Pokémon GO: Axew Raid Guide (Best Counters & Weaknesses)
Axew will reappear in Raid Battles in Pokémon Go. It's easily one of the most sought-after Shiny Pokémon to appear in the game. Axew is considered a special tier of Pokémon known as the pseudo-legendaries. Essentially, this means Axew and its fully evolved form, Haxorus, are considered near-legendary Pokémon because of their stats. Haxorus is an incredibly powerful Dragon-type Pokémon, capable of taking down almost any Pokémon with just a few hits. Its Shiny form also replaces its golden scales with a dark-black color with red.
Trainers looking to battle Axew in a Raid Battle will need to wait for its return to the rotation. Fortunately, this will take place on Saturday, August 27th. This is the third and final day of Go Fest 2022, closing out the event with a few new surprises. The first two days of Go Fest took place in June and offered trainers the chance to capture rare and exclusive Pokémon. With Axew reappearing in Raid Battles, there's another chance to find its Shiny form.
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To defeat Axew in Pokémon Go, it's recommended to use either Dragon, Fairy, or Ice-type attacks. Since Axew is a mono-Dragon-type Pokémon, these typings will do the most damage. It's important to mention that this is a Tier 1 Raid Battle, making it possible for almost any trainer to participate and win alone. As long as the player can faint Axew before the timer runs out, it's all fair game.
These are the best Pokémon to make quick work of Axew.
After obtaining an Axew, it requires at least 25 candy to get it to evolve into Fraxure. An additional 100 candy will be needed to get Fraxure into Haxorus, the final evolution of this family. With Shiny Axew being added to the
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