Raid day is often an opportunity to rub shoulders with a powerful creature for a few hours. Sometimes, the Pokémon present in these fights makes its debut, as is the case for the July 2024 edition on Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO July 2024 Raid Day Details
For this month, The raid day will take place on Saturday, July 27th and this time, she will feature Lucario and its Mega Evolution which was not yet available. So, if you log in between 2pm and 5pm this Saturdayyou will be able toface Mega Lucario for the first time. By defeating them, you can obtain Mega Energy to make your Aura Pokémon reach its ultimate stage. In addition, this is an opportunity not to be missed if you have not yet Lucario shiny since he will be easier to obtain during Mega Raids. Additionally, the Lucario you will encounter during raids will have access to the instant attack Strong Palm (9 power in arena/raids and 13 power in trainer battles).
To accompany this event, you will be able to take advantage of various free bonuses which can be supplemented by other bonuses if you purchase the ticket dedicated to the raid day, the price of which is set at €5.99.
Free Raid Day Bonuses on Pokémon GO
- Mega Lucario will appear more frequently in Raids.
- Receive up to 5 additional Raid Passes for free by spinning Photo Discs in Arenas.
- You will have a higher chance of encountering a Shiny Lucario.
- XP gained in Raid Battles will be multiplied by 1.5.
- You will have a higher chance of winning XL Super Candies in in-person Raid Battles.
- The Remote Raid limit will increase to 20 from Saturday, July 27 at 2:00 AM to Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 5:00 AM CEST (Friday, July 26 at 5:00 PM to Saturday, July 27 at 8:00 PM PDT)/
Paid bonuses for Raid Day on Pokémon GO
- 8 additional Raid Passes by spinning Arena Photo Discs (maximum of 14 per day)
- More chances to win XL Super Candies in Raid Battles
- PX x3 during Raid Battles
- Double Stardust in Raid Battles
Note : Ticket bonuses will be active from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Pokémon GO Raid Day: How to beat Mega Lucario?
To finish this guide, here are some options that could prove useful to beat this formidable opponent. Note that we will offer you a guide dedicated to this raid as soon as we have been able to test the fights against it.
- Mega Charizard with Flame Dance And Gust Fire.
- Mega-Braségali with Response And Gust Fire.
- Keldeo with Scanning And Holy Blade.
- Reshiram with Fire Fangs And Flame Cross.
- Groudon with Mud Shot And Pangean Blade.
Lucario shiny Pokémon GO: what does it look like?
To finish this guide, we suggest you discover what Lucario and its mega-evolution look like in their chromatic form. Rest assured, they are quite easy to differentiate from their normal version. Indeed, in their shiny form, they see their blue body turn yellow.
