Trainers, Team GO Rocket has three admins that aid Giovanni in the mobile game only. One of them is Arlo. While he can be tough with no preparation, it is still very possible to come out on top. This piece will go over the August team for Team GO Rocket Arlo.
Keep in mind that these teams change periodically. There will be a new team posted for him next month as well.
Don’t Let Arlo Stand in Your Way
Wherever Giovanni goes, his loyal admins go with him. Arlo is no different in this regard. He is one of the more difficult fights in Pokémon GO, even compared to some of his fellow admins. However, this rundown has given players insight on how to prepare for him.
His team is as follows below (they are all Shadow Pokémon):
Cacnea
Hypno, Charizard, or Golurk
Salamence, Scizor, or Dragonite
Arlo carries a possible combination of any of these listed Pokémon, but Cacnea is always first.
Tips to Counter
Despite sites such as Sportskeeda having a recommended team, players can go in with whatever Pokémon they want. However, it is recommended that the player brings any of these types for these specific Pokémon:
Cacnea: Fire, Flying, Bug, Ice, Poison
Second Mon: Ghost, Bug, Dark (Hypno), Water, Electric, Rock, (Charizard), Water, Ghost, Dark, Grass, Ice (Golurk)
Third Mon: Dragon, Ice, Rock, Fairy (Dragonite; the same goes for Salamence, but add Electric), Fire (Scizor)
Trainers should make sure their Pokémon’s CP is in the high 2000s.
Conclusion
This is the entire guide on how to defeat Team GO Rocket Arlo. The Team GO Rocket Admins are some of the hardest fights in GO. However, with patience and planning, players will be able to bring Arlo and the others down. Just use those shields wisely.
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