de Folha
Shadow Bellsprout Shadow Bellsprout ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 506 590
Weather boosted (level 25) 633 738

Top counters

  1. Deoxys (Forma Ataque) Cabeçada Zen / Impulso Psíquico
  2. Mega Mewtwo Y Confusão / Golpe Psíquico
  3. Mega Rayquaza Golpe de Ar / Ascenção do Dragão
  4. Blacephalon Incinerar / Explosão Mental
  5. Mega Alakazam Confusão / Psíquico
  6. Mega Delphox Chama Furacão / Fogo Místico+
Shadow Aipom Shadow Aipom ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 678 770
Weather boosted (level 25) 848 963

Top counters

  1. Mega Lucario Palma da Força / Aura Esférica
  2. Mega Mewtwo X Contra-atacar / Soco Dinâmico+
  3. Mega Blaziken Contra-atacar / Aura Esférica
  4. Keldeo (Forma Resoluta) Rasteira / Espada Secreta
  5. Mega Gallade Rasteira / Espada Sagrada
  6. Mega Falinks Contra-atacar / Quebra-telha+
Shadow Teddiursa Shadow Teddiursa ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 666 759
Weather boosted (level 25) 833 949

Top counters

  1. Mega Lucario Palma da Força / Aura Esférica
  2. Mega Mewtwo X Contra-atacar / Soco Dinâmico+
  3. Mega Blaziken Contra-atacar / Aura Esférica
  4. Keldeo (Forma Resoluta) Rasteira / Espada Secreta
  5. Mega Gallade Rasteira / Espada Sagrada
  6. Mega Falinks Contra-atacar / Quebra-telha+
Shadow Seedot Shadow Seedot ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 281 342
Weather boosted (level 25) 351 427

Top counters

  1. Mega Rayquaza Golpe de Ar / Ascenção do Dragão
  2. Blacephalon Incinerar / Explosão Mental
  3. Mega Delphox Chama Furacão / Fogo Místico+
  4. Mega Blaziken Chama Furacão / Queimadura Explosiva
  5. Mega Charizard Y Chama Furacão / Queimadura Explosiva
  6. Mega Chandelure Chama Furacão / Superaquecimento
Shadow Girafarig Shadow Girafarig
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 1,055 1,169
Weather boosted (level 25) 1,319 1,462

Top counters

  1. Mega Beedrill Picada / Ferrão Letal+
  2. Mega Absol Rosnado / Balanço Violento
  3. Mega Heracross Cortador de Fúria / Megachifre
  4. Mega Houndoom Rosnado / Pulso Sombrio+
  5. Mega Tyranitar Mordida / Balanço Violento
  6. Mega Greninja Ataque Dissimulado / Balanço Violento
Shadow Absol Shadow Absol ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 1,312 1,443
Weather boosted (level 25) 1,640 1,805

Top counters

  1. Mega Lucario Palma da Força / Aura Esférica
  2. Mega Mewtwo X Contra-atacar / Soco Dinâmico+
  3. Mega Blaziken Contra-atacar / Aura Esférica
  4. Mega Beedrill Picada / Ferrão Letal+
  5. Keldeo (Forma Resoluta) Rasteira / Espada Secreta
  6. Mega Gallade Rasteira / Espada Sagrada
Shadow Whirlipede Shadow Whirlipede
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Caught (level 20) 568 653
Weather boosted (level 25) 710 817

Top counters

  1. Deoxys (Forma Ataque) Cabeçada Zen / Impulso Psíquico
  2. Mega Mewtwo Y Confusão / Golpe Psíquico
  3. Mega Rayquaza Golpe de Ar / Ascenção do Dragão
  4. Blacephalon Incinerar / Explosão Mental
  5. Mega Alakazam Confusão / Psíquico
  6. Mega Delphox Chama Furacão / Fogo Místico+

Rescued from Team GO Rocket

Shadow Giratina Shadow Giratina

No momento, Giratina (Forma Alterada) não tem evoluções em Pokémon GO.

Shadow Staryu Shadow Staryu
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Rescued (level 8) 206 260
Weather boosted (level 13) 362 429

Staryu evolui para Starmie por 50 doces, depois temporariamente para Mega Starmie.

Shadow Fletchling Shadow Fletchling
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Rescued (level 8) 135 180
Weather boosted (level 13) 241 297

Fletchling evolui para Fletchinder por 25 doces, depois para Talonflame por 100 doces.

Shadow Pikipek Shadow Pikipek
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Rescued (level 8) 154 205
Weather boosted (level 13) 276 338

Pikipek evolui para Trumbeak por 25 doces, depois para Toucannon por 100 doces.

Shadow Grubbin Shadow Grubbin
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Rescued (level 8) 171 221
Weather boosted (level 13) 303 365

Grubbin evolui para Charjabug por 25 doces, depois para Vikavolt por 100 doces.

Hatching from Eggs

Salandit Salandit ✦ Shiny
Encounter Min CP 100% IV
Hatched (level 20) 593 641

Salandit evolui para Salazzle por 50 doces.

Shop

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  • Team GO Rocket Box (US$9.99): 7 Rocket Radars, 7 Premium Battle Passes, 7 Ultra Balls and 7 Silver Pinap Berries

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Source: the official announcement on pokemongo.com. Published .