How to Beat Giovanni & Catch Shadow Thundurus in Pokemon Go

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Shadow Tornadus is a Legendary Flying-type Pokémon that is obtained by defeating the Team GO Rocket boss, Giovanni, during a Team GO Rocket Takeover event. As with other Shadow Pokémon, it has higher attack power but lower defense compared to its normal version

Recent availability: Shadow Incarnate Forme Tornadus was featured as a Giovanni reward during the Psychic Spectacular: Taken Over event, which occurred from September 16 to September 21, 2025.

Shiny availability: As of that event, the shiny version of Shadow Incarnate Forme Tornadus is not available.

Frustration removal: During the event, it was possible to use a Charged TM to remove the Charged Attack Frustration from Shadow Pokémon.
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