Pokemon Go's latest mega raid starts soon, and this time Trainers will be facing off against a bunny with a penchant for fighting.
Mega Lopunny--the Normal-and Fighting-type amplified version of the Sinnoh region's Lopunny-- has been named as the latest Pokemon Go mega raid, running from March 15 until at least March 20. Mega Lopunny's time as the star of the Mega Raid runs concurrently with the game's Festival of Colors event. Mega Lopunny is the latest Mega Raid to challenge Trainers, with Mega Venusaur sending out Solar Beams in Gyms around the world last time. We're not sure when Mega Lopunny will return to the raid circuit, so if you're going to challenge it check out our tips below.
What's A "Mega" Pokemon?
Before we begin, let's answer a simple question: what makes a "Mega" Pokemon different from a normal one? First introduced in 2013's Pokemon X and Y, Mega Evolutions were a temporary power-up that designated Pokemon could access, giving that Pokemon access to a more powerful form so long as the player had collected the correct corresponding item during the adventure.