Anyone in the US/Greenland region who hasn’t yet added the Lake Trio monster, Azelf, to their Pokédex will have a chance to do so today from 6-7pm during a special hour long Pokémon GO raid event.
For those of you planning to participate, here’s what you’ll need to know.
Azelf Versus Mewtwo
Although not quite as good as Mewtwo, Azelf is better than any other Psychic Pokémon, stat wise, including Espeon & Alakazam.
Best Moveset
Confusion/Future Sight
Perfect IV’s
100% CP: 1834
100% WB CP: 2293
Azelf is boosted in Windy Weather
Best Counters
Giratina Origin Forme with Shadow Ball
Gengar with Shadow Ball
Mewtwo with Shadow Ball
Tyranitar: Bite/Crunch
Weavile: Feint Attack/Foul Play
Houndoom: Snarl/Foul Play
Honchkrow: Snarl/Dark Pulse
# Of Trainers Needed for a Defeat
It is possible to duo Azelf if you’re a Level 40 Trainer with a team of Shadow Ball Giratina & Gengar. Otherwise, at least 3 Trainers are required.
Hardest Movesets to Defeat
Extrasensory/Future Sight
Extrasensory/Fire Blast
Good luck!
Source: Niantic
