Is Cofagrigus or Runerigus Better?

Cofagrigus is generally considered better than Runerigus due to its superior typing and move pool, making it a more reliable and powerful choice in various battle scenarios. The decision between Cofagrigus and Runerigus ultimately depends on the specific needs of your team, with Cofagrigus exceling as a special sweeper and Runerigus providing utility with its typing and ability to spread status and entry hazards.

FAQs

Overview of Cofagrigus and Runerigus

1. What is the difference between Unovan Yamask and Galarian Yamask? Unovan Yamask is a pure Ghost-type, while Galarian Yamask is a Ghost/Ground-type, with the single typing of Unovan Yamask being superior in several ways, including having only two weaknesses and being immune to Fighting-type moves.

Cofagrigus

2. Is Cofagrigus any good? Cofagrigus is a great addition to many teams, providing a reliable response to Fighting-types and serving as a good spinblocker, despite its low HP base stat.
3. Is Cofagrigus strong? Cofagrigus is a very sturdy and powerful special sweeper thanks to its good bulk and perfect coverage.
4. What is the best move for Cofagrigus? Cofagrigus’s best moveset in Pokémon GO is Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball, dealing 11.79 damage per second and 342.28 damage before fainting in neutral weather.

Runerigus

5. Is Runerigus any good in Pokémon GO? Runerigus has a good moveset in Pokémon GO, with Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball being its best moves, and it can deal significant damage before fainting.
6. Is Galarian Runerigus any good? Runerigus provides utility with its typing and ability to spread both status and entry hazards, and it has the natural Defense to withstand strong attacks from certain Pokémon.

Evolution and Counters

7. How does Cofagrigus evolve? Cofagrigus evolves from Yamask at level 34.
8. Who evolves into Runerigus? Galarian Yamask evolves into Runerigus when it takes 49 or more damage and is then taken to a specific spot in the Dusty Bowl zone of the Wild Area.
9. What is the best Pokémon to beat Yamask? The best Pokémon to beat Galarian Yamask are Shaymin – Sky, Shadow Weavile, Shadow Gengar, Mega Swampert, Mega Sceptile, and Shadow Chandelure.
10. How do you counter Cofagrigus? The best Pokémon to counter Cofagrigus are Mega Tyranitar, Mega Gengar, Shadow Tyranitar, Shadow Weavile, Mega Houndoom, and Mega Rayquaza.

Rarity and Comparison

11. Is Cofagrigus rare in Pokémon GO? Cofagrigus is a rare and powerful Gen 5 Ghost-type Pokémon that can be evolved from Yamask.
12. Is Galarian Yamask rare? Shiny Galarian Yamask is particularly rare, with low spawn rates compared to its standard variant, and it cannot be encountered in the wild.
13. Is Golurk or Runerigus better? Both Golurk and Runerigus are good to use in-game, but Golurk is more reliable and has a later evolution, making it more suited for endgame content.

Ghost-type Pokémon

14. What’s immune to Ghost moves? Ghosts are immune to Normal and Fighting moves, but Fighting-type Pokémon can still hit them with non-Fighting-type moves.
15. Who is the god of Ghost Pokémon? Giratina is considered the god of death and afterlife, and of all things that cause death, with moves like Shadow Sneak, Destiny Bond, and Shadow Force, and the ability Pressure.