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Mega Chandelure Raid Counters: Best Megas, Hundo CP and Shiny Odds

Quick answer

Mega Chandelure is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water moves, so the best counters are Mega Tyranitar, Mega Greninja, Mega Garchomp, Mega Houndoom and Mega Mewtwo Y. It's in Super Mega Raids on Saturday 31 October from 2pm to 5pm, with a 1 in 10 shiny chance, and the hundo is 1867 CP, or 2335 weather boosted.

Mega Chandelure Super Mega Raid Day at a glance

When
Saturday 31 October 2026, 2pm to 5pm local time (3 hours)
Featured Pokémon
Mega Chandelure
Bonuses
Up to 6 free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs, with more for event ticket holders; Remote Raid Pass limit increased to 20
PokémonWhereWhenHundo CPWeather boosted
Chandelure Mega Chandelure Super Mega Raids Sat 31 Oct, 2pm to 5pm 1867 2335 Fog, Sunny

When and what you get

Mega Chandelure is in Super Mega Raids this Saturday, 31 October, from 2pm to 5pm.

  • Shiny chance: 1 in 10.
  • Hundo: 1867 CP, or 2335 CP weather boosted.
  • Free raid passes: six, or more if you buy the ticket, so this one is an easy day out even if you’re free-to-play.

More on the raid day itself is in my Mega Chandelure Super Mega Raid Day post.

Is Mega Chandelure any good?

Early placements have it in the top four Ghost types, doing 23.71 DPS and a respectable 524.4 TDO with Fire Spin and Ominous Wind+.

Best Mega Chandelure counters

Mega Chandelure is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water moves. It’s expected to have 6 to 8 shields, so bring a Mega. These are the ones I’d use:

  1. Mega Tyranitar
  2. Mega Greninja
  3. Mega Garchomp
  4. Mega Houndoom
  5. Mega Mewtwo Y

Need people to raid with? My Discord is friendly and always willing to help.

Matt's takeMega Chandelure will be super easy if you bring these counters. If you're not bringing a Mega Pokémon, don't come at all.

All Mega Chandelure Super Mega Raid Day bonuses

  • Up to 6 free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs, with more for event ticket holders
  • Remote Raid Pass limit increased to 20

FAQ

What are the best Mega Chandelure counters?

Mega Tyranitar, Mega Greninja, Mega Garchomp, Mega Houndoom and Mega Mewtwo Y. Mega Chandelure is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water moves.

When are Mega Chandelure Super Mega Raids?

Saturday 31 October 2026, from 2pm to 5pm local time.

What is the Mega Chandelure hundo CP?

Beating Mega Chandelure gives you a regular Chandelure with a hundo of 1867 CP, or 2335 CP weather boosted.

What are the shiny odds for Mega Chandelure?

A 1 in 10 shiny chance.

Do I need a Mega Pokémon for Mega Chandelure raids?

Yes. It's expected to have 6 to 8 shields, so if you're not bringing a Mega Pokémon, don't come at all.

Is Mega Chandelure any good?

Early placements have it in the top four Ghost types, doing 23.71 DPS and 524.4 TDO with Fire Spin and Ominous Wind+.

Get Matt's full take

The extended write-up on Patreon has Matt’s commentary, what to prioritise and Matt’s own plan.

Read on Patreon