Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Mega Heracross

Pokemon GO Mega Heracross raid winners can add Shiny Mega Heracross to their Pokedex. Participants must win consecutively to increase their chances of encountering a Shiny Mega Heracross. In comparison, getting a Shiny Mega Heracross involves some grinding.

Pokemon GO trainers looking to get a Shiny Mega Heracross must first catch a Shiny Heracross. After winning the Mega Heracross raid, a Heracross or its Shiny variant might spawn nearby. However, encountering a Shiny Heracross is a challenging task, and players must consecutively win Mega Heracross raids to increase the Shiny odds. It is tough to win Mega raids repeatedly; one requires extensive meta-knowledge and powerful counters to make it happen. That said, this guide details the best way to get Shiny Heracross and Shiny Mega Heracross in the game.

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Pokemon GO: Get Shiny Mega Heracross Through Mega Raids

Mega Heracross is a dual Bug and Fighting-type Pokemon with a maximum Pokemon GO Combat Power (CP) of 5443. The maximum CP increases significantly as a Mega raid boss. Its stat spread comprises 334 ATK, 223 DEF, and 190 STA. The Mega monster is a fantastic attacker, and players must band together to defeat the Mega raid boss.

Pokemon GO trainers must have thorough meta-knowledge and powerful counters to win against such a powerful raid boss. Doing so requires analyzing Mega Heracross’s weaknesses and resistances. One can also use the Same Type of Attack Bonus (STAB) potential attacks that align with the monster’s weaknesses.

After winning the Mega Heracross raid, there is a chance of Shiny Heracross spawning nearby. However, keep in mind that this is just a possibility, and the Shiny encounter isn’t guaranteed. One can fortify the chances of a Shiny encounter by winning numerous raids and spawning multiple Heracross in Pokemon GO. This strategy may help players catch up to the monster’s Shiny odds.

Mega Heracross’s Weaknesses And Resistances In Pokemon GO

Weaknesses	Resistances
Flying-type moves	Bug-type moves
Fairy-type moves	Dark-type moves
Fire-type moves	Fighting-type moves
Psychic-type moves	Grass-type moves
	Ground-type moves

Mega Heracross Raid Counters In Pokemon GO

Mega Heracross Raid Counters	Fast Move	Charged Move
Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash (Flying-type)	Dragon Ascent (Flying-type)
Shadow Moltres	Wing Attack (Flying-type)	Sky Attack (Flying-type)
Shadow Honchkrow	Peck (Flying-type)	Sky Attack (Flying-type)
Shadow Staraptor	Gust (Flying-type)	Fly (Flying-type)
Yveltal	Gust (Flying-type)	Oblivion Wing (Flying-type)
Incarnate Forme Enamorus	Fairy Wind (Fairy-type)	Fly (Flying-type)
Mega Pidgeot	Gust (Flying-type)	Brave Bird (Flying-type)
Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock (Electric-type)	Drill Peck (Flying-type)
Shadow Unfezant	Air Slash (Flying-type)	Sky Attack (Flying-type)
Moltres	Wing Attack (Flying-type)	Sky Attack (Flying-type)

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How To Mega Evolve Shiny Heracross In Pokemon GO

Pokemon GO trainers with a Shiny Heracross can proceed to get a Shiny Mega Heracross. One requires Mega Evolving the Shiny Heracross. The Mega Evolution process requires 200 Mega Energy for the first time, which is reduced to 40 Mega Energy for each Mega Evolution afterward. Players can get the necessary amount of Mega Energy by winning Mega raids or completing specific Research tasks featuring the monster.

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