{"id":52696,"date":"2024-06-05T15:11:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T13:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2051711"},"modified":"2024-06-05T16:41:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T14:41:36","slug":"landorus-in-pokemon-go-raid-battle-dates-weaknesses-and-counters","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/landorus-in-pokemon-go-raid-battle-dates-weaknesses-and-counters\/","title":{"rendered":"Landorus in Pok\u00e9mon Go: Raid Battle dates, weaknesses and counters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Landorus ahoy! <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Toby Saunders\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 at 13:11 PM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The legendary Ground and Flying-type Pok\u00e9mon is back, and you\u2019ll be able to take part in Landorus (Incarnate Forme) 5-Star Raid Battles in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tag\/pokemon-go\/\">Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/a> soon!<\/p>\n<p>How soon? You\u2019ll have to read on to find out, but once Landorus arrives it\u2019ll be popping up in 5-Star Raid Battles for over a week, so there will be plenty of time to defeat one in battle to earn a chance to catch it.<\/p>\n<p>Winning a Landorus Raid Battle in Pok\u00e9mon Go won\u2019t be easy, but with our help you can do it \u2013 we believe in you.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out how to defeat Landorus in Pok\u00e9mon Go. Discover when Landorus Raid Battles will be live in-game, what its weaknesses are, and the best counters against it below.<\/p>\n<h2><b>When is Landorus in Pok\u00e9mon Go Raid Battles?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Landorus is in Pok\u00e9mon Go Raid Battles from <b>10am local time on 10th June until 19th June at 10am local time<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll have over a week to find and fight Landorus in a 5-Star Raid Battle to earn your chance to catch the Incarnate Forme version of the legendary Pok\u00e9mon.<\/p>\n<p>There is a confirmed Landorus Raid Hour, too, during which you\u2019ll have a much greater chance of finding a Landorus 5-Star Raid Battle to take part in.<\/p>\n<p>This means the best chance you\u2019ll have to take on Landorus is <b>between 6-7pm on 12th June<\/b>.<\/p> <h2><b>What are Landorus\u2019s weaknesses in Pok\u00e9mon Go?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Landorus is a Ground and Flying-type Pok\u00e9mon, so it is <b>weak against<\/b> <b>Ice<\/b> <b>and Water-type attacks<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Ice-type attacks will be twice as strong, however, as it is super effective against both Ground and Flying-types.<\/p>\n<p>This means you\u2019re best off using powerful Ice-type Pok\u00e9mon and attacks against Landorus.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of the best Pok\u00e9mon to use as counters for Landorus in Pok\u00e9mon, you\u2019ll find a list of suitable candidates in the section below.<\/p>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvideo.io\/players\/gv.js\" data-license-key=\"f0cf5e3e9068d9a4affa36d5c8962eaf1a0662ba\"\/> <div style=\"width:50%;min-height:100vh;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16\/9;position:relative;\"> <style><![CDATA[ .gvtext1, .gvtext2 { animation-duration: 5s; animation-iteration-count: infinite; animation-direction: alternate; width:100%; } .gvtext1 { animation-name: gvtext1; } .gvtext2 { animation-name: gvtext2; } @keyframes gvtext1 { 0% { opacity: 1 } 47% { opacity: 1 } 50% { opacity: 0 } 100% { opacity: 0 } } @keyframes gvtext2 { 0% { opacity: 0 } 50% { opacity: 0 } 53% { opacity: 1 } 100% { opacity: 1 } } ]]><\/style> <div style=\"font-family:arial;font-size:smaller;position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;background:rgb(208, 208, 208);border-radius:30px;display:flex;text-align:center;align-items:center;\"> <div class=\"gvtext2\" style=\"position:absolute;\"> Green Video Post Element <br\/>Video ID: \"a7d2f51011412375cfb0b027cc2b90933231ccab\" <br\/>Mix ID: \"\" <br\/>Player ID: \"Tw3-XowQ\" <\/div> <div class=\"gvtext1\" style=\"padding: 10px;\"> If the player doesn't appear here within a few seconds, the Player ID or Licence Key (set via IM Green Video settings) might be invalid. <\/div> <\/div> <green-video embed-id=\"Tw3-XowQ\" content-id=\"a7d2f51011412375cfb0b027cc2b90933231ccab\" mix-id=\"\"\/>\n<\/div> <h2><b>Best counters for Landorus in Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Any Strong Ice-type Pok\u00e9mon will be a great Landorus counter in Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/b>. Ice-type attacks are doubly strong against the legendary Pok\u00e9mon, as it is a Ground and Flying-type.<\/p>\n<p>Because Ice-type attacks are proper powerful against Landorus, you\u2019ll need to bring along your best Ice-type Pok\u00e9mon to the Raid Battle.<\/p>\n<p>If you have one, <b>Mamoswine<\/b> is a great pick, as is <b>Weavile <\/b>and <b>Baxcalibur<\/b>. It\u2019s a lot easier to get hold of a <b>Glaceon<\/b> if you can evolve your Eevee, too, meaning it will be a great pick against Landorus.<\/p>\n<p>Other good picks include <b>Walrein<\/b>, <b>Kyogre<\/b>, <b>Jynx<\/b>, <b>Avalugg<\/b>, <b>Mr Rime<\/b>, <b>Aurorus<\/b> and any more strong Ice-type (or Water-type!) Pok\u00e9mon you have.<\/p>\n<p>It will be a difficult battle regardless, but you can make it so much easier if you bring the right Pok\u00e9mon. 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