Mega Garchomp is a Mega Raid Boss in Pokémon Go. It is a draconic Pokémon that looks similar to a shark and is purple-bluish. It has a red underbelly that extends from its mouth to its belly and ends in a yellow triangle-like shape. It’s a quite tough opponent to fight against and you will need to have the perfect counters with yourself to have a good chance at winning. So in this Pokémon Go guide, we are going to talk about the best ways and counters using which you’ll be able to defeat Mega Garchomp in the best way possible.
Mega Garchomp in Pokémon Go
Mega Garchomp is a dual Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon with a maximum CP of 6132 at level 50. It is vulnerable to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-type attacks which have a 2x weakness towards Ice counters. It is a strong Pokémon so even if you are a high-level player with ideal counters, you will need to have at least three to five trainers in your team in the right weather conditions to win this battle raid.
Mega Garchomp Moveset
The best moves from the moveset of Mega Garchomp are Dragon Tail and Outrage. Both of them have a combined DPS of 50.2 and it is also the best combination of moves that can be used in both Pokémon Gyms and PvP battles. Other decent attacks from its move pool include Mud Shot, Earthquake, Sand Tomb, and Fire Blast.
Best counters against Mega Garchomp in Pokémon Go
Here is the list of the best counters that you can use against Mega Garchomp and guarantee a win for yourself.
- Darmanitan (Galarian): Ice Fang/Avalanche
- Baxcalibur: Ice Fang/Avalanche
- Mamoswine: Powder Snow/Avalanche
- Glalie (Mega): Frost Breath/Avalanche
- Abomasnow (Mega): Powder Snow/Weather Ball
- Rayquaza (Mega): Dragon Tail/Breaking Swipe
- Gardevoir (Mega): Charm/Triple Axel
- Kyurem: Dragon Breath/Glaciate
- Weavile: Ice Shard/Avalanche
- Glaceon: Frost Breath/Avalanche
- Mewtwo: Psycho Cut/Ice Beam
- Jynx: Frost Breath/Avalanche
- Aurorus: Frost Breath/Weather Ball
- Mr. Rime: Ice Shard/Triple Axel
- Lopunny (Mega): Double Kick/Triple Axel
- Avalugg: Ice Fang/Avalanche
- Beartic: Powder Snow/Ice Punch
- Salamence (Mega): Dragon Tail/Outrage
- Latios (Mega): Dragon Breath/Dragon Claw
- Avalugg (Hisuian): Powder Snow/Blizzard
- Kyogre (Primal): Waterfall/Blizzard
- Piloswine: Ice Shard/Avalanche
- Carbominable: Bubble/Ice Punch
- Abomasnow: Powder Snow/Weather Ball
- Walrein: Frost Breath/ Icicle Spear
- Latias (Mega): Dragon Breath/Outrage
- Genesect (Chill): Fury Cutter/Ice Beam
- Articuno: Frost Breath/Ice Beam
- Rayquaza: Dragon Tail/Breaking Swipe
- Blastoise (Mega): Water Gun/Ice Beam
- Gardevoir: Charm/Triple Axel
- Salamence: Dragon Tail/Outrage
- Ursaluna: Tackle/Ice Punch
- Porygon-Z: Tackle/Ice Punch
- Vanilluxe: Frost Breath/Blizzard
As Mega Garchomp has a 2x weakness towards Ice-type counters, you should try to capitalize on that opportunity and use your best Ice-type Pokémon in your team.
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