The brand new Lunar New Year event is reportedly bringing quite a lot of cool things to the 'Pokemon Go' game, a few, however, really anticipate the arrival of the Mega Gyarados. This particular dragon looking foe can be captured as long as players along with their friends know how to beat the 'Pokemon'. In order to help out with that, here's the 'Pokemon Go' Mega Gyarados raid guide that features the best counters this 2021.
Check out the Mega Gyarados counter moves this February 2021
Here's a complete guide of how to defeat 'Pokemon Go' Mega Gyarados with counter moves:
'Pokemon':
- Zekrom
Fast attack:
- Change Beam
Charged Attack:
- Wild Charge
'Pokemon':
- Lucario
Fast Attack:
- Counter
Charged Attack:
- Aura Sphere
'Pokemon':
- Conkeldurr
Fast Attack:
- Counter
Charged Attack:
- Dynamic Punch
'Pokemon':
- Breloom
Fast Attack:
- Counter
Charged Attack:
- Dynamic Punch
'Pokemon':
- Machamp
Fast Attack:
- Karate Chop
Charged Attack:
- Dynamic
'Pokemon':
- Raikou
Fast Attack:
- Volt Switch
Charged Attack:
- Wild Charge
'Pokemon':
- Magnezone
Fast Attack:
- Spark
Charged Attack:
- Wild Charge
'Pokemon':
- Electivire
Fast Attack:
- Thunder Shock
Charged Attack:
- Wild Charge
What if players choose to go Mega 'Pokemon' against Mega 'Pokemon'? Well, according to the article by AttackoftheFanboy, the recommended 'Pokemon' would be Mega Venusaur as the possible best counter option.
Once players are able to collect the Shadow 'Pokemon' along with Frustration removed, players can then go along with the Shadow form equipped with the same moveset or even a Shadow Zapdos equipped with both Thunderbolt and Thunder Shock.
Here's the 'Pokemon' Mega Gyarados raid guide FAQ
When is the Mega Gyarados Raid February 2021?
Mega Gyarados will start appearing in the five star raids on 'Pokemon Go' this Tuesday of the 9th of February at 10AM local time. This is also the exact same time that the upcoming Lunar New Year event is expected to start. While the celebration is expected to end on February 14, the Mega Gyarados is expected to stick around for a bit longer while leaving raids on Saturday this 20th of February at exactly 9AM local time.
How many players are needed?
Mega Gyarados can reportedly be beaten along with a small team with only as low as three players especially if the team has great counters mentioned above. However, since the Mega Energy reward is still determined by how fast the team can beat Mega Gyarados, it is recommended that players fighting Mega Gyarados would team up with as many team members as possible. Having 5 or 6 in the team should be able to help players win much faster. Of course, the more the better.
What are the Weather Boosts Mega Gyarados and Counters
There are some complicated pieces to the Mega Gyarados along with its weather pattern. Here's the breakdown:
Sunny/Clear Weather boosts Grass counters
Cloudy Weather boosts Fairy and Fighting counters
Rain boosts Mega Gyarados' Water moves as well as Electric and Bug counters
Fog boosts Mega Gyarados' Dark attacks
Wind boosts Mega Gyarados' Dragon attacks
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Written by Urian Buenconsejo