Pokemon Go Mega Gallade Raid Guide Best Counters Shiny And How To Catch

Pokemon GO Mega Gallade Stats

Mega Gallade in Pokemon GO packs quite a punch with impressive offensive capabilities, though its defensive stats are somewhat modest. Here’s what you need to know about its key stats: StatValueMax CP5,112Attack326Defense230Stamina169

Pokemon GO Mega Gallade Weaknesses and Resistances

Understanding Mega Gallade’s weaknesses is crucial for building an effective counter team. As a Psychic/Fighting-type, it has some clear vulnerabilities you can exploit. The best Mega Gallade weaknesses are:
Deal 160% damage:

Fairy-type Flying-type Ghost-type

Resistances (Deal 63% damage):

Fighting-type Rock-type

Pokemon GO Mega Gallade Best Counters

To defeat Mega Gallade efficiently, you’ll want to focus on using these top counters. Remember to power up these Pokemon for the best results: Pokemon ImageFast MoveCharged MoveMega RayquazaAir SlashDragon AscentDawn Wings NecrozmaPsycho CutMoongeist BeamMega GardevoirCharmDazzling GleamMega SalamenceDragon TailFlyMega GengarLickShadow Ball

How to Catch in Mega Gallade in Pokemon GO

When attempting to catch Gallade after defeating its Mega form, you’ll encounter it in its base form with the following CP ranges:

Regular encounters: 2,485 – 2,583 CP Weather boosted (Windy/Cloudy): 3,106 – 3,230 CP

For the best chances of catching Gallade, use Golden Razz Berries and aim for Excellent curveball throws. Be patient and time your throws carefully, as Gallade can be quite active during the catch sequence. You’ll need 3-5 high-level Pokemon GO trainers with optimal counters to defeat it comfortably in raids.
Remember that to Mega Evolve your own Gallade, you’ll need to collect 200 Mega Energy for the initial evolution. This can be obtained by completing Mega Raids. After the first evolution, subsequent Mega Evolutions will cost less energy.

Can Mega Gallade Be Shiny?

Yes, you can catch a shiny Gallade from Mega Raids! The shiny version features a striking blue and white color scheme instead of the regular green and white. While the shiny rate for Mega Raids isn’t guaranteed, you typically have better odds than regular wild encounters. Make sure to take advantage of its raid period from January 16-24 to collect enough Mega Energy and potentially catch a shiny version. Do you feel you’ll have trouble? Let us know in the comments below!