Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raid guide: Weaknesses and best counters

Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raids will take place during the Wild Area Global event from November 23, 2024, at 10:00 am to November 24, 2024, at 6:15 pm local time. These raids have never occurred before because the Snorlax wearing a Studded Jacket was not introduced to trainers. But, they will get the opportunity to challenge it for the first time with the start of this event.

Although a Raid Boss will always have an increased combat power and strong moves at its disposal, knowing how to exploit its weaknesses with counters can help in victory.

Here is a Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raid guide.

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Weaknesses of Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raids

What is super-effective against Snorlax with a Studded Jacket?

Studded Jacket raids will happen for two days straight. (Image via Niantic)

As a solo Normal-type creature, Studded Jacket Snorlax is 160% weak to Fighting-type Fast and Charged moves. These super-effective moves can be taught to counter this monster. On the other hand, Ghost-type attacks can also inflict some damage, but they are less effective.

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Studded Jacket Snorlax stat distribution and moveset in Pokemon GO

The following are the details of the Studded Jacket Snorlax raids:

• Combat Power: 16,684
• Attack: 190
• Defense: 169
• Stamina: 3,600 HP
• Fast Attacks: Lick, Zen Headbutt, and Yawn
• Charged Attacks: Hyper Beam, Earthquake, Body Slam, Heavy Slam, Outrage, Skull Bash, and Supepower

Please note that you will have only 180 seconds to complete Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raids. Below, you can find the counters that can do this job efficiently.

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Counters to Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raids

To counter Studded Jacket Snorlax in Pokemon GO, utilize Fighting-type moves. The Weather Boost effect increases the damage output of these moves during Cloudy weather. Notably, Fighting-type Pokemon can deal additional damage due to the STAB effect.

• Mega Lucario: Force Palm and Aura Sphere
• Terrakion: Double Kick and Sacred Sword
• Mega Heracross: Counter and Close Combat
• Shadow Conkeldurr: Counter and Dynamic Punch
• Keldeo: Low Kick and Sacred Sword
• Shadow Machamp: Counter and Dynamic Punch
• Lucario: Force Palm and Aura Sphere
• Marshadow: Counter and Close Combat

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Can you beat Studded Jacket Snorlax raids solo?

It is possible to defeat Studded Jacket Snorlax solo in the game with high-level counters. The chances of doing so improve significantly in the right weather, which is Cloudy.

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Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raid catch CP and shiny availability

The raid catch CP of Snorlax wearing a Studded Jacket is determined according to the weather condition you beat it in:

• No weather boost: 1760 - 1843 CP at level 20 (10/10/10 - 15/15/15 IVs)
• Weather boosted (Cloudy): 2201 - 2304 CP at level 25 (10/10/10 - 15/15/15 IVs)

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What are the 100% IV CPs from Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raids?

The 100% IV CPs from these battles are:

• No weather boost: 1760 CP
• Weather boosted (Cloudy): 2201 CP

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Is Shiny Studded Jacket available to encounter?

Yes, Shiny Studded Jacket is available to encounter in post-battle scenarios when you defeat Pokemon GO Studded Jacket Snorlax raids. However, the likelihood of encountering it is approximately 1-in-64.

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