Check out this Pokemon GO guide for information on the new EX Raid boss event featuring Defense Forme Deoxys! Find out event duration, how to join EX raids, & more!
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Deoxys Changes Into Defense Forme In EX Raids
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| Mar. 25, 2019 | - |
Legendary DNA Pokemon Deoxys is changing its form once again! Challenge the Defense Forme Deoxys in EX Raid battles starting March 25, 2019!
Event Duration
| Americas Greenlands | Mar. 25, 2019, 1PM PDT |
|---|---|
| Europe, Middle East Africa, India | Mar. 25, 2019, 9PM UTC |
| Asia-Pacific | Mar. 26, 2019, 6AM JST |
Best Pokemon Vs. Defense Forme Deoxys
Bring Pokemon With Ghost & Dark Moves
Strong Pokemon equipped with Ghost & Dark attacks such as Gengar & Tyranitar will be effective against the Defense Forme of Deoxys. Being a Psychic Pokemon, Deoxys will be vulnerable to these moves.
Check Out Deoxys Defense Forme Raid Guide!Recommended Pokemon & Moves
| Rank | Pokemon | Recommended Moves | Combo DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gengar | Lick(*) Shadow Ball | 13.74 |
| 2 | Gengar | Shadow Claw(*) Shadow Ball | 13.02 |
| 3 | Gengar | Hex Shadow Ball | 12.18 |
| 4 | Weavile | Feint Attack Foul Play | 11.63 |
| 5 | Pinsir | Bug Bite X-Scissor | 11.31 |
*These are Legacy moves and currently cannot be learned in Pokemon GO.
