Pokemon Go Regice Counters and Best Moveset – Shiny Regice?

What are the best counters against Regice?

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Genesect is out of the five-star Raids and taking its place is Regice, the mythical Ice type golem. Regice is a legendary Ice Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Steel and Fire moves. Regice’s strongest moveset is Lock-On & Blizzard and it has a Max CP of 3,122.

First thing we’re all wondering though, has to do with Shiny Regice.

Can Regice be Shiny in Pokemon Go?

Is there a Shiny Regice in Pokemon Go?

Yes!

You can indeed find a shiny Regice in Pokemon Go, although it’s one of the shinies that looks barely any different from its regular form. Being a slightly more vibrant blue than the subtle one of its normal form.

How to catch a shiny Regice? Well you’re going to need to beat Regice in a five-star Raid and then wait til you get to the catch-screen. Only then will you know if you’ve got yourself a shiny Regice. Keep in mind that unlike regular Pokemon, which might only appear shiny one in five-hundred times. For Legendaries, you have a one in twenty chance to catch a shiny Legendary. That includes shiny Regice. So you should be able to get at least one shiny if you do twenty raids during the Regice raid-period!

Regice Weakness

As an Ice type Pokemon, Regice is weak to:

• Fighting
• Rock
• Steel
• Fire

What counters Regice?

Regice is a Ice type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Rock, Steel and Fire moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Regice are:

• Zacian (Crowned Sword), 
• Reshiram, 
• Metagross, 
• Lucario, 
• Chandelure.

Pokémon	Quick move	Main move	Effective damage
Zacian (Crowned Sword)	Metal Claw	Iron Head	100%
Reshiram	Fire Fang	Overheat	99%
Zacian (Crowned Sword)	Fire Fang	Iron Head	96%
Metagross	Bullet Punch	Meteor Mash	96%
Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	95%
Chandelure	Fire Spin	Overheat	94%
Darmanitan (Standard)	Fire Fang	Overheat	94%
Chandelure	Incinerate	Overheat	94%
Volcarona	Fire Spin	Overheat	93%
Terrakion	Smack Down	Sacred Sword	92%

Best moveset for Regice

Now that you’ve caught yourself your Regice, here are the best moves. The best moves for Regice are Lock-On and Blizzard when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Lock-On	3.3 dps
Blizzard	50.3 dps

Defense 

Rock Smash	11.5 dps
Blizzard	50.3 dps