Dynamax Articuno is starting the upcoming Legendary Flight event in as its first 5-star Dynamax boss, making for a tough foe you'll need the right team of counters to target the icy bird's weaknesses. While not as challenging as the past 6-Star Gigantamax Raid bosses, like Gigantamax Lapras, the Freeze Pokémon can still wipe out the teams of any Trainer who comes in unprepared. So you don't waste any of your precious Max Particles on these raids just to lose quickly; you should optimize your squad of Pocket Monsters well in advance to give you the best chance.
The Max Battles for Dynamax Articuno will be available in two different ways. First, it will be available for one hour as the boss at all Power Spots for its Max Monday debut. Afterward, it will still be available for Max Battles with various Power Spots on your map. However, the latter means it will be mixed in with other Pokémon featured in this month's latest Max Monday schedule.
Just like the base form, Dynamax Articuno is a dual Ice- and Flying-type, making it have four weaknesses: Rock-, Fire-, Steel-, and Electric-type attacks. The exact amounts of super-effective damage vary between games in the franchise, but the scale is essentially the same compared to mainline games. While Rock-type attacks will deal 256% damage against Dynamax Articuno compared to normal, Fire-, Steel-, and Electric-type attacks will inflict 160% damage compared to normal.
To make the most of Dachsbun, here is the best moveset in Pokémon GO you can use, along with whether the Fidough evolution is any good.
So, there is quite a good amount of variety to choose from. That's in addition to the damage you can deal when utilizing the STAB mechanic, where your Pokémon gets a 20% same-type attack bonus if it is using a move of the same type. Making use of a STAB is ideal if you want your team to wipe out a boss as quickly as possible. In terms of resistances, Dynamax Articuno is strong against Bug- and Grass-type attacks, only inflicting
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