Uxie Raid Guide
Your complete resource for defeating Uxie in Pokémon GO raids.
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What is Uxie?
Uxie is a Psychic type in 5 Star Raid Egg known for high CP and strong resistances. In this guide, we explore how to get Uxie, its competitive strengths, top counters.
🎯 Type Effectiveness Chart
Super Effective Against | Dark, Bug, Ghost |
|---|---|
Resistant To | Fighting, Psychic |
👥 How Many Trainers Are Needed?
2–3 high-level trainers with top counters
4–5 casual trainers
Use Windy weather to boost Uxie’s Psychic moves
Use Foggy weather to boost Ghost and Dark counters
Best counters for Uxie are:
Top non‑Shadow counters: Darkrai, Giratina, Hydreigon, Tyranitar, Zarude, Gholdengo, Chandelure
Top Shadow/Legendary counters: Shadow Tyranitar, Shadow Gengar, Shadow Honchkrow, Shadow Houndoom, Shadow Mewtwo, Shadow Absol
Raid CP caught level:
At Level 20 (no weather): ~1,370-1,442 CP
At Level 25 (Windy weather boost): ~1,712-1,803 CP
Raid Boss having CP of 35,356
Type: Ghost/Dragon
Fast: Shadow Claw, Dragon Breath
Charged : Ancient Power, Shadow Sneak, Dragon Claw
Elite: Shadow Force
Best moveset for Giratina are Dragon Tail(14), Shadow Force(140)
Type: Rock/Dark
Fast: Iron Tail, Bite
Charged : Stone Edge, Fire Blast, Crunch, Brutal Swing
Elite: Smack Down
Best movset of Tyranitar are Iron Tail(14) and Fire Blast(140).
Type: Dark/Grass
Fast : Vine Whip, Bite
Charged: Power Whip, Energy Ball, Dark Pulse
Best movset of Zarude are Vine Whip or Bite(6) and Power Whip or Energy Ball(90).
Type: Dark
Fast : Feint Attack, Snarl
Charged : Focus Blast, Shadow Ball, Dark Pulse
Elite : Sludge Bomb
Best movset of Darkrai are Snarl or Feint Attack(11) and Focus Blast(140).
Type: Steel/Ghost
Fast : Astonish, Hex
Charged : Power Gem, Shadow Ball, Dazzling Gleam, Focus Blast
Gholdengo is one of the best counters for Tapu Lele, use Hex(8) and Focus Blast(140).
Type: Ghost/Fire
Fast : Hex, Fire Spin, Incinerate
Charged : Shadow Ball, Overheat, Flame Charge, Energy Ball
Elite : Poltergeist
Chandelure has boosted attack power, making it even more effective in raids. Use Incinerate(32) and Overheat(160).
Type: Dark/Dragon
Fast: Dragon Breadth, Bite
Charged : Flash Cannon, Dragon Pulse, Dark Pulse
Elite : Brutal Swing
Hydreigon is one of the best counters, use Dragon Breath or Bite(6) and Flash Cannon(100).
Type: Bug/Fire
Fast: Bug Bite, Fire Spin
Charged: Bug Buzz, Solar Beam, Hurricane, Overheat
Volcarona is one of the best counters, use Fire Spin(13) and Solar Beam(140).
Type: Psychic/Dark
Fast : Astonish, Confusion
Charged : Shadow Ball, Psychic, Dark Pulse
Best moveset for Hoopa are Confusion(19), Shadow Ball(100)
Type: Dark/Flying
Fast : Peck, Snarl
Charged : Brave Bird, Sky Attack, Psychic, Dark Pulse
Shadow Honchkrow has boosted attack power, use Snarl(11) and Brave Bird(130)
Type: Dark/Fire
Fast: Fire Fang, Snarl
Charged: Fire Blast, Flamethrower, Crunch, Foul Play
Shadow Houndoom has boosted attack power making it even more effective in raids, use Fire Fang(13) and Fire Blast(140).
Type: Psychic
Fast: Psycho Cut, Confusion
Charged : Focus Blast, Flamethrower, Thunderbolt, Psychic, Ice Beam
Elite : Hyper Beam, Shadow Ball, Psystrike
Shadow Mewtwo has boosted attack power making it even more effective in raids, use Confusion(19) and Hyper Beam(150).
Type: Dark
Fast : Psycho Cut, Snarl
Charged : Dark Pulse, Megahorn, Thunder, Payback
Elite : Brutal Swing
Shadow Absol has boosted attack power making it even more effective in raids, use Snarl(11) and Megahorn(105).
Type: Ghost/Poison
Fast: Hex, Shadow Claw, Sucker Punch
Charged: Focus Blast, Sludge Bomb, Shadow Ball
Elite: Lick, Sludge Wave, Shadow Punch, Psychic, Dark Pulse
Best movset of Gengar are Hex(8) and Focus Blast(140).
Type: Dark/Ice
Fast : Ice Shard, Feint Attack, Snarl
Charged :Focus Blast, Avalanche, Triple Axel, Foul Play
Shadow Weavile has boosted attack power making it even more effective in raids, use Feint Attack or Snarl(11) and Focus Blast(140).
Type: Rock/Dark
Fast: Iron Tail, Bite
Charged : Stone Edge, Fire Blast, Crunch, Brutal Swing
Elite: Smack Down
Best movset of Tyranitar are Iron Tail(14) and Fire Blast(140).
Type: Ghost/Fire
Fast: Hex, Fire Spin, Incinerate
Charged : Shadow Ball, Overheat, Flame Charge, Energy Ball
Elite: Poltergeist
Shadow Chandelure has boosted attack power making it even more effective in raids, use Incinerate(32) and Overheat(160).
Type: Ghost
Fast: Tackle, Astonish
Charged: Power Gem, Rock Blast, Night Shade
Shadow Cursola has boosted attack power making it even more effective in raids, use Hex(8) and Shadow Ball(100).
Type: Rock/Dark
Fast : Iron Tail, Bite
Charged : Stone Edge, Fire Blast, Crunch, Brutal Swing
Elite: Smack Down
Mega Tyranitar is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Iron Tail(14) and Fire Blast(140).
Type: Ghost/Poison
Fast : Hex, Shadow Claw, Sucker Punch
Charged : Focus Blast, Sludge Bomb, Shadow Ball
Elite : Lick, Sludge Wave, Shadow Punch, Psychic, Dark Pulse
Mega Gengar is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Hex(8) and Focus Blast(140).
Type: Dark/Fire
Fast : Fire Fang,Snarl
Charged : Fire Blast,Crunch,Flamethrower,Foul Play
Mega Houndoom is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Fire Fang(13) and Fire Blast(140).
Type: Ghost
Fast: Hex, Shadow Claw
Charged: Shadow Ball, Thunder, Dazzling Gleam
Mega Banette is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Hex(8) and Shadow Ball, Thunder, Dazzling Gleam(100).
Type: Dragon/Flying
Fast : Air Slash, Dragon Tail
Charged : Aerial Ace, Ancient Power, Outrage
Elite : Hurricane, Breaking Swipe
Mega Rayquaza is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Dragon Tail(14) and Outrage(110).
Type: Psychic
Fast: Psycho Cut, Confusion
Charged: Focus Blast, Shadow Ball, Fire Punch, Future Sight
Elite : Counter, Psychic, Dazzling Gleam
Mega Alakazam is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Confusion(19) and Focus Blast(140).
Type: Water/Flying
Fast : Waterfall, Dragon Breath, Bite
Charged : Hydro Pump, Outrage, Twister, Crunch
Elite : Dragon Tail, Aqua Tail, Dragon Pulse
Mega Gyarados is a powerhouse in raid guide, use Dragon Tail(14) and Hydro Pump(135).
Type: Bug
Fast : Rock Smash, Bug Bite, Fury Cutter
Charged : Vise Grip, Close Combat, Superpower, X-Scissor
Elite : Submission
Mega Pinsir is a powerhouse in raids, use Rock Smash(17) and Close Combat(105).
Type: Psychic/Fairy
Fast: Magical Leaf, Charge Beam, Confusion, Charm
Charged: Shadow Ball, Psychic, Triple Axel, Dazzling Gleam
Elite: Synchronoise
Mega Gardevoir is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Charm(20) and Shadow Ball or Dazzling Gleam(100).
Type: Dark
Fast : Psycho Cut, Snarl
Charged : Dark Pulse, Megahorn, Thunder, Payback
Elite : Brutal Swing
Mega Absol is a powerhouse in raids. With boosted stats, use Snarl(11) and Megahorn(105).
Type: Bug/Steel
Fast: Fury Cutter, Bullet Punch
Charged: Night Slash, Trailblaze, Iron Head, X-Scissor
Mega Scizor is a powerhouse in Tapu Lele raids. With boosted stats, use Bullet Punch(10) and Trailblaze(65).
Uxie Moveset
Fast Moves: Confusion (Psychic), Extrasensory (Psychic)
Charged Moves: Thunder (Electric), Swift (Normal), Future Sight (Psychic)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can Uxie be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Yes. Shiny Uxie is available during limited events and raid rotations.
What are best moveset of Uxie?
Best movset of Uxie are Confusion which does damage of 19 under Fast Attack and Future Sight of 115 under Charged Attack.
Are Shadow Pokémon better?
Yes—Shadow forms have +20% attack, making them excellent choices if available.
Is Uxie good in PvP?
Uxie has decent stats but struggles against more versatile options. It's rarely used in competitive PvP.
What is the best weather to raid Uxie?
Windy weather to boost Uxie’s Psychic moves ,Foggy weather to boost Ghost and Dark counters
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