If you can’t be bothered to wait a whole week for a chance at a Unova Stone, you can also get one by defeating a Team Go Rocket Leader. There are three of these; Cliff, Sierra, and Arlo.

This lead-up kind of event isn’t something new - we even saw it during last year’s Pokémon Go tour. Road to Unova will run ...

Below, we list their parties and strategies as it stands in January 2025, with the most recent changes following the the Team Go Rocket Takeover event that activated alongside the arrival of the ...

For those who want to catch Shadow Palkia, try to get it done sooner than later, as there will likely be another Team Rocket refresh in coming months that’ll swap out the legendary for a new one.