Pokemon GO Regirock raid guide - Best counters, strengths, weaknesses, how to defeat, tips and tricks, and more

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Pokemon GO Regirock raid guide - Best counters, strengths, weaknesses, how to defeat, tips and tricks, and more

Regirock in Pokemon GO (Image via Niantic)

A good Pokemon GO Regirock raid guide will help trainers defeat this powerful monster in the game. Regirock, the Rock Peak Pokémon, is back in Tier 5 Legendary Raids with a formidable Raid Boss CP of 42,768.

As a pure Rock-type, it’s weak against Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, and Water-type attacks, making it vulnerable to a wide range of top-tier counters.

Pokemon GO Regirock CP ranges

- 1703 – 1784 CP (Normal) - 2129 – 2230 CP (Partly Cloudy weather boost) This Pokemon GO Regirock raid guide covers the best counters, optimal movesets, and key strategies to defeat Regirock efficiently.

Regirock Raid Difficulty & Recommended Group Size in Pokemon GO

While three high-level Trainers can take down Regirock, we recommend 4–7 players for a smoother battle, especially if some players lack optimal counters.

Pokemon GO Regirock raid guide: Best Counters for this raid boss

Below is a ranked list of the top Pokémon to use against Regirock, along with their best movesets, DPS (Damage Per Second), faint counts, and Time to Win (TTW).

Top 10 Regirock Counters in Pokemon GO

Regirock in the anime

Regirock in the anime (Image via The Pokemon Company).

RankPokemonFast Move (Type)Charge Move (Type)DPSFaintsTTW
1 Crowned Sword Zacian Metal Claw (Steel) Behemoth Blade (Steel) 24.99 23 601s
2 Crowned Shield Zamazenta Metal Claw (Steel) Behemoth Bash (Steel) 24.51 21 613s
3 Dusk Mane Necrozma Metal Claw (Steel) Sunsteel Strike (Steel) 23.97 25 626s
4 Primal Groudon Mud Shot (Ground) Precipice Blades (Ground) 21.75 20 690s
5 Mega Lucario Force Palm (Fighting) Aura Sphere (Fighting) 25.06 37 599s
6 Primal Kyogre Waterfall (Water) Origin Pulse (Water) 21.76 23 690s
7 Mega Garchomp Mud Shot (Ground) Earth Power (Ground) 19.86 18 756s
8 Mega Sceptile Fury Cutter (Bug) Frenzy Plant (Grass) 21.40 29 702s
9 Mega Swampert Water Gun (Water) Hydro Cannon (Water) 19.55 22 768s
10 Shadow Groudon Mud Shot (Ground) Precipice Blades (Ground) 20.14 25 745s

Additional Strong Counters to use against Regirock in Pokemon GO

- Shadow Metagross (Bullet Punch + Meteor Mash) - Mega Heracross (Counter + Close Combat) - Therian Landorus (Mud Shot + Sandsear Storm) - Shadow Kyogre (Waterfall + Origin Pulse) - Mega Blaziken (Counter + Focus Blast)

Regirock’s Moveset Analysis in Pokemon GO

Regirock has a mix of Rock, Fighting, Normal, Electric, and Ground-type moves, but most are not a major threat if you’re using the right counters.

Fast Moves of Regirock

- Rock Throw (Rock) - Rock Smash (Fighting) - Lock On (Normal)

Charge Moves of Regirock

- Stone Edge (Rock) - Focus Blast (Fighting) - Zap Cannon (Electric) - Earthquake (Ground, legacy move)

Key Threats:

- Focus Blast and Earthquake are the most dangerous since many top counters take neutral damage. Dodging these is crucial. - Zap Cannon can be troublesome for Water-types like Kyogre and Swampert.

Pokemon GO Regirock raid guide: Stats & Weaknesses

Stats of Regirock in Pokemon GO

TypeMax CP (Lvl 40)Max CP (Lvl 50)AttackDefenseHP
TypeMax CP (Level 40)Max CP (Level 50)AttackDefenseHP
Rock 3122 3530 179 309 190

Regirock’s Weaknesses & Resistances

Weak ToResistant To
Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison

Final Tips for Catching Regirock in Pokemon GO

- Best Weather for Battling: Cloudy (boosts Fighting-types like Mega Lucario and Terrakion). - Best Weather for Catching: Partly Cloudy (boosts Rock-types, increasing Regirock’s CP). - Perfect IVs: - Lvl 20 (Non-boosted): 1784 CP - Lvl 25 (Weather-boosted): 2230 CP - Avoid Using: Fire, Flying, Normal, or Poison-types—they deal reduced damage.

Shiny Regirock Availability in Pokemon GO

Yes! Shiny Regirock is available, so keep raiding for a chance at its rare golden variant.Also read: Pokemon GO Registeel raid guide - Best coutners, strengths, weaknesses, how to defeat, tips and tricks, and moreWith the right counters and a solid team, taking down Regirock should be a breeze. Happy raiding!

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