Mega Gardevoir was the new Mega Raid Boss that you could find in the game of Pokemon Go. It was available in Mega Raids for a limited time. For players who successfully defeat it, they would find a shiny Mega Gardevoir.
For your information, Mega Gardevoir appeared in the game of Pokemon Go starting on February 8th, 2023 until February 15th, 2023, meaning that it was happening during the Valentine’s Day Event. Mega Gardevoir would go away once it hits February 16th, and you would have missed your chance to get its shiny form. Thus, during that time, lots of players struggled to get shiny Mega Gardevoir.
Regardless of whether you have managed to get shiny Mega Gardevoir or not, here we will share some information about Mega Gardevoir and the way to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon GO. So, do not skip this information below.
About Mega Gardevoir
Before we talk about the way to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon GO, first we want to tell you a little bit of information about Mega Gardevoir. Some of you may not know about Mega Gardevoir. Thus, it is not wrong for us to talk about Mega Gardevoir first.
In Pokemon Go, Mega Gardevoir is a Mega Raid boss with Psychic and Fairy type. Mega Gardevoir has a max CP of 5101, with these stats: 326 Attack, 229 Defense, and 169 Stamina. Originally, Mega Gardevoir was found in the Hoenn region (Gen 3). For your information, the weakness of Mega Gardevoir is Ghost, Steel, and Poison type moves. Mega Gardevoir is boosted by Windy and Cloudy weather. Depending on your levels and counters, we highly suggest you to pick up 3-5 trainers with a high level, especially if you do not have optimal teams. If you want to defeat Mega Gardevoir, you will need over two Trainers to assist you completing your mission and ultimately get a Shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon GO.
How to Get Shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon GO?
Technically, in Pokemon Go, there is no way to catch a shiny Mega Gardevoir. That is only due to the way the game works. However, in Pokemon Go, you can still get a shiny Mega Gardevoir. So, how to get it? Apparently, there are two different methods.
Here are two methods methods to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon Go:
Method 1: By Looking for a Shiny Kirlia.
The first method to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon Go is to look for a shiny Kirlia that is the first form of the Pokemon. Need to note that finding a shiny variant in Pokemon Go is a 1 in 500 opportunity. It will not be easy to do this. But it is not possible for you to get one.
Method 2: By Taking on Mega Gardevoir in a Raid.
Another method to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon Go is to take on Mega Gardevoir in a raid. You will be given a reward encounter with the normal form of Gardevoir each time you win one of these raids. These are raids, then these encounters have an opportunity to shine. It means that you will be able to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir. Need to know that raid encounters usually have a 1 in 30 opportunity of appearing as shiny.
Also, keep in mind that you will need a raid pass every time you try one of these. For your information, per day, you will get one free raid pass. And, you must use it directly. In addition, you can also buy Remote Raid Passes and invite friends or use an online raid finder. Of course, this will be more expensive. However, it will give you a better chance to get a shiny Mega Gardevoir in Pokemon GO.
Best Mega Gardevoir Raid Counters
Here are best Mega Gardevoir raid counters:
- Gengar (Mega) with Lick (Ghost) and Shadow Ball (Ghost).
- Banette (Mega) with Shadow Claw (Ghost) and Shadow Ball (Ghost).
- Aggron (Mega) with Iron Tail (Steel) and Heavy Slam (Steel).
- Scizor (Mega) with Bullet Punch (Steel) and Iron Head (Steel).
- Beedrill (Mega) with Poison Jab (Poison) and Sludge Bomb (Poison).
- Venusaur with Vine Whip (Grass) and Sludge Bomb (Poison).
- Chandelure with Hex (Ghost) and Shadow Ball (Ghost).
- Giratina (Origin) with Shadow Claw (Ghost) and Shadow Force (Ghost).
- Nihilego with Poison Jab (Poison) and Sludge Bomb (Poison).
- Metagross with Bullet Punch (Steel) and Meteor Mash (Steel).
- Steelix (Mega) with Iron Tail (Steel) and Heavy Slam (Steel).
- Gengar with Lick (Ghost) and Shadow Ball (Ghost).
- Hoopa (Confined) with Astonish (Ghost) and Shadow Ball (Ghost).
- Aerodactyl (Mega) with Steel Wing (Steel) and Iron Head (Steel).
- Giratina with Shadow Claw (Ghost) and Shadow Force (Ghost).
- Giratina (Altered) with Shadow Claw (Ghost) and Shadow Force (Ghost).
- Excadrill with Metal Claw (Steel) and Iron Head (Steel).
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