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The right Mega Charizard X raid guide for Pokemon GO should help you fight against this Fire- and Dragon-type beast in the upcoming five-star Mega raids. Mega Charizard X will be available in five-star Mega raids from Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 10 am local time. You can participate in these raids till Monday, July 14, 2025, at 10 am local time.
In this article, we explain the best counters that you can use against Mega Charizard X in Pokemon GO. We also discuss this Mega monster’s best moveset and weaknesses so that you can prepare your raid party accordingly.
What are the best monsters to counter Pokemon GO Mega Charizard X?
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Can you solo defeat Mega Charizard X in Pokemon GO?
As a Mega Raid Boss in Pokemon GO, Mega Charizard X can seriously threaten solo raiders. However, if you find yourself stranded without potential raid mates, you can solo defeat this beast provided you participate in the raid with high-level counters.
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What are Mega Charizard X's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Being a Fire- and Dragon-type beast, this Mega monster is vulnerable to the following elemental typings:
- Rock
- Ground
- Dragon
The Mega beast is resistant to the following elemental typings:
- Grass
- Bug
- Steel
- Fire
- Electric
Avoid taking creatures that belong to Grass, Bug, Steel, Fire, and Electric elemental typings as Mega Charizard X can defeat them easily.
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Shiny odds from Mega Charizard X raids in Pokemon GO
Mega Charizard X has a 1 in 64 chances of being a shiny variant. Although it does not mean you get assured shiny encounter after every Mega raid win, it resets making each enounter being 1 in 64.
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100% CP from Pokemon GO Mega Charizard X raids (hundo CP)
This monster will have the following catch CPs in Pokemon GO:
- Weather boosted: 2,639 CP - 2,750 CP at level 25 with sunny or windy boost
- Non-weather boosted: 2,111 CP - 2,200 CP at level 20
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Mega Charizard X’s moveset as a raid boss in Pokemon GO
This Mega creature comes with the following stats:
- Base attack: 273
- Base defense: 213
As a five-star Mega raid boss, Mega Charizard X can have the following movesets:
Fast moves:
- Dragon Breath
- Ember
- Wing Attack
- Air Slash
- Fire Spin
Charged move
- Flamethrower
- Dragon Claw
- Fire Blast
- Overheat
- Blast Burn
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