Pokémon GO: Catching the Legendary Dynamax Moltres
Hey gamers! Exciting news for all you Pokémon GO trainers out there! The legendary fire bird, Moltres, is making its Dynamax debut from February 3 to 10, 2025, between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM local time. This is your chance to battle and catch this powerful Pokémon! Let’s dive into everything you need to know to snag this fiery bird.
What’s So Special About Dynamax Moltres?
Dynamax Moltres is an impressive Pokémon with awesome stats making it a tough opponent. Here’s a quick look at what you should know:
- Type: Fire/Flying
- Max CP (Combat Power): 3917
- Attack: 251
- Defense: 181
- Stamina: 207
This means that it packs a punch and can take a hit too! Knowing these stats will help you build a great strategy for your battles.
Weaknesses and Strengths
Every Pokémon has its ups and downs, and Moltres is no exception. Here are its weaknesses and strengths:
Weak Against:
- Rock
- Water
- Electric
Resistant To:
- Bug
- Grass
- Ground
- Steel
- Fighting
- Fire
- Fairy
This means you need to be smart about your choices when deciding which Pokémon to use against Moltres!
Countering Dynamax Moltres
When you’re up against Moltres, you can only use Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in the battle. However, don’t worry! Here are some great Pokemon choices to consider:
- Blastoise (Gigantamax): Use Water Gun!
- Toxtricity (Gigantamax): Use Spark!
- Kingler (Gigantamax): Use Bubble!
- Inteleon: Use Water Gun!
- Zapdos: Use Thundershock!
Choosing Pokémon that use Water or Electric moves will give you the edge you need!
Tips for Catching Moltres
Catching any Pokémon can be tricky, especially a Dynamax one! Here are some tips to help you succeed:
- Use Golden Razz Berries: These berries help increase your chances of catching Moltres.
- Time Your Throw: Wait for Moltres to finish its attack animation, then throw your Poké Ball when the catch circle is at its smallest for the best chance of an “Excellent” throw.
- Practice Curve Balls: Learning how to throw curveballs can provide a bonus to your catch chances.
- Team Up: Play with your friends! Having a group of trainers can increase your chances of success.
Can Moltres Be Shiny?
Yes! You might even catch a shiny Moltres, which has a cool pink color. The odds of finding a shiny Pokémon is about 1 in 20, but keep in mind that they are still pretty rare. So, don’t get discouraged if you don’t catch one right away!
Let’s Chat!
What’s your favorite Pokémon, and why do you love it? Have you had a tough challenge in a game recently? Share your experiences with your friends or in the comments!
Remember, gaming is not just about having fun, but also about building skills like teamwork and strategy. Have a blast catching Dynamax Moltres and good luck on your Pokémon adventures! Just remember to balance your screen time too! Happy gaming!