Pokemon GOallows players to battle Dartrix as a 4-star raid boss. The winners of Dartrix 4-star raids have a chance to encounter Shiny Dartrix. The Shiny variant debutedduring the Rowlet Community Day eventstartingSaturday, January 6, at 2 PM Local Time. Even after the event ends, Dartrix will still come as a raid boss in rotations.
The dual Grass andFlying-type monster, Dartrix, originates from the Alola region and is a powerfulPokemon GOfighter. Evolving the monster into a Decidueye boosts its power even more, making it a must-have for battle enthusiasts. Defeating Dartrix as a 4-star raid boss requires proper meta-knowledge and strategic counter-selection. Players must study its weaknesses and resistances before selecting the raid counters. This guide explores everything one must know before attempting the Dartrix 4-star raids.

Pokemon GO: Dartrix’s Weaknesses And Resistances
Dartrix has a maximumPokemon GOCombat Power of 1950, which increases even more as a 4-star raid boss. The monster possesses a mediocre stat spread of 102 ATK, 99 DEF, and 169 STA, but its massive power boost makes it a dangerous opponent. One must team up with other players instead of participating in the 4-star raid solo.
Before fighting the raid boss, it is of the utmost importance to study its meta and select proper counters against it. To plan the counter roster, trainers must thoroughly examine Dartrix’s weaknesses and resistance. Pick monsters with theSame Type of Attack Bonus (STAB) potential movesthat align with Dartrix’s weaknesses.

Ice-type moves
Ground-type moves
Fire-type moves
Grass-type moves
Flying-type moves
Fighting-type moves
Poison-type moves
Water-type moves
Rock-type moves
Best Dartrix Raid Counters In Pokemon GO
Here are some of the best Dartrix 4-star raid counters divided into Standard and Mega/Shadow counters inPokemon GO.
Avalanche (Ice-type)
Glaciate (Ice-type)
Mega and Shadow Counters
Fire Spin (Fire-type)
Blast Burn (Fire-type)
After winning the Dartrix 4-star raid, there is a possibility ofShiny Dartrix spawning nearby, but note that the Shiny encounter isn’t guaranteed. While some players may encounter a Shiny variant, others might not. One needs to win several Dartrix raids and encounter numerous Dartrix to catch up to its Shiny odds inPokemon GO.
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