Rayquaza Raid Guide

Rayquaza

Greatest Rayquaza Counters in Pokémon GO are sturdy Ice-types akin to Mamoswine, Weavile, Ice Beam Mewtwo, and Jynx. Rayquaza is a Tier 5 Boss with 49808 CP. You may catch Rayquaza within the following CP ranges:

• 2102 – 2191 CP at Lvl 20, no climate increase
• 2627 – 2739 CP at Lvl 25 with Windy climate

Because the introduction of Mamoswine and Weavile, Rayquaza can now be simply duoed. We suggest teams of 2-4, for high-level trainers, or 5-20 for decrease leveled gamers.

For our Simulator’s listing of counters, examine right here. As nicely, for a full IV chart, you’ll be able to examine right here.

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Rayquaza Counters

The next desk exhibits greatest Pokemon to make use of versus a Rayquaza raid boss:

Rayquaza is double weak to Ice and weak to Fairy, Dragon and Rock kind strikes. Consequently, the listing of counters follows this to the letter, with Ice sorts main the cost.

Rayquaza’s stats and moveset problem

Rayquaza Dragon Flying
Max CP 3835 (lvl 40) 4336 (lvl 50)
ATK 284		DEF 170		HP 213
Weak to			Sturdy In opposition to
Dragon Fairy Ice Rock			Bug Dragon Combating Grass
Quick Strikes			Cost Strikes
Dragon Tail Dragon Air Slash Flying			Outrage Dragon Aerial Ace Flying Historical Energy Rock Hurricane Flying (legacy) Breaking Swipe Dragon (legacy)

Rayquaza fights typically fall into two classes: versus Outrage and versus anything. Outrage is a transfer that may probably have huge injury output, particularly if it’s often activated, and it’s the true cause why Dragon sorts aren’t most well-liked Rayquaza counters. Ice sorts resist Outrage and Dragon Tail simply, particularly Mamoswine, and so they make the entire battle a lot simpler.

By way of problem, right here’s how Ray’s charged strikes stack up:

• Outrage is essentially the most troublesome, even for Ice sorts, roughly 20-30% tougher when it comes to KOs
• Historical Energy is the best one, particularly for groups utilizing Mamoswine and Ice Beam Mewtwo
• Aerial Ace is “center of the street” problem and nothing to fret about

Given a great setup, nevertheless, you’ll tear by way of Rayquaza like a Snorlax in an all-you-can-eat restaurant.

Rayquaza Duo Information

Rayquaza is without doubt one of the best bosses for a duo raid try, offered that you’re no less than Stage 30 with good Ice kind counters. Let’s see what’s the appropriate strategy for Rayquaza duo raids.

Optimum staff composition:

• Mamoswine at degree 25+ with Powder Snow and Avalanche. Each strikes are simply accessible by utilizing Quick and Cost TMs and, fortunately, they don’t seem to be Neighborhood Day exclusives. Shadow Mamoswine will do 20% extra injury, however will die off faster.
• Galarian Darmanitan can also be a stable alternative with Ice Fang and Avalanche. Your time to win can be much less with Darmanitan, however it’s a bit glassier so will die extra typically than Mamoswine.
• Bringing Mega Abomasnow or Mega Glalie will give an incredible increase to your Ice sorts and make it easier to defeat Rayquaza even faster.
• In case you don’t have entry to Mamoswine, you should use Ice sorts, however they must be powered as much as no less than degree 30: Ice Beam Mewtwo, Glaceon, Weavile, Avalugg, Jynx, Articuno.
• You will have no less than two groups of Ice attackers, the groups must be balanced and nicely rounded. You will have to relobby for positive, so gaining access to a second staff is useful.
• Keep in mind that Rayquaza is double weak to Ice strikes. It could be tempting to make use of the advisable Dragon sorts, however they carry out worse than low degree Ice attackers.

By way of transfer set problem:

• Dragon Tail / Outrage is essentially the most troublesome transfer set.
• Double Flying is the best transfer set.
• Outrage is the toughest Cost Transfer. Please watch out when re-entering the battle, in case you get hit by Outrage instantly, that’s one much less Pokémon for that try.
• When confronted in opposition to Outrage, put together to die loads. Outrage offers a ton of injury and can damage your staff no matter which Pokémon you employ. Mamoswine may have a excessive demise rely in opposition to Outrage as nicely. Increased degree Mamoswine will carry out higher.
• Mewtwo performs nicely in opposition to Outrage, however must be a sufficiently excessive degree (30+).
• Weavile, Jynx and Glaceon may have issues in opposition to Outrage, and will attempt to dodge. Their stamina will not be excessive sufficient to outlive it at decrease ranges.

Climate and Friendship Bonuses:

• Increased Friendship degree reduces the extent requirement in your staff. Greatest associates can simply use ~27-30 degree Pokémon.
• Climate bonuses have a powerful impact on the issue of the battle. It is possible for you to to duo, however it is going to price you a ton of potions and revives.

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