Pokemon GO Shiny Groudon debuted during the Hoenn Celebration 2019 event. Groudon is a Five-Star Raid Boss, and defeating it rewards a guaranteed Groudon encounter. If you’re lucky, you might get a Shiny Groudon.

Groudon is a Legendary Pokemon with a Ground-type attribute and a versatile movepool. Those who win a Groudon Raid might get a Shiny Groudon encounter, but winning is extremely challenging. Only with strategically selected Groudon counters can you have a chance of defeating the Legendary Raid Boss. That said, this guide details how to get Shiny Groudon in Pokemon GO.

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Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Groudon

Pokemon GO Get Shiny Groudon in Raids

Groudon Pokemon GO bulk makes it a powerhouse, and as a 5-Star Raid Boss its prowess gets boosted even more. While there is a chance of Shiny Groudon spawning after you win the Raid, defeating the Boss is tough. Groudon’s Fire-type attribute gives it multiple type-weaknesses and resistances; studying them will help you select the best counters.

Even after winning a Groudon Raid, you might just get a Standard variant. Keep on winning numerous Raids; doing so might help you match Groudon Shiny odds in Pokemon GO.

  • Maximum Combat Power: 4652 CP
  • Attack Stat: 270 ATK
  • Defense Stat: 228 DEF
  • Stamina Stat: 205 HP

Groudon’s maximum Pokemon GO Combat Power (CP) increases significantly as a 5-Star Raid Boss.

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Groudon Pokemon GO Weaknesses

  • Grass-type attacks
  • Ice-type attacks
  • Water-type attacks

Groudon Pokemon GO Resistances

  • Poison-type attacks
  • Rock-type attacks
  • Electric-type attacks

Best Groudon Pokemon GO Counters

Pokemon

Fast Attack

Charged Attack

White Kyurem

Ice Fang (Ice)

Ice Burn (Ice)

Primal Kyogre

Waterfall (Water)

Surf (Water)

Mega Rayquaza

Dragon Tail (Dragon)

Dragon Ascent (Flying)

Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail (Dragon)

Freeze Shock (Ice)

Sky Forme Shaymin

Magical Leaf (Grass)

Grass Knot (Grass)

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