Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel raid guide: Best counters, shiny odds, 100% CP, and more

This Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel raid guide will help trainers take down this Pocket Monster as it returns in 5-star Shadow Raids. These battles will be available every Saturday and Sunday between July 5 and August 3. Players must be near the Gym to participate in these challenges as remote participation is not allowed.

This Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel raid guide provides the list of weaknesses shiny odds, 100% CP, and best counters to help you take down the creature.

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Best counters for Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel raids

Registeel as seen in the anime (Image via The Pokemon Company)

The following are the best counters to Shadow Registeel:

• Mega Lucario (Fighting)
• Mega Charizard Y (Fire)
• Primal Groudon (Ground)

Fighting-type counters to Shadow Registeel

Pokemon	Fast Move	Charged Move
Mega Lucario	Force Palm	Aura Sphere
Mega Heracross	Counter	Close Combat
Shadow Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch
Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword
Keldeo	Low Kick	Sacred Sword

Fire-type counters to Shadow Registeel

Pokemon	Fast Move	Charged Move
Mega Charizard Y	Fire Spin	Blast Burn
Mega Blaziken	Fire Spin	Blast Burn
Shadow Chandelure	Fire Spin	Overheat
Shadow Heatran	Fire Spin	Magma Storm
Reshiram	Fire Fang	Fusion Flare

Ground-type counters to Shadow Registeel

Pokemon	Fast Move	Charged Move
Primal/Shadow Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades
Mega/Shadow Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power
Shadow Excadrill	Mud-Slap	Scorching Sands
Landorus Therian	Mud Shot	Sandsear Storm

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Can you solo defeat Shadow Registeel in Pokemon GO?

A solo trainer cannot defeat Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel raids.

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What are Shadow Registeel's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Shadow Registeel is a Steel-type Pocket Monster, which means it is vulnerable to Fire-, Fighting-, and Ground-type damage.

It has a long list of resistances:

• Fairy
• Flying
• Grass
• Ice
• Normal
• Poison
• Psychic
• Rock
• Bug
• Dragon
• Steel

To learn more about type matchups, check out our Pokemon Type Calculator.

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Shiny odds from Shadow Registeel raids in Pokemon GO

Registeel and its shiny variant (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Shadow Registeel has a 1-in-20 (5%) chance of being shiny once you beat it in the raid.

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100% CP from Shadow Registeel raids in Pokemon GO raids (hundo CP)

The CP of the Registeel encounter will lie in one of the following ranges:

• No weather boost: 1,269 - 1,398 CP at level 20 (6/6/6 - 15/15/15 IVs)
• Weather boosted (Snowy): 1,587 - 1,748 CP at level 25 (6/6/6 - 15/15/15 IVs)

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Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel stats and moves as a raid boss

As a 5-star Shadow Raid boss in Pokemon GO, Shadow Registeel has the following stats:

• Combat Power: 33,516
• Attack: 143 (+20%) [This goes up when the raid boss is Enraged]
• Defense: 285 (-20%) [This goes up significantly when the raid boss is Enraged]
• Stamina: 15,000 HP
• Fast Attacks: Metal Claw, Lock On, and Rock Smash
• Charged Attacks: Flash Cannon, Hyper Beam, and Focus Blast

You can challenge Pokemon GO Shadow Registeel raids with up to 20 other raiders, as long as everyone is present in person. Remember to use Purified Gems to pacify the raid boss or it will be extremely difficult to surmount its defenses within the 300 seconds you are provided with.

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