Do you want to defeat Mega-Sarzenia in Pokémon GO? MeinMMO shows you which attackers and moves you should use against the boss.
What kind of Pokémon is this? Sarzenia is a monster from Generation 1. It has the types Grass and Poison and is the final evolution of Knofensa.
The Mega Evolution of Sarzenia has the same types as the regular form of the monster. You will find the boss as part of the global GO Tour 2026 on February 28, 2026, in Mega Raids.
We will show you which counters you should use against the monster and which types Mega-Sarzenia is weak against (type effectiveness).
Defeating Mega-Sarzenia in Raid – With these counters
- Mega-Rayquaza with Air Slash and Hurricane
- Crypto-Brutalanda with Fire Fang and Fly
- White Kyurem with Ice Fang and Frost Breath
- Mega-Charizard Y with Flame Burst and Overheat
- Mega-Blaziken with Flame Burst and Overheat
- Crypto-Mewtwo with Confusion and Psystrike
- Mega-Brutalanda with Fire Fang and Fly
- Rayquaza with Air Slash and Hurricane
- Crypto-Heatran with Flame Burst and Lava Plume
- Crypto-Lavados with Flame Burst and Sky Attack
- Mewtwo with Psychic Blade and Psystrike
- Mega-Latios with Zen Headbutt and Psychic
- Kopplosio with Incinerate and Explosion
- Mega-Alakazam with Confusion and Psychic
- Black Kyurem with Dragon Tail and Ice Beam
- Reshiram with Fire Fang and Cross Flame
- Crypto-Toucannon with Beak Blast and Cannon
- Crypto-Galagladi with Confusion and Psychic
- Mega-Charizard-X with Flame Burst and Overheat
- Brutalanda with Fire Fang and Fly
Weaknesses of Mega-Sarzenia: Since the monster has the types Grass and Poison, it is weak to attacks from the types Flying, Fire, Psychic, and Ice. Therefore, you should use attackers with these types when challenging the boss.
Is there a Shiny Mega-Sarzenia? Yes. If you are lucky, you can find the boss as a Shiny.
How many trainers are needed? If you have strong counters with effective moves, you can even defeat the boss alone. If you do not have the ideal counters or want to be on the safe side, you should bring more trainers.
If you plan to do many raids against the boss, you should already prepare your counters in a team beforehand. This way, you not only have your top team ready for each raid, but also save some time in the raid lobbies: Tips for organizing raid teams.
