Today's raid guide for Pokémon GO players will help you assemble a team to take down Metagross, who features in Tier Three raids during the upcoming Paldea Adventures event Let's get into it.
Metagross in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic
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Metagross is one of the most useful Pokémon in Pokémon GO. With Beldum encounters rare outside of special events, raids may be some Trainers' best way to obtain encounters with and Candy for the Steel/Psychic-type Metagross With this Raid Guide, you can prepare a team to take on this powerful Pokémon, perfect your catching strategy, and understand[...]
In this first installment, we will take a look Metagross.
Metagross in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic
Pokémon: Metagross
Typing: Steel/Psychic-type
Dex entry: Metagross is the result of two Metang achieving fusion When hunting, this Pokémon pins the prey to the ground under its massive body It then eats the helpless victim using the large mouth on its stomach.
Metagross is[...]
One of the most coveted moves from this era of Community Day glory is, of course, Meteor Mash on Metagross This Steel-type Charged Attack is vicious in its damage output, efficient in the way it charges, and highly useful in both raids and the GO Battle League A Metagross without Meteor Mash is nothing to[...]
Let's take a deep dive into Metagross's possible moves in Pokémon GO and what this Steel/Psychic-type creature's best moveset is for raids and PVP.
Metagross official artwork Credit: Pokémon Company International
Metagross's available Fast Attacks in Pokémon GO include:
Bullet Punch (Steel-type)
Zen Headbutt (Psychic-type)
Metagross's available Charged Attacks include:
Earthquake (Ground-type)
Flash Cannon (Steel-type)
Psychic (No big shock here: Psychic-type)
Meteor Mash (Steel-type)
* Meteor[...]
While Psychic-types are currently ruling raids in Pokémon GO as a part of Ultra Unlock Week Two: Enigma Week, there is one dual-typed Pokémon that trainers might want to prepare for in Tier Four raids… Metagross, the best Steel-type attacker in the game Tier Four raids are for Pokémon that cannot be taken down by[...]
Hydro Cannon was Swampert's Community Day move, so it can also be obtained by evolving a Mudkip up to Swamper on the December recap Community Day… but if you have a fully evolved, powered-up Swamper, the only way it can be added is with the Elite Charged TM.
Metagross with Meteor Mash
Ditto everything above about Swampert,[...]