Pokemon GO guide
Giratina in Pokemon GO
Current availability, raid rotations, stats, PvE counters, moves, PvP rankings, trade costs, and live trading activity for Giratina.
Current availability
Giratina is scheduled to return as a 5-Star Raids boss.
The raid rotation starts October 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM and ends November 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM.
View raid eventRaid status
Not current
Shiny
Available
Max CP
4164
Weak to
5
Quick facts
- Pokédex number
- #487
- Type
- Current raid tier
- Not currently listed
- Raid rotation ends
- Not announced
- Weather boost
- TBA
Base stats and CP
- Attack
- 225
- Defense
- 187
- Stamina
- 284
- Maximum CP at level 50
- 4164
- Perfect raid CP
- TBA
- Perfect boosted CP
- TBA
Giratina type effectiveness
Multipliers use Pokémon GO battle values and combine both defending types.
Weaknesses
dark
Weakness
1.6×
dragon
Weakness
1.6×
fairy
Weakness
1.6×
ghost
Weakness
1.6×
ice
Weakness
1.6×
Resistances
fighting
Double resistance
0.391×
normal
Double resistance
0.391×
bug
Resistance
0.625×
electric
Resistance
0.625×
fire
Resistance
0.625×
grass
Resistance
0.625×
poison
Resistance
0.625×
water
Resistance
0.625×
PvE usefulness
General attacker rating
Strong
General neutral PvE estimate using imported move timing. Raid-specific value still depends on boss typing, weather, friendship, Party Power, Mega boosts, level, and IVs.
Fast move
Dragon Tail
dragonCharged move
Shadow Ball
ghostBest estimated raid counters for Giratina
Counters use PokeMiners PvE move power, duration and energy, base Attack, STAB, and Pokémon GO type multipliers. Candidate attackers come from small cached type pools instead of scanning the full Pokédex on every page view.
Kyurem (Black)
#1Dragon Tail / Blizzard
1.6× effectiveness58.03 DPS estimate
Blacephalon
#2Astonish / Shadow Ball
1.6× effectiveness55.3 DPS estimate
Palkia (Origin)
#3Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor
1.6× effectiveness55.24 DPS estimate
Palkia
#4Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor
1.6× effectiveness54.09 DPS estimate
Kyurem (White)
#5Ice Fang / Blizzard
1.6× effectiveness53.85 DPS estimate
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen)
#6Ice Fang / Avalanche
1.6× effectiveness53.6 DPS estimate
Salamence
#7Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor
1.6× effectiveness53.51 DPS estimate
Rayquaza
#8Dragon Tail / Outrage
1.6× effectiveness51.55 DPS estimate
Zacian (Crowned Sword)
#9Metal Claw / Play Rough
1.6× effectiveness50.8 DPS estimate
Dragapult
#10Dragon Tail / Shadow Ball
1.6× effectiveness50.56 DPS estimate
Darkrai
#11Snarl / Shadow Ball
1.6× effectiveness49.77 DPS estimate
Reshiram
#12Dragon Breath / Draco Meteor
1.6× effectiveness49.5 DPS estimate
Counter data refreshed September 28, 2026.
Fast moves
Dragon Tail
dragonPower 9Energy gain 12
Shadow Claw
ghostPower 6Energy gain 8
Charged moves
Ominous Wind
ghostPower 45Energy 45
Dragon Pulse
dragonPower 90Energy 55
Shadow Ball
ghostPower 90Energy 50
Shadow Force
ghostPower 120Energy 65
PvP rankings and recommended moves
Community rankings can change when moves or the competitive meta are updated.
great League
Unranked
Dragon TailOminous WindShadow Ball
ultra League
Unranked
Shadow ClawShadow BallDragon Pulse
master League
Unranked
Dragon TailShadow BallOminous Wind
Stardust trade costs
How much does it cost to trade Giratina?
Legendary Pokémon; trading it is normally a Special Trade.
Typical registered category
Registered Special Trade
Normal registered
A standard Pokémon that is registered for both trainers and has no shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified, or other Special Trade feature.
Registered Special Trade
A registered shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified Pokémon, or another registered feature that makes the exchange a Special Trade.
Highlighted for this Pokémon
Unregistered Special Trade
The Pokémon, shiny, form, costume, or other special feature is unregistered for either recipient.
| Friendship | Normal registered | Registered special | Unregistered special |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 100 | 20,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Great | 100 | 16,000 | 800,000 |
| Ultra | 100 | 1,600 | 80,000 |
| Best / Forever | 100 | 800 | 40,000 |
- The table shows the cost paid by each trainer.
- Use Unregistered Special Trade when the Pokémon, shiny, form, costume, or special feature is unregistered for either recipient.
- Event bonuses can temporarily reduce Stardust costs.
- Subject to the current daily Special Trade limit.
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Active trade listings for Giratina
See recent wishlist and storage listings currently circulating in the community.
Shiny
Altered Forme Giratina
Wants0
Altered Forme Giratina
Offering0
Origin Forme Giratina
OfferingRelated Pokémon GO guides
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PogoTrades community data
Trade Giratina
Legendary Pokémon; trading it is normally a Special Trade.
Wanted
56
Offered
114
Stats, moves, PvE estimates, PvP data, and trade guidance last refreshed September 28, 2026 at 6:30 AM.
Source data imported from ScrapedDuck and LeekDuck, then enriched with PogoTrades demand signals. ScrapedDuck and LeekDuck.