Necrozma has marked its grand entrance in Pokémon GO aformidable Tier 5 Raid Boss during the global Pokémon Go Fest 2024, which is scheduled for July 13 to July 14. This psychic-type Pokémon, known for its humanoid structure embellished with colorful crystals, poses a significant challenge even to seasoned trainers due to its high maximum combat power (CP) of 4163 at level 50.
Catching Necrozma
For those attending the in-person Go Fest events in cities like Sendai, Madrid, and New York City, Necrozma will be available in five-star raids. Remote raid passes offer an alternative for trainers not present at these locations, providing everyone a chance to battle and potentially capture this legendary Pokémon.
Combat Strategies
Necrozma’s psychic prowess makes it resistant to fighting and psychic-type moves. However, it has vulnerabilities that can be exploited using specific types of Pokémon. To stand a chance against Necrozma, trainers should focus on assembling teams that include Bug, Dark, and Ghost-type Pokémon.
Top Counters
Effective counters to Necrozma include:
Recommended Movesets
For those who manage to capture Necrozma, optimizing its moveset is crucial for maximizing its effectiveness in future battles. A combination of Shadow Claw (Fast Move) along with Future Sight and Dark Pulse (Charged Moves) is advisable. These moves provide a advantages of damage and energy generation, crucial for both gym battles and PvP encounters.
Successfully taking down Necrozma requires strategic planning, strong counters, and effective teamwork. Trainers should prepare by powering up appropriate counters and coordinating with fellow players to tackle this raid boss efficiently. With the right approach, adding Necrozma to your collection is an achievable feat during this limited-time event.