Celesteela will be in 5-Star raids from 10:00 am September 1st, 2023 to 10:00 am September 16th, 2023. This article contains information about what it’s useful for and how to beat it.
Useful Information
- Celesteela will only be available in the southern hemisphere until 10:00 am September 8th. After that, it will only be available in the northern hemisphere until it leaves raids on the 16th.
- Celesteela unfortunately cannot be shiny. :-(
- A 100% Celesteela is 1772 CP without weather boost and 2216 CP with weather boost.
What is it useful for?
While it may have some use in certain GBL cups, Celesteela is generally not useful in PvP or raids.
How many players do I need?
Celesteela can be defeated by 3-4 strong trainers, however, in general you should aim to have at least 5 people in your raid group.
What counters should I use?
Celesteela is a Steel type Pokémon that is weak to Electric and Fire type attacks.
Best Celesteela counters:
*Legacy move
†The shadow form is even stronger if you have one!
Good Celesteela Counters:
*Legacy move
†The shadow form is even stronger if you have one!
What Mega Pokémon should I use?
This depends on what you want to prioritize.
If you want a Mega Pokémon that will do as much damage as possible:
*Legacy move
If you want a Mega Pokémon that will stay on the field as long as possible:
*Legacy move
If you want a Mega Pokémon that will give you extra candies while still doing a good amount of damage:
*Legacy move
Thanks for reading and have fun raiding Celesteela!
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