How to beat Raikou in Pok&eaigu;mon Go
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Do you have what it takes to beat Raikou? For Pok&eaigu;mon Go Fest 2021, Niantic is bringing back every Legendary Raid for one day only. On Sunday, July 18, Raikou will return to Raids, alongside dozens of other Legenday Pok&eaigu;mon. Fortunately, we here at iMore have everything you need to know to win this fight and add Raikou to your roster. And be sure to check out our Best Pok&eaigu;mon Go accessories, so you can be fully equipped for your Pok&eaigu;mon Journey! Who is Raikou in Pok&eaigu;mon Go? Raikou is part of a trio known as the Legendary Beasts of Johto. Each based on a big cat, the Legendary Beasts were originally three Pok&eaigu;mon who perished in a fire and were reincarnated by the Legendary bird Ho-Oh. Ho-Oh gave each of the Beasts powers based on the events of the fire. Raikou was given Electric powers to represent the lightning strike that started the fire. In more practical terms, Raikou is the one of the strongest non-Shadow Electric type Pok&eaigu;mon and Shadow Raikou is the strongest Ele...