Discover the optimal team and strategies to defeat Giovanni and his Shadow Pokemon lineup in Pokemon GO for October 2025.

Giovanni’s team had a refresh in Pokémon Go following the arrival of the late-summer 2025 “Psychic Spectacular: Taken Over” event. As it stands in October 2025, following an update rolled out on Sept.

Team GO Rocket remains the biggest threat to trainers in Pokémon GO, across the summer, headed by the Boss Giovanni in July 2025. The original Team Rocket Leader has ...