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Is Giovanni's Pokemon a guaranteed catch?

Battling Giovanni
Then Trainers can encounter and catch the Shadow Legendary Pokémon used by him. It has a 100% catch rate. Winning against Giovanni counts towards the Ultra Hero medal.
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Is Giovanni Shadow Pokémon a guaranteed catch?

You'll have keep checking PokéStops until you find the one Giovanni is hiding out in – that is unless you're feeling lazy; if you wait for your next Rocket Balloon after equipping your Super Rocket Radar, Giovanni is a guaranteed encounter!
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Do Shadow Pokémon have 100% catch rate?

All Shadow Pokémon, regardless of species, have a list base capture rate of 5%. However, it appears that this capture rate only determines the color of its target circle, and the true catch rate is still based off the typical one for the species in question.
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What Pokemon can you catch from Giovanni?

Giovanni's Shadow Pokémon Line-Up
  • Giovanni's first Pokémon is Shadow Persian.
  • Giovanni's second Pokémon can be Shadow Nidoking, Shadow Kingler, or Shadow Kingdra.
  • Giovanni's third Pokémon is Shadow Regice.
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How many times can you encounter Giovanni?

Giovanni can only be fought once per month.

If you complete one month's research in the following month (i.e. you complete the January research in February), you'll receive the February research immediately after completing the January research.
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HOW TO FIND/DEFEAT GIOVANNI IN POKEMON GO! Catch Shadow Mewtwo / November 2022

Why am i not getting Giovanni Special Research?

Finding Giovanni

Note: Giovanni Special Research is only assigned to Trainers who've already completed A Troubling Situation Special Research.
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What are the chances of getting a legendary from Giovanni?

Battling Giovanni

After defeating Giovanni, 5000 Stardust, several Potions, Revives and maybe a Unova Stone will be rewarded. Then Trainers can encounter and catch the Shadow Legendary Pokémon used by him. It has a 100% catch rate. Winning against Giovanni counts towards the Ultra Hero medal.
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What is the best team to use against Giovanni?

Best team to defeat Giovanni in Pokemon Go

One of the best teams you can use to defeat Giovanni in Pokemon Go is Conkeldurr, Galarian Darmanitan, and Garchomp.
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What legendary Pokemon will Giovanni have next?

Pokemon Go Leader Giovanni team (April 2023)

Giovanni will always use Persian as his first Pokemon. For Giovanni's second Pokemon, he'll bring out either Nidoking, Garchomp, or Cloyster to soften you up for his final legendary Pokemon - Shadow Registeel.
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How often does Giovanni change legendaries?

Initially, the Shadow Legendary Pokémon Giovanni uses changed on the first of each month.
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How rare is a 0% IV Pokémon GO?

However 0% pokemon are even rarer than 100% pokemon, since the former can never come from raids, eggs, research tasks or trades. I have a 0% Houndour and Sandshrew. I wish i'd thought of collecting them at an earlier date, i've probably binned one or two 0% pidgeys without knowing.
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How rare are 4 star Pokémon?

There's a one in 4,096 chance, or 0.0244% portability, of finding perfect IVs from a wild catch.
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How rare are 3 star Pokémon?

0 stars - below 50% 1 star - 51% to 63.4% 2 stars - 66.7% to 80% 3 stars - 82.2% to 98%
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Do you lose your radar if you lose to Giovanni?

Pokemon Trainers should also note that - much like with standard Rocket Radars - they will not lose a Super Rocket Radar for losing against Giovanni. Rocket Radars and Super Rocket Radars only expire upon the defeat of a Rocket Leader, or Giovanni, respectively.
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Do you keep your radar if you lose to Giovanni?

The Rocket Radar is consumed once the player defeats a Leader. If the player loses, the Rocket Radar can continued to be used to rematch the Leader or locate a different hideout. A Rocket Radar and a Super Rocket Radar can be equipped simultaneously.
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Should you purify Shadow Pokémon?

Purifying a Shadow Pokémon will improve their appraisal and reduce the amount of Stardust and Candy required for them to Power Up, Evolve, or learn a new attack. When Purified, a Shadow Pokémon will forget Frustration and learn Return, a Charged Attack that's exclusive to Purified Pokémon.
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What will Giovanni have after Lugia?

This time around, Giovanni will always use the following: Persian. Kingler, Rhyperior, or Nidoking.
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Best Persian counters
  • Machamp with Counter and Dynamic Punch.
  • Lucario with Counter and Power-Up Punch.
  • Tyranitar with Smack Down and Crunch.
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Who is the owner of Mewtwo?

Mewtwo was owned by Team Rocket in the anime adaption. He was owned by Red in the Pokémon Origins series.
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What are the best three Pokémon to beat Giovanni?

Here's everything you need to defeat Team Rocket Leader Giovanni, including the weaknesses and best counters for all of his Pokemon Go team in April 2023.
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Kingdra
  • Togekiss with Charm and Ancient Power.
  • Gardevoir with Charm and Synchronoise.
  • Clefable with Charm and Moon Blast.
  • Dragonite with Dragon Tail and Superpower.
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Why is Persian so hard to beat?

Persian is a pure Normal-type Pokemon. This means that Persian only resists Ghost-type attacks and only takes super effective damage from Fighting-type attacks. Normal-type attacks also deal significantly less damage against Ghost, Rock, and Steel-type Pokemon. Persian's stats are terrible in Pokemon GO.
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Can Giovanni's Legendaries be shiny?

After you defeat Giovanni in Pokemon GO and you've encountered the Iron Pokemon, it's all up to chance. Reward encounters always have a chance to provide a shiny as long as it exists in the game.
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How do you force Giovanni to spawn?

Simply equip a Super Rocket Radar and wait for your next spawn window. With one equipped, you're guaranteed that your next Balloon will have Giovanni in it.
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How to find Giovanni easily?

They can appear in PokéStops or in balloons. You need to beat all three of these Team GO Rocket leaders to get a Super Rocket Radar. Equip the Super Rocket Radar, and use that to find Giovanni, who will now have a chance to appear in PokeStops and balloons.
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