Hisuian Lilligant is set to make its debut in Pokémon GO. Trainers will be able to experience this hearty Pokémon in a flowery Raid Day. The Hisuian Lilligant Raid Day is on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. Trainers will be able to encounter a Shiny, if lucky.
Hisuian Lilligant Recommended Counters
Hisuian Lilligant is a Grass- and Fighting-type Pokémon. It is double-weak to Pokémon Flying-type attacks. It is also weak to Pokémon with Fairy-, Psychic, Fire-, Ice- and Poison-type moves. Based on this, the following are the recommended Pokémon you should have in your battle team when participating in the Raid Day.
- Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash as a Fast Attack and Dragon Ascent as a Charged Attack
- Shadow Salamence with Dragon Tail as a Fast Attack and Fly as a Charged Attack
- Shadow Moltres with Wing Attack as a Fast Attack and Sky Attack as a Charged Attack
- White Kyurem with Ice Fang as a Fast Attack and Ice Burn as a Charged Attack
- Ho-oh with Incinerate as a Fast Attack and Sacred Fire++ as a Charged Attack
- Shadow Ho-oh with Hidden Power (flying) as a Fast Attack and Brave Bird as a Charged Attack
If you do not have any of these, you can replace those you do not have with a Pokémon that knows either a Fire-, Flying, or Ice-type move.
Event Bonuses
- Remote Raid Pass limit increased to 20 from Friday, July 11, at 5:00 p.m. to Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. PDT.
- You can receive up to five additional free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs (for a total of six).
- Trainers get an Increased chance of encountering Shiny Hisuian Lilligant from raids.
Event Ticket
For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you can purchase a ticket that grants the following bonuses.
- Eight additional Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs (for a daily total of 14)
- Increased chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles for Trainers level 31 and up
- 50% more XP from Raid Battles
- 2× Stardust from Raid Battles
Please note that these bonuses will be effective on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
