How to beat Pokemon Go Mega Charizard X Raid: Best counters

Pokemon Go Raids will once again feature the powerful Mega Charizard X. To successfully defeat this formidable opponent, it is important to know its weaknesses and the most effective counters.

In the near future, Pokemon Go players will have another opportunity to encounter Mega Charizard X. This formidable Mega Evolution, with its Fire/Dragon typing, will prove to be a difficult opponent to defeat.

In order to fully understand Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Go, it is important to be familiar with its weaknesses, top counters, and complete moveset. This information will provide you with all the necessary knowledge about the Pokemon.

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How to obtain Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Go

To obtain Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Go, players must first acquire a standard Charizard and then use 300 Mega Charizard Energy to evolve it into Mega Charizard X.

From April 4 to April 13, 2024, players will have the opportunity to catch Charizard after defeating Mega Charizard X in Mega Raids.

Mega Charizard X Weaknesses in Pokemon Go

In order to effectively take on the Mega Raid, keep in mind that Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Go has a weakness to Rock, Ground, and Dragon-type Pokemon. Be sure to include these types in your team composition.

Conversely, if you want to inflict the most damage, make sure to exclude any Grass, Bug, Steel, Fire, and Electric-type moves from your lineup as Mega Charizard X has resistance against them.

Top counters for Pokemon Go Mega Charizard X Raids

The most effective choice for defeating Pokemon Go Mega Charizard X Raids is Mega Rayquaza, using Dragon Tail as its Fast Move and Outrage as its Charged Move.

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Mega Rayquaza has the highest DPS (Damage Per Second) in Pokemon Go.

Currently, Mega Rayquaza is known to inflict the most damage to Mega Charizard X, making it the ideal choice to maximize damage output before it faints.

There are other options available to assemble your team for this Raid:

  • Primal Groudon is equipped with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades.
  • Mega Garchomp, equipped with Dragon Tail and Outrage.
  • Salamence in shadow form, equipped with Dragon Tail and Outrage.
  • The Palkia in its Origin Forme possesses the moves Dragon Tail and Spacial Rend.

Among the other top contenders for utility and damage are Garchomp, Salamence, Haxorus, Rampardos, and Dragonite.

All Mega Charizard Y Pokemon Go moves

The following is a compilation of all the moves that Mega Charizard X can perform in Pokemon Go, encompassing both Fast and Charged moves:

Quick Attacks

  • Human*
  • Wing Attack*
  • Air Slash
  • Fire Spin
  • Dragon Breath*

Special Attacks

  • Flamethrower*
  • Blast Burn*
  • Overheat
  • Fire Blast
  • Dragon Claw
Mega Charizard X in the Pokemon Anime
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Mega Charizard X has the following stats: 273 ATK, 213 DEF, and 186 STA.

It is important to note that Legacy moves (*) can solely be acquired through featured Raids, exclusive events like Community Days, or by utilizing an Elite Charge TM or Elite Fast TM.

Is shiny Mega Charizard X available in Pokemon Go?

Yes, you can find a shiny Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Go. Additionally, it is possible to Mega evolve a shiny Charizard into a shiny Mega Charizard X.

Remember that your greatest chance of obtaining a shiny Charizard is by battling Mega Charizard X in Raids, as Raid Pokemon with shiny forms can be caught with a 100% success rate.

That is the extent of what you need to know about Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Go. For additional details about the game, feel free to refer to the following links:

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