Mega Gyarados it is a dual type Boss Mega Raid and is a fan favorite Pokémon. It is a dragon-like Pokémon that has a snake-like shape and is covered in blue and yellow scales. It has white fins on the upper body and a black belly. Fins cover each side of his face and he also has a large blue crest on his forehead. It is a monstrously destructive creature due to the extra stress placed on its brain by Mega Evolution. It is a strong Pokémon to fight against and in this Pokémon Go guide, we will talk about the best ways and countermeasures with which players can defeat him.
Mega Gyarados in Pokémon Go
Mega Gyarados is a double type Dark And Water-type Pokémon and has a Maximum CP of 4717. Due to its dual nature, it has many possible counter types such as Grass, Electric, Fighting, Fairy, And Insect. Because of this, it becomes a little more possible for players to defeat this otherwise very strong Pokémon. Experienced players are also advised to go to teams of 3 or 5 coaches to fight with it and the coaches should be even more numerous if they are not top level players.
Mega Gyarados moveset
The best moves from Mega Gyarados’ move set are Waterfall And Water pump which have a Combined DPS of 63.3. It is also the best combination of moves that can be used in Pokémon Gyms and PvP battles. Other powerful attacks from his moveset include Bite, Aqua Tail, Dragon Pulse, And Indignation among many others.
The best counters against Mega Gyarados in Pokémon Go
Here is the list of the best counters that can be used against Mega Gyarados and guarantee a win.
- Xurkitree: Lightning / Discharge
- Zekrom: Charge Range / Wild Charge
- Pheromose: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Zarude: Vine whip / Powerful whip
- Lucario: Counter / Aura Sphere
- Thundurus (Therian): Volt / lightning switch
- Conkeldurr: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Tapu Bulù: Bullet Seeds / Grass Knot
- Raiko: Shock Thunder / Savage Charge
- Skeptical: Furia Cutter / Frenzy Plant
- Electricity: Shock Thunder / Savage Charge
- Terrakion: Ground Strike / Holy Sword
- Buzzwole: Counter / Superpower
- Venereauro: Vine Whip / Frenzy Plant
- Machamp: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Magnezone: Charged with spark / wild
- Zacian: Quick Attack / Play Hard
- Tapu Koko: Volt / High Beam Switch
- Breloom: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Meloetta (Pirouette): Low Kick / Close Combat
- Roserade: Razor Leaf / Grass Knot
- Zacian (Hero): Quick Attack / Play Hard
- Zapdos: Thunder Shock / Thunderbolt
- Heracross: Counter / Megacorn
- Gardevoir: Charm / Dazzling glow
- Deoxys (normal): Charge / Lightning Range
- Tangrowth: Vine whip / Powerful whip
- Sirfetch’d: Counterattack / Close Combat
- Hariyama: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Luxray: Full of spark / wild
- Blaziken: Counterattack / Fire
- Lefeon: Razor Leaf / Leaf Blade
- Togekiss: Charm / Dazzling glow
- Performer: Bullet Seeds / Solar Ray
- Leavanny: Insect bite / Leaf storm
Mega counters
- Venusaur (Mega): Whip Vine / Plant of Frenzy
- Manectrico (Mega): Thunder Fang / Savage Charge
- Ampharos (Mega): Volt switch / discharge cannon
- Beedrill (Mega): Bug Bite / X-Scissor
- Lopunny (Mega): Double kick / focus blast
Due to its dual nature and the presence of many types of Counters, it will be easy for most players to create a team strong enough to fight Mega Gyarados. They can use versatile options such as Machamp, Togekiss, And Zekrom in there along with other strong Mega Pokémon with the right kind of counters.
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