Sacred Heart has finally arrived as a boss in the 5-star Raids of Pokémon GOwhere he will be defending until February 1.
Players can take on this Legendary Pokémon in hopes of defeating and capturing it, which will be no easy feat. The good news is that there is a possibility that Sacred Heart appear in its Shiny variant, if you’re lucky enough.
In this article we will tell you everything you need to know to defeat Sacred Heart in the inclusions of Pokémon GO.
meet Sacred Heartthe guardian spirit of Melemele
Sacred Heart has become an important challenge within the Raids of Pokémon GO, and is not for less. This Legendary Pokémon packs powerful electric attacks while also keeping curious magical powers up its sleeve.
Sacred Heart he is none other than the guardian spirit of Melemele, one of the islands that Ash visited on his journey through Alola. He is inspired by the Hawaiian god of war Kū and for this reason Pokémon battles are held in his honor. Needless to say, this legendary by himself is incredibly strong as a fighter.
In the anime, he showed us a bit of a kind and playful side by testing Ash through different challenges. But in the match against the trainer he surprised us with his powerful Z move, the guardian’s wrath.
This shows not only how strong it is, but it will do anything to defend its habitat. And the same could be said of the gyms that he has decided to invade in Pokémon GO.
Sacred Heart: Strengths, weaknesses and movements in Pokémon GO
before facing Sacred Heart in 5-star raids Pokémon GOit will be convenient to know all your strengths and weaknesses to gain an advantage in combat.
Sacred Heart It is a Fairy and Electric type Pokémon, weak against type attacks Poison y Tierra. On the other hand, it is resistant to Fighting, Flying, Bug, Dark, Electric and especially dragon type attacks (it only takes 39% of the damage from the latter). The good news is that he doesn’t have any immunity.
In Pokémon GO It features the fast moves Quick Attack and VoltSwitch. As charged moves it has Thunder, Lightning, Magical Shine or Daring Bird. Also, his CP as a raid boss is 45,438, so you’ll need at least three players to defeat him.
you can capture Sacred Heart with a CP between 1,730 and 1,810 (or between 2,162 and 2,263 under weather buff at level 25).
Best counters for Incursion of Sacred Heart in Pokémon GO
If you want to defeat Sacred Heart in the raids of Pokémon GO, you will need to bring your best Pokémon that can also deal a lot of damage. For this you will need to take advantage of the weaknesses and reduce the strengths of Sacred Heart.
It is best to use enhanced versions of these Pokémon that can do more damage in less time. This includes XL size and dark versions whenever possible. You can find a guide on Mega Evolutions from Pokémon GO in this link. Make sure your Pokemon are the same type as the attacks so that you receive the STAB boost.
These are all the Pokémon and movements that will help you defeat Sacred Heart in raids with the help of other trainers:
Gengar: Tongue Slam and Mud BombMamoswine: Mud Slap and Equine StrengthBeedrill: Noxious Puja and Mud BombOverqwil: Noxious Puja and Mud BombNihilego: Noxious Puja and Mud BombRoserade: Noxious Puja and Mud BombGolurk: Mud Slap and Living EarthSwampert: Mud Shot and EarthquakeGroudon: Mud Shot and EarthquakeKrokodile: Mud Slap and EarthquakeRhyperior: Mud Slap and EarthquakeExcadrill: Mud Slap and DrillGarchomp: Mud Slap and Living EarthLandorus Totem: Mud Shot and EarthquakeNidoking: Noxious Puja and Living EarthGolem: Mud Slap and EarthquakeSkuntank: Noxious Puja and Mud BombMewtwo: Confusion mental