How to defeat Rogue Mega Golisopod in Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension

The Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension added several new Rogue Mega Pokemon to the game. Within the DLC, the new Rogue Mega Golisopod is one of the most difficult enemies to battle. This Pokemon can be found during open-world exploration since it is a random encounter. You may have a chance of finding it while investigating the Hyperspace Distortions in Lumiose City.

This article will go over how you can defeat the Rogue Mega Golisopod in Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension if you encounter it in the wild.

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Rogue Mega Golisopod in Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension: Weaknesses and more

Mega Golisopod's weaknesses discussed (Image via The Pokemon Company || YouTube/@MonkeyKingHero)

The Mega Golisopod is a Bug/Steel-type Pokemon which makes it extremely weak against Fire-type opponents. In fact, its 4x weakness against Fire is what you should target if you encounter it.

Other forms of attacks may deal less damage than Fire-based attacks. Furthermore, it is crucial to not use Poison-type enemies against this Pokemon since the Mega Golisopod is completely immune to Poison.

That being said, let us look into all of this Pokemon's weaknesses:

• Dark
• Electric
• Fighting
• Fire (4x Weakness)
• Flying
• Ghost
• Ground
• Rock
• Water

The Mega Golisopod is resistant to the following types of Pokemon and attacks:

• Bug
• Dragon
• Fairy
• Grass
• Ice
• Normal
• Poison (immune)
• Psychic
• Steel

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Which Pokemon to use against Mega Golisopod

Golisopod's attacks in Pokemon Legends (Image via The Pokemon Company || YouTube/@MonkeyKingHero)

As mentioned earlier, it's best to use Fire-type characters against Mega Golisopod in Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension. Here are some Pokemon you can keep in your party while looking for an encounter:

• Emboar: Find a Wild Tepig in Wild Zone 20 and evolve the Pokemon after Main Mission 10 via the the Stone Emporium.
• Pyroar: Find this Pokemon in Wild Zone 17 and you can trade for the Mega Stone at Quasartico Inc. after Main Mission 35.
• Houndoom: Find it in Wild Zone 6 and you can trade for Mega Stone for 180 Mega Shards at Quasartico Inc.
• Camerupt: You can acquire this Pokemon in Wild Zone 8 by defeating its Rogue version and getting the Mega Stone.

Here are the attacks you should look out for while battling Mega Golisopod in Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension:

• Liquidation: This is a rather straightforward jab.
• Leech Life: This is a straight right jab which will restore Mega Golisopod's HP if it lands.
• Iron Head: A standard jab-type melee attack.
• Swords Dance: Mega Golisopod will release two golden swords which will sweep the area in front of him, dealing damage.

Essentially, all of Mega Golisopod's attacks are melee-based and they get more lethal as the fight goes on. Use your Fire-type Pokemon to weaken this opponent and take it down with efficiency in Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Dimension.

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