How to Get Primal Groudon or Kyogre
To get Primal Groudon or Primal Kyogre in Pokémon Go, you need to perform Primal Reversion on a Groudon or Kyogre after collecting the correct amount of Primal Energy, which can be obtained by participating in and winning Primal Raids. The process is similar to Mega Evolution, but it’s exclusive to Groudon and Kyogre, and the amount of Primal Energy required is 400 for each Pokémon.
Understanding Primal Groudon and Kyogre
Unlocking Primal Forms
Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre can be unlocked by collecting Primal Energy and then performing Primal Reversion on a Groudon or Kyogre. This process allows the Pokémon to transform into its Primal Form for a limited time, gaining increased strength and abilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Primal Reversion?: Primal Reversion is a process that allows Groudon and Kyogre to transform into their Primal Forms, similar to Mega Evolution.
- How do I get Primal Energy?: Primal Energy can be collected by participating in and winning Primal Raids.
- How much Primal Energy is required for Primal Reversion?: 400 Primal Energy is required to perform Primal Reversion on a Groudon or Kyogre.
- How long does the Primal Form last?: The Primal Form lasts for 8 hours, after which the Pokémon returns to its standard form.
- Can I have a Primal and a Mega at the same time?: Yes, you can have both a Mega and a Primal at the same time, but you need to have the required Primal Energy and Mega Energy.
- What is the difference between Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre?: Primal Groudon affects Grass, Fire, and Ground types, while Primal Kyogre affects Electric, Water, and Bug types.
- How do I unlock Shiny Primal Groudon or Kyogre?: To unlock Shiny Primal Groudon or Kyogre, you need to have a Shiny Groudon or Kyogre and then perform Primal Reversion.
- Can I get Primal Groudon or Kyogre without a ticket?: Non-ticket holders can still complete Primal Raids and catch Groudon and Kyogre using Remote Raid Passes.
- What orb is required for Primal Reversion?: Groudon needs to hold the Red Orb, while Kyogre needs to hold the Blue Orb to undergo Primal Reversion.
- Is Primal Groudon or Kyogre permanent?: No, the Primal Form is not permanent and lasts for 8 hours.
- How do I mega evolve a Pokémon?: You can Mega Evolve a Pokémon from the Raid Lobby by tapping the Mega Evolution icon.
- What are the best counters for Primal Kyogre?: The best counters for Primal Kyogre are Mega Sceptile, Kartana, Zarude, Mega Venusaur, Shadow Raikou, and Shadow Magnezone.
- Is Primal Pikachu available?: Primal Pikachu is not available in Pokémon Go, but it is a unique Pokémon with an Electric and Fighting type.
- Can Primal Groudon or Kyogre defeat Arceus?: Yes, Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre are stronger than Arceus, with a higher BST.
- What is the rarest Pokémon card?: The Pikachu Illustrator card is widely considered the rarest and most expensive Pokémon card, with a value of up to $6 million.