Altered Giratina
Giratina (Altered Forme) is a Ghost and Dragon type tier 5 raid boss in Pokémon GO, and it can be caught with the following Combat Power values:
- 1848 – 1931 CP at Level 20, no weather boost
- 2310 – 2414 CP at Level 25 with Fog or Windy weather boost
In this guide, we’ll cover the strongest Giratina counters, the best strategy on how to defeat it, and what CPs you can get when catching a strong Giratina. The best case scenario for Giratina (Altered Forme) is 2-6 high-level players, or 6-10 lower levelled players when fighting this raid boss.

| # | Attacker | Fast Move | Charge Move | DPS | Faints | TTW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Eternatus
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Dynamax Cannon ![]() |
34.41 | 11 | 449s |
| 2. |
Mega Rayquaza
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Breaking Swipe ![]() |
33.98 | 14 | 458s |
| 3. |
Black Kyurem
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Freeze Shock ![]() |
32.24 | 15 | 483s |
| 4. |
Mega Garchomp
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Breaking Swipe ![]() |
30.59 | 11 | 506s |
| 5. |
White Kyurem
|
Ice Fang ![]() |
Ice Burn ![]() |
29.20 | 17 | 534s |
| 6. |
Shadow Garchomp
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Breaking Swipe ![]() |
28.90 | 16 | 540s |
| 7. |
Shadow Palkia
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Draco Meteor ![]() |
28.79 | 21 | 542s |
| 8. |
Mega Gengar
|
Lick ![]() |
Shadow Ball ![]() |
29.37 | 23 | 526s |
| 9. |
Mega Absol
|
Snarl ![]() |
Brutal Swing ![]() |
28.30 | 22 | 555s |
| 10. |
Shadow Salamence
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Draco Meteor ![]() |
28.53 | 26 | 551s |
| 11. |
Mega Salamence
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Draco Meteor ![]() |
27.04 | 15 | 572s |
| 12. |
Mega Tyranitar
|
Bite ![]() |
Brutal Swing ![]() |
26.13 | 9 | 586s |
| 13. |
Shadow Dialga
|
Dragon Breath ![]() |
Draco Meteor ![]() |
27.04 | 16 | 569s |
| 14. |
Dawn Wings Necrozma
|
Psycho Cut ![]() |
Moongeist Beam ![]() |
27.80 | 20 | 518s |
| 15. |
Origin Palkia
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Spacial Rend ![]() |
27.16 | 17 | 570s |
| 16. |
Shadow Tyranitar
|
Bite ![]() |
Brutal Swing ![]() |
26.20 | 14 | 590s |
| 17. |
Shadow Dragonite
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Draco Meteor ![]() |
27.33 | 24 | 573s |
| 18. |
Origin Dialga
|
Dragon Breath ![]() |
Roar of Time ![]() |
25.55 | 13 | 600s |
| 19. |
Mega Gardevoir
|
Charm ![]() |
Dazzling Gleam ![]() |
25.72 | 15 | 595s |
| 20. |
Shadow Absol
|
Snarl ![]() |
Brutal Swing ![]() |
26.82 | 30 | 591s |
| 21. |
Rayquaza
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Breaking Swipe ![]() |
26.02 | 24 | 604s |
| 22. |
Shadow Weavile
|
Snarl ![]() |
Avalanche ![]() |
25.79 | 23 | 608s |
| 23. |
Regidrago
|
Dragon Breath ![]() |
Dragon Energy ![]() |
25.17 | 19 | 622s |
| 24. |
Haxorus
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Breaking Swipe ![]() |
25.69 | 24 | 611s |
| 25. |
Mega Latios
|
Dragon Breath ![]() |
Dragon Claw ![]() |
25.41 | 21 | 614s |
| 26. |
Primal Groudon
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Precipice Blades ![]() |
23.82 | 13 | 644s |
| 27. |
Mega Houndoom
|
Snarl ![]() |
Foul Play ![]() |
24.40 | 17 | 635s |
| 28. |
Crowned Sword Zacian
|
Metal Claw ![]() |
Play Rough ![]() |
23.63 | 9 | 650s |
| 29. |
Garchomp
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Breaking Swipe ![]() |
24.06 | 16 | 646s |
| 30. |
Palkia
|
Dragon Tail ![]() |
Draco Meteor ![]() |
24.25 | 20 | 639s |
Giratina (Altered Forme) Stats and Moveset
Altered Giratina
GhostDragon
|
|
|---|---|
| Max CP | 3820 |
| ATK | 187 |
| DEF | 225 |
| HP | 284 |
| Weak to | ![]() |
| Resists | ![]() |
| Fast moves |
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| Charge moves |
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*Denotes a Legacy move only obtainable via Elite TM.
Giratina Altered Forme Sprites
Shiny Altered Forme Giratina is available from raid encounters:
| Regular Sprite | Shiny Sprite |
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