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Take on Primal Kyogre in Pokémon GO.

Primal Kyogre is back in Pokémon GO raids during the Pokémon GO Wild Area: Global event. This Pokémon will be in Raids across November 23 and 24 from 10 am until 6:15 pm local time.

Primal Kyogre, like its counterpart Primal Groudon, is an incredibly powerful Pokémon. In the Water-type category, Primal Kyogre is number one. There is not a better Water-type to have in your collection in the entirety of Pokémon GO.

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Here is everything you need to know to take down Primal Kyogre in Pokémon GO.

Best Primal Kyogre counters in Pokémon GO:

Kyogre has a weakness to both Grass and Electric-type attacks. It has four resistances, to Fire, Ice, Steel and Water-type attacks.

There are some decent options available in these categories, including some powerful mega-Pokémon. Here are the best Primal Kyogre counters in Pokémon GO.

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There are lots of good choices, especially with Mega Pokémon for Primal Kyogre raids. There are also some good budget options, including Rillaboom and Chesnaught.

Depending on the amount of trainers with you will probably dictate if you need to use a Mega-Pokémon in your raid team, or if you can use a Mega Evolution that will earn you bonus Candy.

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Of course, any Pokémon listed here in its Mega form will also be a good counter in its standard form. Don’t forget you can only have one Pokémon Mega Evolved at once.

Can Kyogre be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, the Kyogre you encounter after your Raid can be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Mega Evolutions to get you more Kyogre candy in Pokémon GO

Mega Evolutions can help you get more candy and XL candy with every catch. Having a mega level 3 active that boosts candy for Water-types will give you an extra 2 candy per catch, as well as a 25% bonus to your XL candy chance.

Here are all the Mega-Pokémon you may use to get extra Kyogre candy in Pokémon GO:

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How do you get Raid Passes in Pokémon GO?

Everything you need to know about Raid Passes in Pokémon GO.

How many trainers do I need to beat Primal Kyogre in Pokémon GO?

Primal Kyogre Raids will be some of the hardest in Pokémon GO. You’ll need to make sure you have a good amount of trainers with you, if you want to take Kyogre down.

You’ll need at least six high level trainers to take this raid down. For lower level groups, you’re looking at at least 8 or perhaps even 10 trainers if you want to be sure you can win your raid.

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Use things like Party Power to increase damage and make this Raid a little easier to win.

What is the Primal Kyogre Pokémon GO 100% IV?

With Primal Kyogre being the number one Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, you’ll want to have the best IV’s possible.

Here are the CP numbers to look out for when you’re catching your Primal Kyogre:

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Weather Effects:

Weather boost can help you save candy, get better IVs and benefit from power boosts on your team. Here are the weather effects to keep an eye on when taking on these raids.

Rainy weather seems to be the all or nothing weather when fighting Primal Kyogre. Your attackers will be boosted, but so will Primal Kyogre. However, you will get a higher CP Kyogre at the end for your trouble.

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Get out there and take down some Primal Kyogre thisPokémon GO Wild Area: Global.

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