Today, on May 20th, a new raid hour with Terrakion will take place in Pokémon GO. There you can also catch the shiny – if you have the right counters for Terrakion raids.
This is the raid hour: After the raid hour was canceled for several weeks due to the Corona crisis, it has been taking place regularly again since early May. Every Wednesday, a different Pokémon is highlighted. Recently, these were Giratina and Virizion.
This week, an exciting monster is in the spotlight of the event with Terrakion. The shiny form has been available since Terrakion’s return and could encounter you this evening.
Raid hour on May 20th with Terrakion – all information
When does the raid hour start? The raid hour with Terrakion starts as usual at 6:00 PM local time and ends at 7:00 PM. During this time, Terrakion will appear in almost all gyms.
What are the best counters to Terrakion? There are 7 types effective against Terrakion:
- Psychic
- Steel
- Water
- Fighting
- Grass
- Fairy
- Ground
The strongest counters are Mewtwo, Metagross, and Latios. Don’t have them? Then here is an overview of the best counters against Terrakion.
How many players are needed? If you have the best counters and the weather bonus available, you can even take down Terrakion with just two people. However, you have a better chance of success with three or four.
How do I play from home? The raid hour can also be played as a remote raid hour. With the help of remote raid passes, you can battle all raids in gyms that you can see on the map. If enough trainers live nearby, you can gather the necessary firepower together without having to meet on-site.
Anyone who doesn’t have Terrakion yet should definitely take advantage of the raid hour. This legendary monster is one of the best attackers in Pokémon GO.
