Regice Raid Guide – Counters, Strategies & FAQs

Weaknesses & resistances

Category	Details
Weak to	Fire • Steel • Rock • Fighting
Resists to	Ice

Notes Ground and Water moves can also deal neutral damage, but your best bets are Fire-type and Fighting-type Pokémon that can break through its icy shield. Avoid using Ice, Flying, or Grass attackers, as Regice resists their moves heavily.

Best Regice Counters

Rock-type Counters

• Rhyperior: (Smack Down / Rock Wrecker)
• Diancie: (Rock Throw / Rock Slide)

Fighting-type Counters

• Alakazam: (Counter / Focus Blast)
• Emboar: (Low Kick)
• Keldeo: (Low Kick / Sacred Sword)

Fire-type Counters

• White Kyurem: (Fusion Flare)
• Emboar: (Blast Burn)
• Entei: (Fire Spin / Overheat)

Best Mega Evolutions

Recommended Megas to use against Regice:

• Blaziken, Charizard Y, Charizard X – Fire boost
• Blaziken, Lucario, Heracross, Latios, Alakazam – Fighting boost
• Metagross – Steel boost
• Diancie – Rock boost
• Latios – Dragon boost

Difficulty

Moves like Blizzard can quickly take out unprepared Pokémon. While large teams can defeat it without much difficulty, small groups must plan carefully, focusing on super-effective attackers and shield usage.

Best Team Composition

A strong Regice raid team should include:

• 3–4 Fire-type attackers for maximum DPS
• 1–2 Fighting-type attackers for coverage
• 1–2 Rock-type or Steel-type Pokémon for backup
• Optional Mega Pokémon to boost overall raid damage

Mega Charizard or Mega Blaziken can significantly reduce the number of trainers needed for a fast clear.

How Many Trainers Are Needed?

• 2 trainers: Possible with top Fire and Fighting counters plus Mega support
• 3 trainers: Comfortable win
• 4+ trainers: Very easy clear

Recommended Team Setups

Great Team (4–6 Trainers)

• Crowned Sword Zacian
• Mega Lucario
• Dusk Mane Necrozma
• Mega Charizard Y
• Reshiram

Balanced / Budget Team

• Mega Blaziken
• Shadow Metagross
• Moltres
• Heatran
• Terrakion

Teams built around Fire and Steel counters tend to deal **the most consistent damage**, while Fighting and Rock types help cover additional weaknesses.

Catch Tips

• Use Golden Razz Berries for best catch chance
• Curve Excellent throws are recommended
• Wait for Regice’s attack animation before throwing
• Patience is key, as Regice can dodge occasionally

Battle Tips

• Fire-types deal the most consistent damage
• Fighting and Rock-types provide additional coverage
• Dodge Blizzard, Focus Blast, and Stone Edge in small raid groups
• Mega Pokémon boost overall DPS and speed up the raid

Is Regice Worth Raiding?

Regice is valuable for Pokédex completion and provides a strong Ice-type attacker for PvP and raids. With the right counters, it can be defeated efficiently.

Rewards

• Chance to catch Regice (with boosted IVs)
• Rare Candy & XL Candy

Conclusion

Regice is a tanky Ice-type raid boss. Using a Fire-heavy and Fighting/Steel team, optionally supported by Mega Pokémon, ensures a smooth and fast raid victory. Focus on exploiting weaknesses and dodging charged moves to succeed.

Related Guides

Looking for more counters? Check out our Mega Blaziken Raid Guide, Mega Charizard Y Raid Guide, Mega Lucario Raid Guide

Summary

• Prioritize Fire and Fighting-type Pokémon for maximum damage.
• Avoid Ice, Grass, and Flying types, as they are mostly resisted.
• Take advantage of high-DPS charged moves and type weaknesses.
• Small groups should coordinate shields and timing, while large groups can overwhelm Regice using multi-bar moves.