Virizion Raid Guide

Virizion Raid guide

Fighting  /  Grass

Virizion is an easy Tier 5 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 39601. 5 trainers should be more than enough to defeat Virizion in the raid. Virizion is vulnerable to Flying, Psychic, Fairy type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Mewtwo, Xerneas, Hoopa, Lugia, Florges.

Virizion can obtain below CP values when defeated.

  • 2061 - 2159 CP during Cloudy and Sunny / clear weather conditions.
  • 1649 - 1727 CP during other weather conditions.

Virizion is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was December 8, 2022. Shiny Virizion is also available from raids in the game.

Weather boost

Virizion raids will be boosted during Cloudy and Sunny / clear weather conditions.

Fighting type Damage Relations

Double damage from: Flying
Double damage to: Normal
Half damage from: Rock
Half damage to: Flying
No damage from: -
No damage to: Ghost

Virizion Raid Counters

  • Mewtwo

    Mewtwo is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Psychic   and fast moves: Confusion   Psycho Cut   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Xerneas

    Xerneas is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Moonblast   and fast moves: Zen Headbutt   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Lugia

    Lugia is a Psychic, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   Sky Attack   and fast moves: Extrasensory   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Florges

    Florges is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Disarming Voice   Moonblast   Psychic   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Togekiss

    Togekiss is a Fairy, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Aerial Ace   Dazzling Gleam   and fast moves: Air Slash   Charm   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Tornadus

    Tornadus is a Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Hurricane   and fast moves: Air Slash   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Celebi

    Celebi is a Psychic, Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Psychic   and fast moves: Confusion   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Mew

    Mew is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Psychic   Psyshock   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Sylveon

    Sylveon is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Draining Kiss   Moonblast   and fast moves: Charm   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Espeon

    Espeon is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   Psybeam   Psychic   and fast moves: Confusion   Zen Headbutt   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Gardevoir

    Gardevoir is a Psychic, Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Psychic   and fast moves: Charm   Confusion   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Gallade

    Gallade is a Psychic, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Psychic   and fast moves: Charm   Confusion   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Azelf

    Azelf is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   and fast moves: Confusion   Extrasensory   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Alakazam

    Alakazam is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   and fast moves: Confusion   Psycho Cut   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Reuniclus

    Reuniclus is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   and fast moves: Zen Headbutt   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Mesprit

    Mesprit is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   and fast moves: Confusion   Extrasensory   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Cresselia

    Cresselia is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Future Sight   Moonblast   and fast moves: Confusion   Psycho Cut   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Deoxys

    Deoxys is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Psycho Boost   and fast moves: Zen Headbutt   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Musharna

    Musharna is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Future Sight   Psyshock   and fast moves: Zen Headbutt   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Beheeyem

    Beheeyem is a Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Psychic   and fast moves: Confusion   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Noivern

    Noivern is a Flying, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Hurricane   Psychic   and fast moves: Air Slash   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Granbull

    Granbull is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Play Rough   and fast moves: Charm   which are effective against Virizion.

  • Clefable

    Clefable is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Moonblast   Psychic   and fast moves: Charm   Zen Headbutt   which are effective against Virizion.

Virizion Mega counters

Mega Alakazam, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Metagross, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Slowbro are best Mega counters to battle with Virizion if you have Mega evolved Pokemon or Mega candy.

Past Virizion events

Virizion Raids: Dec 1, 2022 10 AM - Dec 8, 2022 10 AM
Cobalion Terrakion and Virizion Raids : Nov 5, 2021 10 AM - Nov 16, 2021 10 AM

Virizion moves set

Virizion will use below moves during the battle.

Close Combat Charged Fighting 43.5
Leaf Blade Charged Grass 29.2
Quick Attack Fast Normal 10.0
Stone Edge Charged Rock 43.5
Zen Headbutt Fast Psychic 10.9

Virizion raids weather impact

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

Cloudy Boosts Close Combat Close Combat is bad for Psychic type Pokemon, Close Combat is bad for Fairy type Pokemon, Close Combat is bad for Flying type Pokemon
Fog Great for battle
Partly cloudy Boosts Quick Attack
Boosts Stone Edge		 Great for battle
Rainy Great for battle
Snow Great for battle
Sunny / clear Boosts Leaf Blade Leaf Blade is bad for Flying type Pokemon, Close Combat is bad for Flying type Pokemon
Windy Boosts Zen Headbutt Great for battle

Virizion stats

Attack: 192
Defence: 260
HP:
Max CP (level 50): 3483
Max HP (level 50): 168

Shiny Virizion

There is a chance that you may encounter a shiny Virizion if you win the raid. The rate of encounting a shiny Virizion can be around 5%.

Raid events