Mega Pidgeot along with five other mega Pokémon has appeared in Pokémon Go with Mega evolution. Mega Pidgeot is a tough Pokémon to defeat, but like every other tough Pokémon, Mega Pidgeot also has its vulnerabilities which can be used against it with the best counter moves. . Here’s our Pokémon Go guide on counters for Mega Pidgeot to know how to defeat it.
Mega Pidgeot in Pokémon Go
Mega Pidgeot is a dual-type normal and flying Pokémon which evolved from Pidgeot. This Pokémon is vulnerable to Rock and Electric type counters which makes it very easy to deal damage to this beast. But strategy and the correct use of moves will remain the key factor to defeating Mega Pidgeot during battle raids.
Mega Pidgeot Movesets
When captured in its base form, Mega Pidgeot has Air Slash and Steel Wing as fast moves. On the other hand, it has Hurricane, Aerial Ace, and Brave Bird as the charge moves. Both Aerial Ace and Brave Bird are three-bar moves that can be effectively used against opponents. But most of the counters can resist these moves.
Best counters against Mega Pidgeot in Pokémon Go
These are the best movesets and counters available to effectively defeat Mega Pidgeot during battle raids in Pokémon Go.
- Xurkitree: Spark/Discharge
- Zekrom: Charge Beam/ Wild Charge
- Thundurus: Volt Switch/ Thunderbolt
- Rompardos: Smackdown/Rockslide
- Electivire: Thunder shock/Wildcharge
- Rhyperior: Smackdown/Rock wrecker
- Raikou: Volt Switch/Wildcharge
- Magnezone: Spark/Wildcharge
- Zapdos: Thunder Shock/Thunderbolt
- Luxray: Spark/Wildcharge
- Mamoswine: Powder snow/Avalanche
- Terrakion: Smackdown/Rockslide
- Darminitan: Ice fang/Avalanche
- Weavile: Ice Shard/Avalanche
- Tapu Koko: Volt switch/Thunderbolt
- Glaceon: Frost breath/Avalanche
- Thundrus: Thundershock/Thunder
- Tyranitar: Smackdown/Stone edge
- Deoxys: Charge beam/Thunderbolt
- Mewtwo: Psycho cut/Thunderbolt
- Golem: Rock throw/Wild charge
- Jolteon: Thundershock/Thunderbolt
- Manectric: Thunder fang/Wildcharge
- Gigalith: Smackdown/Rockslide
- Aerodactyl: Rock throw/ Rock slide
Do remember that the Shadow Pokémon have not been included in this list keeping in mind the high costs to build. But that doesn’t mean you cannot use the ones you already have, as they are the best to counter Mega Pidgeot.
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