Pokemon GO Shiny Groudon debuted during the Hoenn Celebration 2019 event. Groudon is a Five-Star Raid Boss, and defeating it rewards a guaranteed Groudon encounter. If you’re lucky, you might get a Shiny Groudon.
Groudon is a Legendary Pokemon with a Ground-type attribute and a versatile movepool. Those who win a Groudon Raid might get a Shiny Groudon encounter, but winning is extremely challenging. Only with strategically selected Groudon counters can you have a chance of defeating the Legendary Raid Boss. That said, this guide details how to get Shiny Groudon in Pokemon GO.

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Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Groudon
Groudon Pokemon GO bulk makes it a powerhouse, and as a 5-Star Raid Boss its prowess gets boosted even more. While there is a chance of Shiny Groudon spawning after you win the Raid, defeating the Boss is tough. Groudon’s Fire-type attribute gives it multiple type-weaknesses and resistances; studying them will help you select the best counters.
Even after winning a Groudon Raid, you might just get a Standard variant. Keep on winning numerous Raids; doing so might help you match Groudon Shiny odds in Pokemon GO.
- Maximum Combat Power: 4652 CP
- Attack Stat: 270 ATK
- Defense Stat: 228 DEF
- Stamina Stat: 205 HP

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Groudon Pokemon GO Weaknesses
- Grass-type attacks
- Ice-type attacks
- Water-type attacks
Groudon Pokemon GO Resistances
- Poison-type attacks
- Rock-type attacks
- Electric-type attacks
Best Groudon Pokemon GO Counters
Pokemon |
Fast Attack |
Charged Attack |
White Kyurem |
Ice Fang (Ice) |
Ice Burn (Ice) |
Primal Kyogre |
Waterfall (Water) |
Surf (Water) |
Mega Rayquaza |
Dragon Tail (Dragon) |
Dragon Ascent (Flying) |
Black Kyurem |
Dragon Tail (Dragon) |
Freeze Shock (Ice) |
Sky Forme Shaymin |
Magical Leaf (Grass) |
Grass Knot (Grass) |