How to beat Pokemon Go Regidrago Raid: Weaknesses, counters & can it be shiny?

Regidrago makes its way into Pokemon Go Raids and players are thrilled at the opportunity to catch this Legendary Pokemon. In addition, they are also wondering if shiny Regidrago is available in Pokemon Go, so here’s everything you need to know.

Pokemon Go is all set to host Regidrago in Raid Battles. Many players are yet to catch this mysterious Pokemon from the Galar region as it was previously only present in Elite Raids. Now, players finally have the chance to add Regidrago to their team.

Earlier in July, Regieleki Raid Battles proved to be extremely challenging. That’s why, players want to know the best counters to beat Regidrago easily. They are also keen on knowing if shiny Regidrago is available in Pokemon Go.

Here are all the details about Regidrago and its shiny availability in Pokemon Go.

• How to get Regidrago in Pokemon Go
• Is shiny Regidrago available in Pokemon Go?
• Regidrago Pokemon Go type and weakness
• Best counters for Regidrago in Pokemon Go
• Regidrago Pokemon Go moveset
  • Fast Moves
  • Charged Moves

How to get Regidrago in Pokemon Go

You can get Regidrago in Pokemon Go by defeating it in a Raid Battle. After you beat the Raid Boss, Regidrago will appear as an encounter for you to catch.

Regidrago will be in Legendary Raid Battles from July 25, 10 AM local time to August 4, 2023, 8 PM local time.

Is shiny Regidrago available in Pokemon Go?

No, shiny Regidrago is not available yet in Pokemon Go.

As Regidrago is a Pokemon from the Galar region (Gen 8), it may take a while before shiny Regidrago is available in Pokemon Go.

Regidrago Pokemon Go type and weakness

Regidrago is a Dragon-type Pokemon. It is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-type moves.

Since Regidrago doesn’t have any double weaknesses in Pokemon Go, players should prepare high-level counters that can do STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) super-effective damage to the Raid Boss.

Best counters for Regidrago in Pokemon Go

The overall best counter for Regidrago in Pokemon Go is Mega Salamence with Dragon Tail and Outrage.

While Mega Salamence can do a phenomenal job of hitting Regidrago as hard as possible, you will need other counters to beat Regidrago successfully.

Here are the best Regidrago Pokemon Go counters:

• Mega Salamence: This Mega-evolved Pokemon has the highest Attack stat of any Dragon Pokemon in the game right now. In addition, it also gets the Mega bonus for its attacks in Raids. So, Mega Salamence leads that party when it comes to dealing high damage to Regidrago.
• Rayquaza: The Legendary Rayquaza got deadlier with the addition of Breaking Swipe to its moveset. It is one of the most dependable Dragon Pokemon in the game.
• Mega Gardevoir: As a Fairy Pokemon, it can resist almost any attacks from Regidrago and dish out super-effective damage in return.
• Galarian Darmanitan: With high Ice-type DPS (Damage Per Second), Galarian Darmanitan can tear off chunks of Regidrago’s health during the Raids.
• Garchomp: Garchomp’s high Attack and longevity in Raid Battles make it a perfect addition to your Pokemon Go team.

Other good Regidrago Pokemon Go counters are Haxorus, Togekiss, Mamoswine, and Sylveon.

Regidrago Pokemon Go moveset

Here’s the complete Regidrago Pokemon Go moveset:

Fast Moves

• Bite

Charged Moves

• Outrage
• Dragon Pulse
• Hyper Beam

There you have it! That was all you need to know about Regidrago Pokemon Go Raids, the best counters, and its shiny availability. For more Pokemon Go, check out our other guides:

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