Defeating Pokemon GO Dynamax Latios Max Battles requires the use of strong attackers and defenders, as well as the right strategy. The creature will be available in Power Spots on July 26 and 27, 2025, between 6 am and 9 pm local time. The cost to enter these fights is 800 MP (and a remote raid pass if you are not present in person). Up to four trainers can work together to challenge Latios Max Battles at the same time.
This article covers the best counters to use against Dynamax Latios Max Battles in Pokemon GO.
Best counters to use against Dynamax Latios Max Battles in Pokemon GO
Defenders
Defender | Fast Move | Key Skill | Notes |
Crown Sword Zacian | Metal Claw | Max Guard | - |
Crown Shield Zamazenta | Metal Claw | Max Guard | - |
Dynamax Hatterene | Charm | Max Attack | Relobby if Latios has Solar Beam |
Dynamax Corviknight | Sand Attack | Max Guard | - |
Dynamax Blissey | Pound | Max Spirit | Relobby if Latios has Solar Beam |
Dynamax Metagross | Fury Cutter | Max Spirit | Relobby if Latios has Solar Beam |
Dynamax Latias | Dragon Breath | Max Guard | - |
Attackers
Attacker | Fast Move | Key Skill | Notes |
Gigantamax Gengar | Lick | Level 3 Max Attack | Use only during Dynamax Phase to avoid getting OHKO |
Dynamax Latios | Dragon Breath | Level 3 Max Attack | - |
Dynamax Gengar | Lick | Level 3 Max Attack | Use only during Dynamax Phase to avoid getting OHKO |
Dynamax Single Strike Urshifu | Sucker Punch | Level 3 Max Attack | - |
Dynamax Hatterene | Charm | Level 3 Max Attack | Can double-up as defender as well. |
Dynamax Latias | Dragon Breath | Level 3 Max Attack | Can double-up as defender as well. |
Dynamax Charizard | Dragon Breath | Level 3 Max Attack | - |
Dynamax Cryogonal | Ice Shard | Level 3 Max Attack | - |
Gigantamax Lapras | Psywave | Level 3 Max Attack | - |
Also read: Pokemon GO Dynamax attackers tier list
Best team composition and strategy for Pokemon GO Dynamax Latios Max Battles
The best team to take down Dynamax Latios Max Battles includes Dynamax Blissey, Crowned Sword Zacian, and Gigantamax Gengar. Soak up incoming damage and charge the Dynamax Energy meter using the first two and deal huge chunks of super-effective Max damage using Gigantamax Gengar.
Dynamax Latios' weaknesses and resistances in Pokemon GO
Weaknesses
- Dragon
- Ice
- Fairy
- Bug
- Ghost
- Dark
Resistances
- Psychic
- Fighting
- Grass
- Fire
- Water
- Electric
Pokemon GO Dynamax Latios shiny odds from Max Battles

You have a 1-in-20 chance of encountering Shiny Dynamax Latios once you beat the creature in 5-star Max Battles. If you do end up meeting one, the catch is guaranteed, as long as you can land the last ball (at least).
Dynamax Latios 100% CP from Max Battles (Hundo CP)
Dynamax Latios' Hundo CP is as follows:
- No weather boost: 2,178 CP
The creature can be found at the following CP range:
- No weather boost: 2,090 CP to 2,178 CP at Level 20 (10/10/10 - 15/15/15 IVs)
Also read: Crowned Sword Zacian vs Crowned Shield Zamazenta in Pokemon GO comparison
Dynamax Latios in Pokemon GO: Stats, moves, and upgrade cost
- Attack: 268
- Defense: 212
- Stamina: 190
- Fast Attacks/Max Moves: Zen Headbutt (Max Mindstorm) and Dragon Breath (Max Wyrmwind)
- Charged Attacks: Solar Beam, Psychic, Dragon Claw, and Luster Purge
- Max Move upgrade costs: Level 1 - 400 MP and 80 Candy; Level 2 - 600 MP and 130 Candy; Level Max - 800 MP and 55 Candy XL
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