For the current Rocket event in Pokémon GO, there is also a corresponding special research. We will show you all the tasks and rewards of the research.
What kind of event is this? From Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 00:00, until Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 20:00, Team Rocket is back in Pokémon GO during the Fashion Week: Takeover.
Besides some Crypto Pokémon, a Raid Day with Crypto Ho-Oh, and various bonuses, there is also a special research in the event. If you complete it, you can battle Giovanni at the end and receive a Crypto Palkia.
We have compiled the tasks you need to complete in the special research.
Fashion Week: Takeover 1/5
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 15 Pokémon | 5 Razz Berries |
| Transferring 2 Crypto Pokémon | 10 Poké Balls |
| Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts | 1 Mysterious Component |
Stage Reward: If you complete all the tasks of this step, you will receive an additional 1,500 experience points, 500 Stardust, and an encounter with a costumed Felino.
Fashion Week: Takeover 2/5
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Catch 20 Pokémon | 5 Razz Berries |
| Transferring 5 Crypto Pokémon | 10 Ultra Balls |
| Defeat 6 Team GO Rocket Grunts | 3 Mysterious Components |
Stage Reward: If you have completed this step, you will receive an additional 2,000 experience points, 1,000 Stardust, and an encounter with a costumed Glibunkel.
Fashion Week: Takeover 3/5
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Defeat Team GO Rocket Boss Arlo | 2,500 experience points |
| Defeat Team GO Rocket Boss Cliff | 2,500 experience points |
| Defeat Team GO Rocket Boss Sierra | 2,500 experience points |
Stage Reward: Additionally, you will receive 2,500 experience points, 1,500 Stardust, and a Super Rocket Radar in this step.
Fashion Week: Takeover 4/5
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Find Team GO Rocket Leader Giovanni | 10 Hyper Potions |
| Fight against Team GO Rocket Leader Giovanni | 10 Hyper Balls |
| Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Giovanni | 6 Max Revives |
Stage Reward: In this step, you will receive an additional 3,000 experience points, 2,000 Stardust, and an encounter with a costumed Absol.
Fashion Week: Takeover 5/5
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
| Already completed! | 1,500 Stardust |
| Already completed! | 1,500 Stardust |
| Already completed! | 1,500 Stardust |
Stage Reward: At the end of this step, you will also receive 6,000 experience points, 5,000 Stardust, and 3 Instant TMs.
As has often been the case in the past, Team Rocket has taken an existing event and made it their own for this event. This takeover event is still running and brings you some content: Fashion Week 2025 begins, bringing you two strong bonuses – All information about the event.
