How to solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO 3-star raids

How to solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO 3-star raids
Can you solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO 3-star raid? (Image via TPC)

Whether it is possible to solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO 3-star raids is something trainers often wonder about. Yes, the Ice-type Eeveelution can be taken down by a single trainer. It will be available in 3-star raids from December 17-22, 2024, as part of the Holiday Part 1 event in Pokemon GO.

This article will provide details on the best counters and helpful conditions to solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO 3-star raids.

Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's opinions.


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Best counters to solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO 3-star raids

You can solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO using the best counters (Image via TPC)
You can solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO using the best counters (Image via TPC)

The most effective Pokemon to solo defeat Glaceon in 3-star Pokemon GO raids are:

  • Mega Blaziken with Fire Spin and Blast Burn.
  • Mega Charizard Y with Fire Spin and Blast Burn.
  • Mega Tyranitar with Smack Down and Stone Edge
  • Dusk Mane Necrozma with Metal Claw and Sunsteel Strike
  • Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere

Before looking at other potential creatures to take down Glaceon on your own, take a look at its stats and attributes:

  • Type: Ice
  • Combat Power: 22,515
  • Attack: 238
  • Defense: 205
  • Stamina: 3,600 HP
  • Fast Attacks: Frost Breath and Ice Shard
  • Charged Attacks: Avalanche, Ice Beam and Icy Wind
  • Weaknesses: Fire, Rock, Fighting, and Steel

You can also use these creatures to take down Glaceon solo:

  • Shadow Heatran with Fire Spin and Magma Storm.
  • Shadow Chandelure with Fire Spin and Overheatkyu
  • Shadow Rhyperior with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker
  • Shadow Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
  • Mega Blaziken with Counter and Focus Blast
  • Terrakion with Double Kick and Sacred Sword

Also read: Spark or Sierra: Which path should you choose in Pokemon GO Holiday Part 1 Timed Research?


Best strategy and conditions to solo defeat Glaceon in Pokemon GO

When you challenge Glaceon on your own, ensure you are using only level 40+ counters. This will make sure that you inflict enough damage within the 180 seconds that you get to beat the challenge.

Use the weather to your advantage. Sunny/Clear weather boosts Fire-type moves, Partly Cloudy weather boosts Rock-type moves, and Fighting and Steel-types are boosted by Cloudy and Snowy weather, respectively.

Also read: How to get Holiday Attire Dedenne in Pokemon GO, and can it be shiny?

Lastly, pre-build your party and play only if you have access to a stable connection. Losing a raid pass because of technical glitches is never fun.


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Edited by Sijo Samuel Paul
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