Onix Raid Guide

Onix Raid guide

Ground  /  Rock

Onix is an easy Tier 1 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 3849. You can solo Onix raids without any problem at all. Onix is vulnerable to Water, Grass, Ice type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Kyogre, Palkia, Keldeo, Avalugg, Mamoswine.

Onix can obtain below CP values when defeated.

  • 725 - 787 CP during Partly cloudy and Sunny / clear weather conditions.
  • 580 - 629 CP during other weather conditions.

Onix is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was October 12, 2022. Shiny Onix is also available from raids in the game.

Weather boost

Onix raids will be boosted during Partly cloudy and Sunny / clear weather conditions.

Ground type Damage Relations

Double damage from: Water
Double damage to: Poison
Half damage from: Poison
Half damage to: Bug
No damage from: Electric
No damage to: Flying

Onix Raid Counters

  • Kyogre

    Kyogre is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard   Hydro Pump   Surf   and fast moves: Waterfall   which are effective against Onix.

  • Palkia

    Palkia is a Water, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Tail   Hydro Pump   which are effective against Onix.

  • Keldeo

    Keldeo is a Water, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Jet   Hydro Pump   which are effective against Onix.

  • Avalugg

    Avalugg is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche   and fast moves: Ice Fang   which are effective against Onix.

  • Mamoswine

    Mamoswine is a Ice, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche   and fast moves: Powder Snow   which are effective against Onix.

  • Gyarados

    Gyarados is a Water, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Hydro Pump   and fast moves: Waterfall   which are effective against Onix.

  • Vaporeon

    Vaporeon is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Tail   Hydro Pump   Water Pulse   and fast moves: Water Gun   which are effective against Onix.

  • Tangrowth

    Tangrowth is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Power Whip   Solar Beam   and fast moves: Vine Whip   which are effective against Onix.

  • Manaphy

    Manaphy is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Bubble Beam   Surf   and fast moves: Bubble   Waterfall   which are effective against Onix.

  • Shaymin

    Shaymin is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball   Grass Knot   Solar Beam   which are effective against Onix.

  • Regice

    Regice is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard   and fast moves: Frost Breath   which are effective against Onix.

  • Virizion

    Virizion is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Leaf Blade   which is effective against Onix.

  • Lapras

    Lapras is a Water, Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard   Hydro Pump   Surf   and fast moves: Frost Breath   Water Gun   which are effective against Onix.

  • Milotic

    Milotic is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard   Surf   and fast moves: Waterfall   which are effective against Onix.

  • Articuno

    Articuno is a Ice, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard   Ice Beam   Icy Wind   and fast moves: Frost Breath   Ice Shard   which are effective against Onix.

  • Exeggutor

    Exeggutor is a Grass, Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Seed Bomb   Solar Beam   and fast moves: Bullet Seed   which are effective against Onix.

  • Chesnaught

    Chesnaught is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball   Solar Beam   and fast moves: Vine Whip   which are effective against Onix.

  • Glaceon

    Glaceon is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche   Ice Beam   Icy Wind   and fast moves: Frost Breath   Ice Shard   which are effective against Onix.

  • Beartic

    Beartic is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Ice Punch   Surf   and fast moves: Powder Snow   which are effective against Onix.

  • Leafeon

    Leafeon is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball   Leaf Blade   Solar Beam   and fast moves: Razor Leaf   which are effective against Onix.

  • Torterra

    Torterra is a Grass, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Solar Beam   and fast moves: Razor Leaf   which are effective against Onix.

  • Suicune

    Suicune is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Bubble Beam   Hydro Pump   Ice Beam   Water Pulse   and fast moves: Ice Fang   which are effective against Onix.

  • Cryogonal

    Cryogonal is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Aurora Beam   Solar Beam   Water Pulse   and fast moves: Frost Breath   Ice Shard   which are effective against Onix.

  • Swampert

    Swampert is a Water, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Muddy Water   Surf   and fast moves: Water Gun   which are effective against Onix.

Onix moves set

Onix will use below moves during the battle.

Heavy Slam Charged Steel 33.3
Rock Throw Fast Rock 13.3
Sand Tomb Charged Ground 20.0
Stone Edge Charged Rock 43.5
Tackle Fast Normal 10.0

Onix raids weather impact

Here is how each weather condition boosts Onix moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Onix.

Cloudy Great for battle
Fog Great for battle
Partly cloudy Boosts Rock Throw
Boosts Stone Edge
Boosts Tackle		 Rock Throw is bad for Water type Pokemon, Rock Throw is bad for Grass type Pokemon
Stone Edge is bad for Water type Pokemon, Stone Edge is bad for Grass type Pokemon
Rainy Great for battle
Snow Boosts Heavy Slam Great for battle
Sunny / clear Boosts Sand Tomb Sand Tomb is bad for Water type Pokemon, Sand Tomb is bad for Ice type Pokemon, Sand Tomb is bad for Grass type Pokemon
Stone Edge is bad for Water type Pokemon, Stone Edge is bad for Grass type Pokemon
Windy Great for battle

Onix stats

Attack: 60
Defence: 148
HP: 600
Max CP (level 50): 1160
Max HP (level 50): 72

Shiny Onix

There is a chance that you may encounter a shiny Onix if you win the raid. The rate of encounting a shiny Onix can be around 2%.

Raid events