{"id":52644,"date":"2024-06-04T18:24:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2051251"},"modified":"2024-06-04T21:22:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T19:22:53","slug":"nihilego-in-pokemon-go-raid-battle-dates-weaknesses-and-best-counters","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/nihilego-in-pokemon-go-raid-battle-dates-weaknesses-and-best-counters\/","title":{"rendered":"Nihilego in Pok\u00e9mon Go: Raid Battle dates, weaknesses and best counters"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let go of not knowing how to defeat Nihilego. <\/p>

By Toby Saunders\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 at 16:24 PM<\/p>

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The powerful Ultra Beast Nihilego is back in Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/a> as a 5-Star Raid Battle during Go Fest 2024!<\/p>\n

This means you finally have the chance to fight against the elusive Rock and Poison-type Pok\u00e9mon<\/a> to earn your chance to catch one and add it to your growing Pok\u00e9dex.<\/p>\n

The Go Fest 2024: Sendai Raid is over, but there are three more events to keep an eye on, with Niantic having confirmed the timings and locations of all three. Best of all, the final chance of a Nihilego Raid Battle is Global!<\/p>\n

Before you fight a Nihilego, though, you\u2019ll need to know what its weaknesses are and the best counters against it.<\/p>\n

Keep reading to find out when you can take part in Pok\u00e9mon Go Nihilego Raid Battles and how to defeat the Ultra Beast.<\/p>\n

When is Nihilego in Pok\u00e9mon Go Raid Battles? Dates confirmed<\/b><\/h2>\n

Nihilego was in Pok\u00e9mon Go Raid Battles during the Go Fest 2024 Sendai event which ended on 2nd June<\/b>.<\/p>\n

This Japan-exclusive event let players battle and catch Nihilego in a 5-Star Raid, and three more such events are incoming around the world.<\/p>\n

Players from outside Japan could take part in the fun if a friend or generous other player gave them a remote invite.<\/p>\n

As part of the Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest 2024 celebrations, however, you have three more confirmed chances to take on Nihilego<\/b> in a 5-Star Raid Battle.<\/p>

Here\u2019s when Nihilego will appear as a Raid Battle in Pok\u00e9mon Go next:<\/p>\n

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  • Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest 2024: Madrid <\/b>| 14th June \u2013 16th June<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest 2024: New York City<\/b> | 5th July \u2013 7th July<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Pok\u00e9mon Go Fest 2024: Global<\/b> | 13th July \u2013 14th July<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Remember, you\u2019ll need a remote invite from a friend in Madrid or New York City to take part in a Nihilego Raid Battle if you aren\u2019t in those cities at the times listed above.<\/p>\n

    Fortunately, everyone can participate during the Go Fest 2024 Global days on 13th and 14th July.<\/p>\n