Lugia (Shadow)
Psychic
Shadow Lugia is offered from Tier 5 Shadow Raids. Shadow Raids can solely be participated through the use of in-person raid passes and when you're fortunate, you may get a shiny Shadow Lugia from these raids!
Shadow Lugia could be caught with the next CP values, with an IV flooring of 6/6/6:
- 1959 – 2115 CP (no climate enhance, 100% Lugia at Stage 20)
- 2450 – 2645 CP (Windy climate, 100% IV Lugia at Stage 25)
Shadow Lugia is a Psychic and kind and is weak to the Darkish, Electrical, Ghost, Ice, and Rock kind assaults. Shadow Lugia is likely one of the most tough raids to beat becuse of Lugia's pure bulk in addition to the difficult Shadow Raid mechanism. You have to to be nicely ready with prime counters, appropriate moveset, powered up Pokémon, and most significantly, Purified Gems.
Keep away from climate that reinforces Lugia, Windy climate, and guarantee that you're utilizing top-tier counters. Lugia raids, basically, are more durable than different Legendaries. If you're decrease stage or with out splendid counters, you'll positively must convey a buddy, or two!
One of the best raid counters in keeping with our GO Hub battle simulator for Shadow Lugia are:
| # | Attacker | Quick Transfer | Cost Transfer | Faints | TTW |
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| 1. |
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Chunk Darkish | Brutal Swing Darkish | 14 | 655.4s |
| 2. |
 Gengar (Mega) |
Lick Ghost | Shadow Ball Ghost | 36 | 651.5s |
| 3. |
 Diancie (Mega) |
Rock Throw Rock | Rock Slide Rock | 30 | 719.6s |
| 4. |
 Banette (Mega) |
Shadow Claw Ghost | Shadow Ball Ghost | 39 | 721.6s |
| 5. |
 Rayquaza (Mega) |
Dragon Tail Dragon | Dragon Ascent | 26 | 741.9s |
| 6. |
 Xurkitree |
Thunder Shock Electrical | Discharge Electrical | 34 | 741.7s |
| 7. |
 Manectric (Mega) |
Thunder Fang Electrical | Wild Cost Electrical | 32 | 762.9s |
| 8. |
 Tyranitar |
Chunk Darkish | Brutal Swing Darkish | 22 | 793.1s |
| 9. |
 Zekrom |
Cost Beam Electrical | Fusion Bolt Electrical | 26 | 787.7s |
| 10. |
 Hydreigon |
Chunk Darkish | Brutal Swing Darkish | 28 | 791.6s |
| 11. |
 Houndoom (Mega) |
Snarl Darkish | Foul Play Darkish | 32 | 788.8s |
| 12. |
 Aerodactyl (Mega) |
Rock Throw Rock | Rock Slide Rock | 30 | 798.1s |
| 13. |
 Gyarados (Mega) |
Chunk Darkish | Crunch Darkish | 21 | 834.9s |
| 14. |
 Ampharos (Mega) |
Volt Change Electrical | Brutal Swing Darkish | 28 | 820.9s |
| 15. |
 Giratina (Origin) |
Shadow Claw Ghost | Shadow Power Ghost | 26 | 830.6s |
| 16. |
 Gholdengo |
Hex Ghost | Shadow Ball Ghost | 25 | 835.8s |
| 17. |
 Gardevoir (Mega) |
Cost Beam Electrical | Shadow Ball Ghost | 29 | 825.2s |
| 18. |
 Thundurus (Therian) |
Volt Change Electrical | Thunderbolt Electrical | 35 | 822.8s |
| 19. |
 Alakazam (Mega) |
Psycho Reduce Psychic | Shadow Ball Ghost | 37 | 823.9s |
| 20. |
 Rampardos |
Smack Down Rock | Rock Slide Rock | 45 | 828.3s |
| 21. |
 Darkrai |
Snarl Darkish | Shadow Ball Ghost | 33 | 840.7s |
| 22. |
 Absol (Mega) |
Snarl Darkish | Darkish Pulse Darkish | 46 | 838.3s |
| 23. |
 Raikou |
Thunder Shock Electrical | Wild Cost Electrical | 30 | 866.7s |
| 24. |
 Rhyperior |
Smack Down Rock | Rock Wrecker Rock | 32 | 869.6s |
| 25. |
 Darmanitan (Galarian Normal) |
Ice Fang Ice | Avalanche Ice | 46 | 860.6s |
| 26. |
 Magnezone |
Spark Electrical | Wild Cost Electrical | 25 | 889.4s |
| 27. |
 Chandelure |
Hex Ghost | Shadow Ball Ghost | 47 | 863.2s |
| 28. |
 Gengar |
Lick Ghost | Shadow Ball Ghost | 59 | 880.7s |
| 29. |
 Electivire |
Thunder Shock Electrical | Wild Cost Electrical | 38 | 873.5s |
| 30. |
 Baxcalibur |
Ice Fang Ice | Avalanche Ice | 36 | 875.3s |
Since Shadow Pokémon are extraordinarily costly to energy up and require particular occasions to take away Frustration with a Cost TM, they are going to NOT be listed as raid counters on this article. That being stated, when you have the shadow type of a listed raid counter Pokémon powered up and TMed, use it.
 Lugia (Shadow) Psychic |
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| Max CP at Stage 40 3703 | Max CP at Stage 50 4186 | |||||||||
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| ATK 193 | DEF 310 | HP 235 | |||||||
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Lugia can have the next strikes as a raid boss:
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Associated studying
- Pokémon GO Shadow Raids: Complete Information is an total information to all issues Shadow Raids
As a shadow raid, Lugia will hit more durable than ever earlier than, so make certain your counters are powered up, have the suitable moveset, and aren’t weak to the raid bosses strikes. These tier 5 raids are extraordinarily tough, even for probably the most ready trainers, and you will have Purified Gems to defeat them. Shadow Raid Bosses will develop enraged as you battle them, boosting their assault and protection.
You have to to subdue Shadow Lugia utilizing Purified Gems, a brand new merchandise that may be assembled from Shadow Shards.
Shadow Shards are mysterious gem items that could be dropped by Group GO Rocket grunts, leaders, and from Shadow Raids. You have to to collect sufficient shards to make use of Professor Willow’s newly invented Shard Refiner, and in return, you’ll be rewarded with a Purified Gem. Make sure to have collected as many as you possibly can earlier than you try a Shadow Lugia raid, as with out them you received't have the ability to return it to its regular, non-enraged state.
There are a number of methods Purified Gems can help your battle in opposition to enraged Shadow Raid Bosses:
- Once you use a Purified Gem throughout a Shadow Raid, the enraged Shadow Raid Boss’s assault and defence will likely be lowered briefly. This may provide the opening you'll want to take them down.
- You and your fellow Trainers can use a couple of Purified Gem throughout a Shadow Raid. If used on the identical time, their results will stack.
- If sufficient Purified Gems are used, the enraged Shadow Raid Boss will likely be subdued—returned to its non-enraged state—which could provide the edge you'll want to defeat it!
Purified Gems will present within the backside left nook of the raid battle when you'll be able to use them, so be sure you talk along with your raid group to stack their results!
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