Pokémon GO is extremely popular due to regular in-game events and rare Shiny encounters. Players also love the game because of the various raid options, and Primal raids are one of the newest additions. Few monsters qualify as a Primal raid boss, and Primal Groudon has secured its place as one.
Primal Groudon is a legendary Water-type with an impressive maximum Pokémon GO CP of 6672. As a primal raid boss, the legendary receives an additional power boost. Due to its value distribution and strength, the monster is a rare catch and is one of the most sought-after rarities. The Shiny variant of the monster is even rarer; This cannot be countered with the traditional raid method. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about Shiny Primal Groudon.
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How to get Shiny Primal Groudon in Pokemon GO?
The Pokémon GO The legendary Primal Groudon is a rare beast, but you can encounter him as a raid boss. Primal Groudon has an impressive stat spread of 353 ATK, 268 DEF, and 218 STA. As for the Shiny variant, Shiny Primal Groudon is available but getting it requires a few steps.
Pokémon GO Players must first obtain a Shiny Groudon, but encountering a Legendary Shiny is a challenge. Legendary Shiny Monsters are rare variants and require challenging gameplay. However, finding Shiny Groudon is relatively easy, as Primal Groudon raid winners have a chance of encountering the Shiny monster. Although the shiny encounter is not guaranteed, players can win numerous Primal raids to catch up with Groudon's shiny chances.
To achieve this, you should have suitable counterattacks against the Primal Raid boss. These are some of the best Pokémon GO Counterattack against Primal Groudon as raid boss.
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Primordial Groudon Counter |
Fast movement |
Supercharged train |
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Ur-Kyogre |
Waterfall (water type) |
Origin Pulse (Water Type) (Legacy) |
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Mega Rayquaza |
Dragon Tail (Dragon Type) |
Dragon Rise (flying type) |
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Mega Sceptile |
Fury Cutter (Beetle type) |
Frenzy Plant (Grass Type) (Legacy) |
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Mega Swampert |
Water gun (water type) |
Hydro Cannon (Water Type) (Legacy) |
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Sky Forme Shaymin |
Magic Leaf (Grass Type) |
Grass knot (grass type) |
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Shadow Kyogre |
Waterfall (water type) |
Origin Pulse (Water Type) (Legacy) |
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Mega Blastoise |
Water gun (water type) |
Hydro Cannon (Water Type) (Legacy) |
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Zarude |
Vine Whip (Grass Type) |
Power Whip (Grass Type) |
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Mega Venusaur |
Vine Whip (Grass Type) |
Frenzy Plant (Grass Type) (Legacy) |
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Mega Gyarados |
Waterfall (water type) |
Hydro Cannon (Water Type) (Legacy) |
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Shiny Groudon has to undergo this Pokémon GO Primal reversion process to become a shiny primordial Groudon. Once players get their hands on a Shiny Groudon, they will need 400 Primal Groudon Energy to continue. You can collect primal energy by participating in and winning primal raids.
Those who have collected the required Primal Energy must navigate to the Primal Groudon overview page and select the Primal Return option. Other ways to initiate the primal reversion are the raid battle lobby and the Pokémon GO Battle League Battle Group. The Shiny variant remains in its original form for 8 hours and returns when the time limit expires.
