Pokemon GO: Mega Charizard Y Raid Guide (Weaknesses…

Raid bosses frequently rotate in Pokemon GO, as various special events or in-game celebrations will see these monsters coming and passing. Thankfully, this allows Trainers to battle against and capture many different kinds of Pokemon, to help build their collection.

However, with Raid bosses only being in rotation for a limited time, this leaves Trainers with a slim window to prepare suitable teams and go up against these beats in battle. To help ensure you are fully prepared to face Mega Charizard Y in Pokemon GO, knowing the key weaknesses and resistances, as well as the best counters, will come in handy. All of this information has been outlined in the guide below, to point Trainers in the right direction.

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Pokemon GO: Mega Charizard Y Weakness & Resistances

In Pokemon GO, Mega Charizard is a Fire and Flying Dual-Type monster. Because of this Type combination, Mega Charizard Y will be weak to Pokemon or moves of the Electric or Water Type, and 2x weak to Rock Type moves or Pokemon. For this reason, players should prioritize using Pokemon or moves of this Type when possible, as they will deliver much more damage.

In addition to these weaknesses, Mega Charizard Y will also have some key resistances to Pokemon and moves of the Fairy, Steel, Fighting, Fire, Bug, Grass, and Ground Types. Furthermore, Mega Charizard Y's power can be increased in Windy and Sunny weather, so players may wish to avoid these Raid locations when possible to give themselves the best chance at success.

Best Mega Charizard Y Raid Counters In Pokemon GO

Mega Charizard Y has a Maximum CP of 5037, and a stat spread of 319 ATK, 212 DEF, and 176 STA. To deal with Mega Charizard Y in battle most efficiently, Pokemon GO players will need to build a team of suitable counters with Pokemon that contain Types and moves in which Charizard has weaknesses. The best Pokemon counters have been identified below, giving players an idea of the sorts of specimens they should be bringing to battle.

Best Mega Charizard Y Counters

Pokemon	Fast Move	Charged Move
Shadow Rampardos	Smack Down	Rock Slide
Shadow Rhyperior	Smack Down	Rock Wrecker
Mega Diancie	Rock Throw	Rock Slide
Rampardos	Smack Down	Rock Slide
Mega Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Rock Slide
Mega Tyranitar	Smack Down	Stone Edge
Shadow Tyranitar	Smack Down	Stone Edge
Tyrantrum	Rock Throw	Meteor Beam
Terrakion	Smack Down	Rock Slide
Shadow Omastar	Rock Throw	Rock Slide
Gigalith	Smack Down	Meteor Beam
Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Ancient Power
Shadow Aggron	Smack Down	Meteor Beam
Shadow Excadrill	Mud Shot	Rock Slide