A whole new type of Raid is now available on Pokémon GO: it allows you to capture extremely rare and powerful creatures like Hoopa Unleashed. Unfortunately, these Raids are time-limited and you have to be quick if you don’t want to miss them!
What is an Elite Raid?
Did you notice the Raid Eggs this weekend with a countdown of 24 hours ? These are Elite Raids! Once the countdown is over, you only have 30 minutes to face the Raid Boss.
- It is not possible to do a remote Elite Raid : you are forced to move,
- Very powerful, you need to gather as many people as possible to attempt the fight and succeed,
- It is possible to capture the Pokémon if you succeed in the battle,
The first Elite Raids began on October 16 at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
If you missed an Elite Raid, don’t worry, more will return during the Season of Light!
How to get Hoopa in Pokémon GO?
A special event is coming soon to Pokémon GO that will allow you to capture the legendary Pokémon Hoopa. Here are the details so you don’t miss this opportunity to add it to your Pokédex.
How to beat Hoopa Unleashed?
Hoopa (Unleashed Forme) is a Psychic and Dark type. This means that it is very weak to Dark type attacks. Insect And Fairy !
- Capture PC: between 2197 and 2289
- Boosted Capture PC: Between 2746 and 2862 (boosted by Wind or Fog)
Here are the best Pokemon you can use to beat him more easily:
Hoopa shiny: is it available?
Unfortunately, Hoopa and Hoopa Unchained are still not available in chromatic version on the game. Here is what they look like for those who are curious:
