Lugia is back in Pokémon Go as a 5-Star raid battle and now’s your chance to catch the Legendary Gen 2 Pokémon!
You’ll have to act fast, though, as the Shadow Lugia raid battle dates only last two days (this weekend). Time to get your battle team ready for the challenge that lies ahead.
Fortunately for you, we have the best Lugia counters and the Legendary 'mon’s weaknesses listed down below. It’s always best to go into difficult raid battles such as this well-prepared.
This is all taking place as part of the Adventure Week Taken Over event, which has flooded the game with the nefarious Team Rocket.
Read on to find out how to get Lugia in Pokémon Go and to see when its 5-Star raid battle dates are, its weaknesses, and the list of the best counters against it.
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To get Lugia in Pokémon Go, you need todefeat one in a 5-Star raid battle to earn your chance to catch the Generation 2 Legendary Pokémon.
Unfortunately, these 5-Star raid battles starring Lugia don’t come along too often. Fortunately, though, there’s one happening this very weekend (as of writing, sorry anyone who catches this page later on)!
Shadow Lugia will appear in 5-Star Raid Battles on Saturday 10th August and Sunday 11th August 2024, Niantic has confirmed.
At long last, we know when we can battle against Lugia in a raid and have our chance of adding the Legendary Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon to our Pokédex once again.
Now you know when the Lugia raid battle dates are in Pokémon Go, you need to know how to beat Lugia and the best counters against its weaknesses. More on all of that below.
Lugia is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon, which means it is weak against Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type attacks.
Even with Pokémon knowing good moves of the types above, defeating
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