Tips for Pokémon GO's Therian Forme Thundurus Raid Battle
Bring the thunder
The Electric/Flying Legendary Pokémon Therian Forme Thundurus will be appearing in Pokémon GO raids starting today, April 5, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. and lasting until April 12, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (local time). In order to help you make the most of this opportunity, the Pokémon Company has posted some helpful tips on how to take the beast down! Here’s their official list of suggested pokémon that will give you the best chance at winning.
Suggested Ice-type Pokémon
- Articuno (Ice/Flying)
- Fast Attack: Frost Breath (Ice), Ice Shard (Ice)
Charged Attack: Ancient Power (Rock), Blizzard (Ice), Ice Beam (Ice), Icy Wind (Ice)
- Abomasnow / Mega Abomasnow (Grass/Ice)
- Fast Attack: Powder Snow (Ice)
Charged Attack: Blizzard (Ice), Weather Ball (Ice)
- Weavile / Shadow Weavile (Dark/Ice)
- Fast Attack: Ice Shard (Ice)
Charged Attack: Avalanche (Ice)
- Glaceon (Ice)
- Fast Attack: Frost Breath (Ice), Ice Shard (Ice)
Charged Attack: Avalanche (Ice), Ice Beam (Ice), Icy Wind (Ice)
- Mamoswine / Shadow Mamoswine (Ice/Ground)
- Fast Attack: Powder Snow (Ice)
Charged Attack: Ancient Power (Rock), Avalanche (Ice), Stone Edge (Rock)
- Galarian Darmanitan (Ice)
- Fast Attack: Ice Fang (Ice)
- Charged Attack: Avalanche (Ice), Ice Punch (Ice)
Suggested Rock-type Pokémon
- Alolan Golem (Rock/Electric)
- Fast Attack: Rock Throw (Rock)
Charged Attack: Rock Blast (Rock), Stone Edge (Rock)
- Aerodactyl / Mega Aerodactyl (Rock/Flying)
- Fast Attack: Rock Throw (Rock)
Charged Attack: Ancient Power (Rock), Rock Slide (Rock)
- Tyranitar / Shadow Tyranitar (Rock/Dark)
- Fast Attack: Smack Down (Rock)
Charged Attack: Stone Edge (Rock)
- Rampardos (Rock)
- Fast Attack: Smack Down (Rock)
Charged Attack: Rock Slide (Rock)
- Rhyperior (Ground/Rock)
- Fast Attack: Smack Down (Rock)
Charged Attack: Rock Wrecker (Rock), Stone Edge (Rock)
- Terrakion (Rock/Fighting)
- Fast Attack: Smack Down (Rock)
- Charged Attack: Rock Slide (Rock)
Other Pokémon
- Mewtwo / Shadow Mewtwo (Psychic)
- Fast Attack: Confusion (Psychic), Psycho Cut (Psychic)
- Charged Attack: Ice Beam (Ice)
Click here to read the full article so you can get even more advice on how to approach the raid, as well as what to do with Therian Forme Thundurus once you’ve managed to capture it.
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