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Pokemon GOdebuted Rookidee with the start of the Steeled Resolve event. Rookidee and its evolutions, Corvisquire and Corviknight, are released together. Many trainers are also wondering if Shiny Rookidee is also available.
You can encounter aPokemon GORookidee with the start of the Steeled Resolve event onJanuary 21, 2025. There are different ways to encounter Rookidee; you can hatch it from Eggs or complete featured Research tasks. Events featuring the monster also increase the likelihood of Rookidee spawn. That said, this guide details the best way to get Rookidee and Shiny Rookidee availability.

Pokemon GO: Get Rookidee By Hatching Eggs
Pokemon GOevents featuring Rookidee bring it as an Egg hatch. You musthatch 2 KM Eggsto get a Rookidee. The more 2 KM Eggs you hatch, the quicker you might encounter a Rookidee. Collect numerous 2 KM Eggs by spinning PokeStops.
Pokemon GO: Get Rookidee By Completing Research Tasks
Specific events bring Research tasks that reward a Rookidee encounter. Completing one of thePokemon GOSteeled Resolve Paid Timed Researchtasks results in a guaranteed Rookidee spawn.
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Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Rookidee
Unfortunately, Shiny Rookidee is currently unavailable inPokemon GO. Although Standard Rookidee debuted, Niantic has yet to release its Shiny Rookidee.The developers rarely releasea Pokemon and its Shiny counterpart at the same time.