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Pokémon Go Mega Rayquaza counters, weaknesses and best moveset
Mega Rayquaza has become accessible in Pokémon Go as part of the Go Fest Global 2023 event. The article elaborates on the specific counters and weaknesses of this powerful Pokémon, emphasizing the effectiveness of Ice-types due to its double weakness to Ice. It recommends using Mega Rayquaza's optimal moveset, Dragon Tail and Dragon Ascent. With suitable strategies, players can defeat Mega Rayquaza quickly, making tactical teaming crucial for maximizing rewards.
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Published 21 Jul 2026, 12:50 UTC5 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- Mega Rayquaza released during Go Fest Global 2023.
- Ice-type Pokémon are the best counters due to double weakness.
- Top recommended counters include White and Black Kyurem.
- Players need Meteorite to learn the move Dragon Ascent.
- Shiny Mega Rayquaza is available in Pokémon Go.
Interesting facts
- Mega Rayquaza's unique evolution method sets it apart from other Mega Evolutions.
- It is one of the top Pokémon in the game, making it highly sought after.
- Mega Rayquaza maintains its effectiveness from the main series games.