Pokémon GO Cresselia Raid Guide — Weaknesses, Best Attackers & 100% IV CP (November 2026)
Cresselia appears as a 5-star Raid boss from 6 a.m. Monday, November 16, 2026, through 10 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2026. Shiny Cresselia is also available to catch.
Weaknesses and Recommended Types
Cresselia is a pure Psychic type. It is weak to Bug, Ghost, and Dark type moves, each dealing 1.6× damage. There are no double weaknesses. Ghost and Dark attackers are boosted in Fog weather; Bug attackers are boosted in Rain weather. The boss itself appears at catch level 25 under Windy weather.
Recommended Attackers
| Rank | Pokémon | Attack type | Moveset | Cycle DPS | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mega Greninja | Dark | Feint AttackBrutal Swing | 32.3 | 71.9 |
| 2 |  Necrozma (Dawn Wings) | Ghost | Psycho CutMoongeist Beam | 29.9 | 71.8 |
| 3 |  Mega Tyranitar | Dark | BiteBrutal Swing | 26.2 | 68.1 |
| 4 |  Mega Gengar | Ghost | LickShadow Ball | 30.1 | 66.6 |
| 5 |  Mega Mewtwo Y | Ghost | ConfusionShadow Ball | 26.7 | 66.3 |
| 6 |  Mega Heracross | Bug | Fury CutterMegahorn | 27.4 | 65.2 |
| 7 |  Mega Mewtwo X | Ghost | CounterShadow Ball | 26.0 | 64.0 |
| 8 |  Shadow Darkrai | Dark | SnarlFoul Play | 29.2 | 63.0 |
| 9 |  Shadow Tyranitar | Dark | BiteBrutal Swing | 26.0 | 60.4 |
| 10 |  Mega Delphox | Fire | Fire SpinMystical Fire | 25.2 | 60.1 |
Movesets from the attacker tiers (Level 40, 15 IVs), recalculated with this boss's type matchups and sorted by overall score.
Attacker rankings by type can be found at Ghost attacker rankings, Dark attacker rankings, and Bug attacker rankings.
Using Cresselia After You Catch It
100% IV CP values are based on Raid catch level (Level 20). The boss appears at Level 25 under weather boost. Values are calculated by GBL Note.