Mega Aggron is making its return to Pokemon Go through Mega Raids. Here’s everything you need to know about taking on this powerful Steel-type in Mega Raid battles.
Pokemon Go’sShared Skiesseason is bringing back plenty of Mega Pokemon through the Mega Raid battles that are cycling out each month.
This incredibly bulky Mega from Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire certainly won’t be a pushover in Pokemon Go. Let’s go over everything trainers will need to know for Mega Aggron Raids, including its weaknesses and best counters.
Mega Aggron weaknesses in Pokemon Go
Unlike its base form, Mega Aggron is apure Steel-type Pokemon. As such, it’s weak to a handful of types, includingFire, Ground, and Water.
Mega Aggron will beresistant several different types, including Normal, Flying, Rock, Bug,Psychic, Ice, Dragon, and Fairy. On top of these resistances, Mega Aggron iscompletely immune to Poison.
You’ll be able to get Mega Aggron bydefeating it in the Mega Raid Battleand catching the normal Aggron afterward.
Once you’ve caught the regular Aggron, you canMega Evolve it using 200 Mega Energy. You can obtain Mega Energy by defeating a Mega EvolvedPokemon in Mega Raidsor by completing specific research tasks.
Yes, players will be able to find Shiny Mega Aggron through Mega Raids.
As always, it’s all up to luck if trainers encounter Shiny Mega Aggron, but it is certainly possible. With its teal coloration and striking red eyes, this Shiny version is pretty impressive.
That’s everything you need to know about easily defeating Mega Aggron in Mega Raids. For more Pokemon Go content, check our guide on theSpotlight Hourschedule and thecurrent Raid Bosses.
Philip Trahan was a Games Writer on Dexerto’s US team, specializing in Pokemon, Apex Legends, Call of Duty, RPGs, JRPGs, and Nintendo franchises. He also has bylines at NintendoEverything and GameRant.
