Pokemon GO Necrozma is a legendary Pokemon that comes as a 5-Star Raid Boss. It can take two different forms: Dusk Mane Necrozma and Dawn Wings Necrozma. Those who win the 5-Star Raids can get a Necrozma and later change its form.

Necrozma is a Psychic-type Pokemon; it changes into Psychic/Ghost-type as Dawn Wings Necrozma or Psychic/Steel-type as Dusk Mane Necrozma. Both of these forms have different damage output, moves, and maximum Combat Power. Regarding Necrozma, it has a maximum Combat Power of 4163 CP, which increases significantly as a 5-Star Raid Boss. That guide details how to win Necrozma Raids and get Shiny Necrozma in Pokemon GO.

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Pokemon GO: Get Necrozma By Winning Raids

Pokemon GO Necrozma in raids

Necrozma is a Legendary Pokemon, making the Raid an extremely challenging ordeal. Winning a Legendary raid requires extensive strategy in selecting the counters. You must first study the Pokemon’s weaknesses and resistances. Once done, the final step is to select the best Necrozma Pokemon GO Raid counters.

Necrozma Pokemon GO Weaknesses

  • Bug-type Moves
  • Dark-type Moves
  • Ghost-type Moves

Necrozma Pokemon GO Resistances

  • Fighting-type Moves
  • Psychic-type Moves

Best Necrozma Pokemon GO Raid Counters

  • Dawn Wings Necrozma: Shadow Claw (Ghost) & Moongeist Beam (Ghost)
  • Mega Tyranitar: Bite (Dark) & Brutal Swing (Dark)
  • Shadow Tyranitar: Bite (Dark) & Brutal Swing (Dark)
  • Mega Gengar: Shadow Claw (Ghost) & Shadow Ball (Ghost)
  • Mega Houndoom: Snarl (Dark) & Foul Play (Dark)
  • Mega Rayquaza: Dragon Tail (Dragon) & Dragon Ascent (Flying)
  • Shadow Chandelure: Hex (Ghost) & Shadow Ball (Ghost)
  • Mega Banette: Shadow Claw (Ghost) & Shadow Ball (Ghost)
  • Shadow Weavile: Snarl (Dark) & Foul Play (Dark)
  • Mega Absol: Snarl (Dark) & Dark Pulse (Dark)

Avoid participating in Necrozma Raid locations in windy weather since its damage output boosts in windy areas.

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Pokemon GO: Can Necrozma Be Shiny

Pokemon GO Shiny Necrozma through Raids

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Yes, you can get a Shiny Necrozma in Pokemon GO the same way you get a Standard Necrozma. Shiny Necrozma made its in-game debut during the GO Fest 2024 event.

Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Necrozma

All you have to do is win numerous Necrozma Raids and encounter several Necrozma; it might help you match the Shiny odds. Encountering a Legendary Shiny Pokemon is extremely hard, but lucky players might get a Shiny Necrozma and later change it into a Shiny Dusk Mane Necrozma or Shiny Dawn Wings Necrozma.

Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Dusk Mane Necrozma

Fusing Shiny Necrozma with Solgaleo results in a Shiny Dusk Mane Necrozma in Pokemon GO. This fusion requires 1,000 Solar Fusion Energy, 30 Necrozma Candy, and 30 Cosmog Candy. Once the process is complete, the Shiny Necrozma transforms into a Shiny Dusk Mane Necrozma.

Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Dawn Wings Necrozma

For Shiny Dawn Wings Necrozma, the process is similar, but you have to fuse Lunala instead of Solgaleo. You’ll need 1,000 Lunar Fusion Energy, 30 Necrozma Candy, and 30 Cosmog Candy to complete the fusion. After fusing, you’ll get Shiny Dawn Wings Necrozma in Pokemon GO.

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