Pokemon GO Team GO Rocket Lineups (Image via Niantic)
The Pokemon GO Team GO Rocket lineups include the potential Pocket Monsters that the Grunts, Leaders, and Giovanni can field against you when you face them in battle. Knowing the possible options beforehand gives you an opportunity to strategize and choose your team accordingly. Factors like type advantage need to be kept in mind to have an easier time defeating them.
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The Pokemon GO Team GO Rocket lineups are refreshed periodically, with the latest happening in the August 2024 Adventure Week Taken Over event. All the Pokemon mentioned in the lineup below are Shadow Pokemon. Some phases have a number of potential options. Upon successfully defeating them, trainers will get to catch one of the Shadow Pokemon they faced.
Pokemon GO Team GO Rocket lineups: Leaders & Giovanni (August 2024)
The Team GO Rocket Leaders comprise Arlo, Sierra, and Cliff. With a Super Rocket Radar Special Research active, you need to defeat the trio to have a chance to encounter Giovanni and defeat him to catch his third Pokemon.
Pokemon GO Team GO Rocket Leader lineups (Image via Niantic)
Pokemon GO Team GO Rocket lineups: Grunts (August 2024)
There are a variety of Team GO Rocket Grunts depending on the type of Pocket Monsters they have in their team. There are two grunts that are not typecast and one decoy grunt.
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