Are you ready to catch Origin Forme Giratina, Trainers? Well, now’s the perfect chance! With Pokémon GO’s Halloween event already running since 20th October 2022, Giratina will be seen across Raids and feature an exclusive move for a limited time. From 27th October 2022 to 1st November 2022, Trainers catching Origin Forme Giratina will acquire a special attack move exclusive to the Halloween event: Shadow Force.
So without dragging any further, dive right into all you need to know about catching this pocket monster in Pokémon GO. This guide details information about Origin Forme Giratina and some of its best movesets when Trainers finally catch the Pokémon. In addition, Trainers can also find the Pokémon's best counters and weaknesses.
Pokémon GO Origin Forme Giratina – Best Counters & Weaknesses
Origin Forme Giratina is a Ghost and Dragon-type Pokémon, making it vulnerable against Ghost, Ice, Dragon, Dark, and Fairy-type moves. As a result, Trainers seeking to catch Origin Forme Giratina have several fantastic Pokémon choices to bring to the Raid battle.
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Mega Gengar with Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball is one of the best options, alongside Rayquaza or Salamence and their Dragon-type moves. But if Trainers don’t have these Pokémon, other choices like Palkia, Dialga, Darkrai, and Hydreigon all make suitable picks.
Pokémon GO Origin Forme Giratina – Best Movesets
Origin Forme Giratina is a great Legendary Pokémon for any Trainer's arsenal. The Pokémon has well-rounded stats: 225 Attack, 187 Defense, and 284 Stamina. As a Ghost and Dragon-type Pokémon, Origin Forme Giratina also has some strong moves.
The Pokémon has two Fast Moves: Shadow Claw and Dragon Tail. In addition, Origin Forme Giratina’s Charge Moves are Shadow Ball, Ominous Winds, Shadow Force, and Dragon Pulse. However, among all these moves, only a few are worth using on Origin Forme Giratina.
Pokémon GO Trainers seeking to get the most damage output are recommended to use Dragon Tail and Shadow Ball or Shadow Force. These moves will help dish out massive damage much quicker than other moves Origin Forme Giratina can learn.
Note that Shadow Force won’t be available forever, though. Shadow Force will only be available for players catching Origin Forme Giratina from 27th October 2022 to 1st November 2022.
Origin Forme Giratina will be seen across 5-Star raids from 27th October 2022 until 8th November 2022, both starting and ending at 10 am local time.
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