How to locate GO Rocket team’s PokéStop in Pokémon GO

Team GO Rocket are occupying PokéStops in the game Pokemon Go, giving the chance to battle their powerful Shadow Pokémon to trainers around the world. Do you already know how to track the invaded PokéStops and how to break the GO Rocket team’s conspiracy?

How to find PokéStops of GO Rocket team

Although Team GO Rocket can invade every PokéStops, they appear quite random. Fortunately, detecting their location is not difficult.

1. Find PokéStop in Pokémon GO.

2. Look at light blue cubes At the top, a PokéStop is there.

3. If that square is dark blue and moving, that is PokéStop has been owned by Team Go Rocket.

4. Walk closer to coming PokéStop.

5. The block color will turn black with text R Above, the GO Rocket team Grunt appears next to it.

6. Rotate the PokéStops to engage Grunt in battle.

Note: When you defeat enough Grunt, you can build a Rocket Radar. Owning this item allows you to find the commanders of Team Rocket, not Grunt anymore.

Will Team Rocket attack in the air?

On July 7, 2020, Team Rocket captured the Pokemon Go sky. Now Team Rocket’s hot air balloon will appear randomly on the map, just like Pokémon. Clashes are like the Team GO Rocket PokéStop invasions.

• Without Rocket Radar, you will meet Grunt.
• With a normal Rocket Radar, you will encounter one of the commanders of the Go Rocket team.
• Owning a Super Rocket Radar, you will have the opportunity to meet Giovanni.

The Shadow Pokémon formation is the same as when you met Team Rocket at PokéStops. Your radar will remain intact until you defeat Team Rocket Commander or Giovanni.

GO Rocket Team Pokémon list

Each Grunt has a different battle Pokemon. Pay attention to the sentence they say before the fight because it gives you an idea of ​​the strongest Pokemon to prepare. In addition, there is also a hint about the species Pokemon Grunt put into the match:

• Coiled and ready to strike! (Zubat, Golbat, Venonat, Venomoth, Grimer, Muk)
  • Best contenders: Tyranitar, Groudon, Terrakion, Rampardos, Mewtwo, Rhyperior.
• Normal doesn’t mean weak (Porygon, Porygon2, Porygon-Z, Snorlax)
  • Best contenders: Lucario, Konkeldurr, Machamp, Breloom and Hariyama.
• ROAR! … how does that sound? (Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite, Flygon, and Gyrados)
  • Best contenders: Rayquaza, Mamoswine, Glaceon, Weavile, Raikou.
• These waters are treacherous (Magikarp, Gyarados, Mudkip, Psyduck, Golduck, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed)
  • Best contenders: Alolan Exeggutor, Sceptile, Leafeon, Tangrowth, Raikou, and Magnezone.
• Don’t tangle with us (Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Bellsprout, Weepinbel, Victreebel, Shiftry)
  • Best contenders: Moltres, Charizard, Chandelure, Reshiram, and Entei.
• Battle against my Flying-type Pokémon (Dragonite, Gyrados, Zubat, Golbat, Crobat, Scyther)
  • Best contenders: Tyranitar, Mamoswine, Raikou, Magnezone, Zapdos, and Zekrom.
• Do you know how hot Pokémon fire breath can get? (Growlithe, Charmeleon, Houndour, Houndoom, Magmar and Arcanine)
  • Best contenders: Tyranitar, Rhyperior, Kyogre, and Vaporeon.
• Go, my super bug Pokémon! (Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Venonat, Venomoth, Scyther, and Scizor)
  • Best contenders: Charizard, Moltres, Rehisram, Chandelure, Tyranitar, Rhyperior.
• You’ll be defeated into the ground! (Sandshrew, Marowak, Pupitar, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Larvitar)
  • Best contenders: Gyarados, Kyogre, Exeggcutor, Mamoswine, and Glaceon.
• Are you scared of psychics that use unseen power? (Drowzee, Hypno, Abra, Kadabra, Wobuffet, Ralts, Kirlia)
  • Best contenders: Darkrai, Tyranitar, Weaville, Houndoom, Giratina, Scizor, Chandelure, and Pinsir.
• Let’s rock and roll! (Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar)
  • Best contenders: Lucario, Konkeldurr, Machamp, Hariyama, Kyogre, Groudon, and Dialga.
• Ke… ke… ke… ke… ke… ke… (Sableye, Shuppet, Banette, Duskull, Dusclops, and Dusknoir)
  • • Best contenders: Darkraki, Weavile, Giratina, and Tyranitar.
• This buff physique isn’t just for show! (Hitmonchan and Hitmonlee)
  • Best contenders: Alakazam, Mewtwo, Gardevoir, Espeon, and Lugia.
• Get ready to be shocked! (Magnemite, Magneton, Electabuzz, Mareep, Flaaffy, and Ampharos)
  • Best contenders: Groudon, Rhyperior, Excadrill, Garchomp, Flygon, and Swampert.
• Don’t bother, I’ve already won / Get ready to be defeated! / Winning is for winners (Charizard, Blastoise, and Venasaur), or (Lapras) or (Snorlax)
  • Best opponent for Pokemon in Kanto, choose a worthy Pokemon in each generation (Fire, Flying, Psychic, or Ice for Venusaur, Rock or Water for Charizard and Grass or Electric for Blastois)
  • Best contenders for Lapras, Lucario, Konkeldurr, Machamp, Raikou, Electivire, or Magnezone.
  • The best opponents to compete against the Snorlax trio: Machamp, Metagross, Lucario, and Blaziken.

Why should you fight with GO Rocket?

Obviously, you can possess a Shadow Pokemon if you catch it after the fight. Shadow Pokémon has a higher attack power than other systems despite having a lower defense. They make excellent glass cannons, even form a formidable opponent in some Raid battles.

Playing against Team Rocket’s Grunt also gives you secret ingredients, making it easier to find the commander of Team GO Rocket. If you defeat the leader of Team Rocket, you will get even bigger rewards, including Unova stone, Sinnoh, even the Legendary Shadow Pokémon.