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Shadow Entei Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here. The legendary beast is here in shadow form! Entei, grumpy guy, but shows up a lot as a raid counter, and this is XL candy for a shiny shadow! The usual rock and water show up here, and the community day waters make their mark!...
Mega Charizard X Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here. Mega Charizard X, the one that is a dragon... Mega Charizard is a very useful mega, Going to be strong in Raids, and everything else Mega related, maybe not as strong as the Y version, but... Get the candy, enough for a few...
Celesteela Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here Celesteela is here and super shiny! It might not look impressive on paper for raids, so let’s leave it at that for now. Doesn't rank very high in the PvP aspect, but that doesn't mean it won't find a home in some special cups or as a...
Kartana Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here Kartana is here and it’s shiny! Top of the class grass attacker, tiny little paper crane that packs a huge punch in PvE raids. For PvP, it seems a bit frail, but I'm sure people will make it work in a specialized team. You definitely...
How to Appraise and Improve Your Raid Battle Teams: Part 1 – Pokémon Level.
There are a lot of useful guides and tools for the experienced player, but a lot of players find things pretty daunting. This series of articles is intended to help the new or interested player begin to understand the mechanics of raid battling, and go beyond using...
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[Analysis] Shadow Darmanitan and Shadow Entei as raid attackers
Shadow Darmanitan has been released during the Rocket takeover last week, from March 27-31. Shadow Entei will also be in Shadow Raids on weekends in April, with the first raids coming up this Saturday, April 6. In this article, we will take a look at how well both of...
Shadow Mewtwo Raid Guide
Download full size inforgraph here. Shadow Mewtwo! It doesn't get much better than this one! It's great for everything, and it can be shiny! Dark or ghost rule these counters! Beware of focus blast, but stil.. Tyranitar’s new move, and Hydrogen with it’s...
Primal Groudon Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here. Primal Groudon is back! Not only is it a cool shiny, it’s a top tier PvP and PvE monster! It’s going to put in work, you need all of them! What to use? Water typing makes grass and electric your go to attackers. Primal version gains...
Mega Venusaur Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here. Mega Venusaur is here for you to farm those mega candies! It doesn't see a lot of use in raids compared to some of the other types, but you can always use that boost, and extra candy from catches of similar types is always...
Tapu Lele Raid Guide
Download full size infograph here. Tapu Lele, it's here, it’s shiny! I don't see it getting a lot of use in PvE or PvP, but it’s got a new move so with a rework it might be important someday soon. Metagross tops the list, it does that a lot, so you need to...