Altered Forme Giratina Raid Guide

Artwork of Altered Giratina from Pokémon GO 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.

Best Pokémon to defeat Giratina Altered Forme

# Attacker Fast Move Charge Move DPS Faints TTW
1. Sprite of Eternatus from Pokémon GO Eternatus Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Dynamax Cannon Dragon type icon 36.81 9 429s
2. Sprite of Mega Rayquaza from Pokémon GO Mega Rayquaza Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Breaking Swipe Dragon type icon 36.38 11 438s
3. Sprite of Black Kyurem from Pokémon GO Black Kyurem Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Freeze Shock Ice type icon 34.71 13 467s
4. Sprite of Mega Garchomp from Pokémon GO Mega Garchomp Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Breaking Swipe Dragon type icon 32.76 9 482s
5. Sprite of Shadow Haxorus from Pokémon GO Shadow Haxorus Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Breaking Swipe Dragon type icon 32.86 20 509s
6. Sprite of White Kyurem from Pokémon GO White Kyurem Dragon Breath Dragon type icon Ice Burn Ice type icon 31.19 14 519s
7. Sprite of Shadow Palkia from Pokémon GO Shadow Palkia Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Draco Meteor Dragon type icon 31.22 17 518s
8. Sprite of Shadow Darkrai from Pokémon GO Shadow Darkrai Snarl Dark type icon Foul Play Dark type icon 30.51 14 528s
9. Sprite of Shadow Garchomp from Pokémon GO Shadow Garchomp Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Breaking Swipe Dragon type icon 30.63 13 529s
10. Sprite of Dawn Wings Necrozma from Pokémon GO Dawn Wings Necrozma Psycho Cut Psychic type icon Moongeist Beam Ghost type icon 31.26 16 489s
11. Sprite of Mega Y Mewtwo from Pokémon GO Mega Y Mewtwo Psycho Cut Psychic type icon Shadow Ball Ghost type icon 30.27 12 531s
12. Sprite of Mega Gengar from Pokémon GO Mega Gengar Lick Ghost type icon Shadow Ball Ghost type icon 31.27 19 524s
13. Sprite of Mega Dragonite from Pokémon GO Mega Dragonite Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Outrage+ Dragon type icon 29.81 12 538s
14. Sprite of Mega Absol from Pokémon GO Mega Absol Snarl Dark type icon Brutal Swing Dark type icon 30.13 18 549s
15. Sprite of Shadow Salamence from Pokémon GO Shadow Salamence Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Draco Meteor Dragon type icon 30.47 21 544s
16. Sprite of Mega X Mewtwo from Pokémon GO Mega X Mewtwo Psycho Cut Psychic type icon Shadow Ball Ghost type icon 29.36 12 546s
17. Sprite of Mega Salamence from Pokémon GO Mega Salamence Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Draco Meteor Dragon type icon 29.00 13 552s
18. Sprite of Mega Tyranitar from Pokémon GO Mega Tyranitar Bite Dark type icon Brutal Swing Dark type icon 27.99 7 556s
19. Sprite of Shadow Tyranitar from Pokémon GO Shadow Tyranitar Bite Dark type icon Brutal Swing Dark type icon 28.29 11 555s
20. Sprite of Shadow Hydreigon from Pokémon GO Shadow Hydreigon Dragon Breath Dragon type icon Brutal Swing Dark type icon 28.75 15 562s
21. Sprite of Origin Palkia from Pokémon GO Origin Palkia Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Spacial Rend Dragon type icon 28.72 15 558s
22. Sprite of Mega Houndoom from Pokémon GO Mega Houndoom Snarl Dark type icon Dark Pulse+ Dark type icon 28.49 13 561s
23. Sprite of Baxcalibur from Pokémon GO Baxcalibur Ice Fang Ice type icon Glaive Rush Dragon type icon 29.01 18 568s
24. Sprite of Shadow Dialga from Pokémon GO Shadow Dialga Dragon Breath Dragon type icon Draco Meteor Dragon type icon 28.37 13 563s
25. Sprite of Shadow Dragonite from Pokémon GO Shadow Dragonite Dragon Tail Dragon type icon Draco Meteor Dragon type icon 29.06 20 568s

Giratina (Altered Forme) Stats and Moveset

  Artwork of Altered Giratina from Pokémon GO Altered Giratina GhostDragon
Max CP 3820
ATK 187
DEF 225
HP 284
Weak to Dark type icon Dragon type icon Fairy type icon Ghost type icon Ice type icon
Resists Fighting type icon Normal type icon Bug type icon Electric type icon Fire type icon Grass type icon Poison type icon Water type icon
Fast moves
  • Shadow Claw Ghost type icon
  • Dragon Breath Dragon type icon
Charge moves
  • Dragon Claw Dragon type icon
  • Ancient Power Rock type icon
  • Shadow Sneak Ghost type icon
  • Shadow Force* Ghost type icon

*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
Sprite of Altered Giratina from Pokémon GO Altered Giratina Shiny sprite of Altered Giratina from Pokémon GO Altered Giratina
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