Background
Latios and Latias, also known as the Eon Duo, are Dragon/Psychic type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. They are highly intelligent and capable of understanding human speech. They are covered with a glass-like down. The Pokémon enfolds its body with its down and refracts light to alter its appearance. By tucking in their forelegs, they can fly faster than a jet plane.
Availability
- Mega Latios and Latias will be in raids from May 3rd 2022, 10am local time, to May 10th 2022, 10am local time.
- Their shiny form will be available.
- Since they are Dragon/Psychic type Pokémon , they are boosted by Windy weather.
- 100% IV:
Latios: 2006cp (Non-Boosted) and 2507cp (Boosted).
Latias: 2178cp (Non-Boosted) and 2723cp (Boosted. - They will be featured during a raid hour on May 4th at 6pm-7pm Local Time.
- Latios caught during this event will know the exclusive charged move, Luster Purge.
- Latias caught during this event will know the exclusive charged move, Mist Ball.
Counters
Since Latios and Latias are Dragon/Psychic types, they are weak to Dragon, Ghost, Bug, Dark, Ice and Fairy Type Moves!
Normal Counters
- Dialga with Dragon Breath and Draco Meteor.
- Darkrai with Snarl and Shadow Ball.
- Garchomp with Dragon Tail and Outrage.
- Zacian with Snarl and Play Rough.
Mega Counters
- Mega Gengar with Lick (Legacy) and Shadow Ball.
- Mega Latios and Mega Latias with Dragon Breath and Dragon Claw/Outrage.
Shadow Counters
- Shadow Salamence with Dragon Tail and Outrage.
- Shadow Dragonite with Dragon Tail and Outrage.
- Shadow Mamoswine with Powder Snow and Avalanche.
Budget
- Weavile with Snarl and Avalanche.
- Glaceon with Frost Breath and Avalanche.
- Togekiss with Charm and Dazzling Gleam.
- Gardevoir with Charm and Dazzling Gleam.