Do you want to defeat Mega-Ohrdoch in Pokémon GO? We will show you which counters you should use against Mega-Ohrdoch.
What kind of Pokémon is Mega-Ohrdoch? It is the Mega Evolution of Ohrdoch and combines the types Normal and Fairy.
When does Mega-Ohrdoch appear? Mega-Ohrdoch will debut on April 5 in Pokémon GO, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This is its own Raid Day. During this time, it will appear in most gyms, and you will receive a total of 5 free Raid Passes when spinning gyms. You can find all information about the Mega Raid Day with Mega-Ohrdoch here.
By the way, this is not the only event of the weekend. This weekend, there will be two big events in Pokémon GO, more about this can be read here.
We will show you here which counters you should use against Mega-Ohrdoch, which types it is weak against, and how many trainers you need.
Defeat Mega-Ohrdoch in a Raid – Use these counters
- Necrozma Dawn Wings with Metal Claw / Steel Beam
- (Shadow) Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
- Anego with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb
- (Mega) Gengar with Shadow Punch and Sludge Bomb
- (Shadow) Stalobor with Metal Claw and Iron Head
- White Kyurem with Steel Wing and Frost Breath
- (Mega) Beedrill with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb
- Roserade with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb
- (Mega) Steelix with Iron Tail and Heavy Slam
- (Mega) Rayquaza with Air Slash and Hurricane
- Dialga with Metal Claw and Iron Head
- Melmetal with Thunder Shock and Flash Cannon
- Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blade
- Genesect with Metal Claw and Magnet Bomb
- (Mega) Scizor with Bullet Punch and Iron Head
- Mega Aerodactyl with Steel Wing and Iron Head
- Knattatox with Poison Jab and Gunk Shot
- Proto-Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blade
- (Shadow) Heatran with Fire Spin and Iron Head
- Agoyon with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb
Weaknesses of Mega-Ohrdoch: Mega-Ohrdoch is a Normal-type and Fairy-type Pokémon. Therefore, it is weak against attacks from Steel and Poison types. So use attacks of these types to defeat Mega-Ohrdoch quickly.
Is there a Shiny Mega-Ohrdoch? Yes, since you can catch Shiny Ohrdoch, the Mega version is also available as Shiny. You actually have an increased chance of getting Shiny Ohrdoch if you catch it from a Mega Raid during the Raid Day with Mega-Ohrdoch.
How many trainers against Mega-Ohrdoch? As of now, you will need at least three trainers for Mega-Ohrdoch, but it will still be a tough battle. This only works if you have the right counters. It would be better with more trainers. Definitely remember to use the team play feature. This can increase the damage you deal together.