The legendary trio called the Tao Trio including Pokemon Reshiram, Zekrom, and Kyurem are set to be featured at the next Pokemon GO Tier 5 raids, starting on next week, May 26. The battle will start with Reshiram, which will be followed next with Zekrom and Kyurem on the next weeks ahead. To find out how to catch them, here's how to do it.
Pokemon GO 5-Star Raids Feature the Tao Trio
If you're looking to expand your game on Pokemon GO while lockdown, this upcoming 5-tier raids might be the best option for you to step up.
As said, dual-type Dragon/Fire Pokemon Reshiram will be the first one to get the spotlight on the game. This legendary Pokemon will be featured on 5-star raids starting on Tuesday, May 26, from 1:00 p.m. to Tuesday, June 16, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT -7).
Originally discovered in the Unova region and first met by Trainers in Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version, Legendary Pokémon Reshiram, Zekrom, and Kyurem will soon be making their Pokémon GO debut in five-star raids! https://t.co/OulCpObqCS pic.twitter.com/KgSqiLZHDe — Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) May 19, 2020
Since it is a Pokemon raid, there will also be three additional Raid Hours available in between dates. The Raid Hours will happen almost every gym for one hour on May 26, June 3, and June 10, at 6 p.m. in your local time.
If you're worried about how to join the hunt during Coronavirus lockdown, Pokemon GO allows its players to complete the tasks in-person or remotely-- as long as you can see the gym on your app.
After Reshiram, Zekrom and Kyurem will be the next Pokemon to watch out soon. Unfortunately, the dates for the rest of the 5-star raids are not yet announced by Niantic. But to have you prepared, here are some of the tips and hacks to help you catch the rest of the Tao Trio.
How to catch the Tao Trio: Reshiram, Zekrom, and Kyurem
How to catch Reshiram
Based on the latest chart brought by Game Press, the fast moves that typically strengthen Reshiram are Dragon Breath and Fire Fang. Most of its charge moves are Crunch, Overheat, Draco Meteor, and Stone Edge.
As explained, this Pokemon is vulnerable to Dragon-, Ground- and Rock-type Pokemon, so make sure you stock them up before battling against Reshiram.
How to catch Zekrom
To catch Zekrom wouldn't be easy. Two of its fast moves are Dragon Breath and Charge Beam. Charge moves of Zekrom include Outrage, Wild Charge, Flash Cannon, and Crunch.
To have a chance on defeating and catching him, you may choose Dragon-, Fairy-, Ground- and Ice-Type Pokemon in your collection.
How to catch Kyurem
The capture rate for a Kyurem Pokemon only ranges to 2%. Choose from Dragon-, Fairy-, Fight-, Rock-, Steel-Type pocket monsters to defeat him.
Beware of its charge moves, including Dragon Claw, Blizzard, Icy Wind, and Draco Meteor.
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