{"id":52339,"date":"2026-05-14T19:18:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T11:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=52339"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:18:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T11:18:39","slug":"xurkitree-pokemon-go-raids-weaknesses-best-counters-and-how-to-get-shiny-xurkitree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=52339","title":{"rendered":"Xurkitree Pokemon Go Raids: Weaknesses, Best Counters, And How To Get Shiny Xurkitree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/a\/uploads\/screen_medium\/1578\/15787979\/4684941-2003797237-2zyq3Hg7jYI3q3tyGpdJK3CzSnKJfqYDR0Ag0IQiwE-7wPfBEg2KYjIu-GuRHItDY3Ey3rE8dkGi_JZInnyyaQeat2u_e48rzuDJjYoDgsycWFc%3Dw1440-e365.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A trio of Ultra Beasts have returned to Pokemon Go for a limited time. Xurkitree, Buzzwole, and Pheromosa are back as five-star Raid bosses from May 13-19. Each of these Pokemon will appear exclusively in a particular region of the world, but if you have friends around the globe, you can still participate in those Raids using a Remote Raid Pass.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips to help you defeat and catch Xurkitree before it leaves Raids again. And for a look at what else is happening in the game this month, be sure to check out our Pokemon Go May events roundup.<\/p>\n<div data-embed-type=\"toc\"><span><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong> [hide]<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"toc_list\" class=\"collapse in\">\n<li>Xurkitree Weaknesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"Xurkitree_Weaknesses\">Xurkitree Weaknesses<\/h2>\n<p>While most other Ultra Beasts are dual types, Xurkitree is pure electric, which means the extradimensional Pokemon only has one true weakness: <strong>ground types<\/strong>. Not only will ground Pokemon deal super-effective damage to Xurkitree, they&#8217;ll take reduced damage from the Ultra Beast&#8217;s electric attacks, making them your best choice.<\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading at GameSpot<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/xurkitree-pokemon-go-raids-weaknesses-best-counters-and-how-to-get-shiny-xurkitree\/1100-6539929\/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trio of Ultra Beasts have returned to Pokemon Go for a limited time. Xurkitree, Buzzwole, and Pheromosa are back as five-star Raid bosses from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[12164,2879,5612,7621,5412,22677],"class_list":["post-52339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-gadgets-reviews","tag-counters","tag-pokemon","tag-raids","tag-shiny","tag-weaknesses","tag-xurkitree","wpcat-32-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}