To defeat Mega Lopunny in a Tier 4 Pokemon GO Raid, you will ideally need a team of at least four high-level Pokemon trainers with powerful counters.
Luckily, Mega Lopunny has a number of weaknesses to exploit, and there are plenty of Pokemon which are effective against it!
Mega Lopunny Type
Mega Lopunny is a Normal/Fighting-type Pokemon, meaning it has an equal amount of resistances and weaknesses.
Before you go up against Mega Lopunny, find out these tips and tricks to win Pokemon GO Raids.
Mega Lopunny Weaknesses & Resistances
Mega Lopunny is weak to or resists the following attack types:
| Weaknesses | Resistances |
| Fairy | Ghost (Double Resistance) |
| Fighting | Rock |
| Flying | Bug |
| Psychic | Dark |
Fairy, Fighting, Flying, and Psychic-type attacks deal 160% damage to Mega Lopunny. Therefore, it is highly recommended you use Pokemon with these types in your party.
These are the strongest Pokemon for each type that Mega Lopunny is weak to:
- Best Fairy-Type Pokemon
- Best Fighting-Type Pokemon
- Best Flying-Type Pokemon
- Best Psychic-Type Pokemon
On the other hand, Ghost-type moves will only deal 39% damage to Lopunny due to it having a double resistance. Meanwhile, Bug, Dark, and Rock attacks will deal 63% damage.
Best Pokemon to Counter Mega Lopunny in Raids
The best Pokemon to counter Mega Lopunny in Pokemon GO Raids are Terrakion, Mewtwo, Lunala, and Hoopa.
However, if you want to Mega Evolve Pokemon, then the best Psychic-type Mega Pokemon – Mega Latias, Latos, and Alakazam – are all extremely powerful options.
Here are the 10 best Pokemon to use against Mega Lopunny:
| Pokemon | Image | Fast Attack | Charged Attack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Latios |  | Zen Headbutt | Psychic |
| Mega Alakazam |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Mega Latias |  | Zen Headbutt | Psychic |
| Mewtwo |  | Confusion | Psystrike |
| Terrakion |  | Double Kick | Sacred Sword |
| Lunala |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Keldeo |  | Low Kick | Sacred Sword |
| Hoopa (Confined) |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Hoopa (Unbound) |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Moltres |  | Wing Attack | Sky Attack |
Here’s the fastest way to earn Candy in Pokemon GO so you can power up your Pokemon before difficult Raids!
When is Mega Lopunny in Pokemon GO Raids?
Mega Lopunny is in Raids from January 18 to January 25, 2023. This is the whole duration of the Pokemon GO Lunar New Year event.
Alongside Mega Lopunny, Regice is the Legendary Pokemon that will be in Tier 5 Raids for this week.
Check out the January 2023 Pokemon GO Raids schedule to find out all of the Pokemon you can take on and catch in the coming weeks!
