{"id":115262,"date":"2020-07-10T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/07\/you_can_now_battle_team_rockets_jessie_and_james_in_pokemon_go"},"modified":"2020-07-10T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T13:30:00","slug":"you-can-now-battle-team-rockets-jessie-and-james-in-pokemon-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/07\/10\/you-can-now-battle-team-rockets-jessie-and-james-in-pokemon-go\/","title":{"rendered":"You Can Now Battle Team Rocket&#8217;s Jessie And James In Pok\u00e9mon GO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/685f4c6ba909a\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/685f4c6ba909a\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/685f4c6ba909a\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Jessie and James, the most iconic members of the dastardly Team Rocket, have made their way into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/pokemon_go\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/strong><\/a>. For a limited time, you can take them on in battle and pick up some sweet goodies.<\/p>\n<p>This week, Team Rocket hot air balloons have been doing the rounds in Pok\u00e9mon GO as a way for players to battle the pesky bad guys from home. Now, a special Meowth balloon can be found &#8211; just like the one Jessie and James use in the anime &#8211; and if you tap it, you&#8217;ll be able to enter into a battle with them.<\/p>\n<p>They won&#8217;t be around forever, but <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2020-07-10-pokemon-go-now-lets-you-fight-team-rockets-jessie-and-james\">Eurogamer<\/a> reports that Jessie and James come with a shiny-possible Shadow Ekans and Koffing, and that Shadow Suicune will also be available when fighting Giovanni in a balloon. Avatar items inspired by Jessie and James are also now available in the shop.<\/p>\n<p>Have you been playing Pok\u00e9mon GO from home during lockdown? Let us know how you&#8217;ve been getting on with a comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Jessie and James, the most iconic members of the dastardly Team Rocket, have made their way into Pok\u00e9mon GO. For a limited time, you can take them on in battle and pick up some sweet goodies. This week, Team Rocket hot air balloons have been doing the rounds in Pok\u00e9mon GO as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}