Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Minior
Say it: MI-nio-r
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Minior is the Meteor Pokémon — Rock and Flying (Meteor / Core forms share typing in GO). In Pokémon GO it is a Rock/Flying attacker with Rollout + Acrobatics / Power Gem. Rock helps against Fire, Flying, Ice, and Bug; Flying helps against Grass, Bug, and Fighting. Electric, Ice, Rock, Steel, and Water punish it. Catch from the wild, research, or events when featured.
Say it: MI-nio-r
Minior (#774) is a Rock / Flying Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Trainers use it as a Rock/Flying attacker with Rollout / Take Down + Power Gem / Ancient Power / Acrobatics. Against Minior, lead with Electric, Ice, Rock, Steel, or Water. Stats, type chart, moves, and counter picks below use our Game Master snapshot.
Type-colored placeholder — not official Pokémon artwork (see IP notice below).
Pokédex notes
Minior is a Rock / Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0774. Use the Rock/Flying type chart below before powering up — metas shift every season.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Rollout + Acrobatics / Power Gem is the dual kit. Shadow Minior is the DPS lean — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Rock moves hit Fire, Ice, Flying, and Bug hard.
- Flying moves hit Grass, Fighting, and Bug hard.
When Minior is your opponent, Water, Electric, Ice, Rock, Steel hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 218
- Defense
- 131
- Stamina
- 155
Weak to
Resists
Best Pokémon to use against it
When this species is your opponent (Rocket battle, gym, raid, or PvP), these picks exploit its typings. Each list is a pool of options — not a required 12-Pokémon lobby.
Recommended
Strongest practical attackers for this matchup.
- 1. Primal Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse — Primal lobby boost
- 2. Shadow Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
- 3. Mega Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 4. Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
- 5. Shadow Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 6. Shadow Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 7. Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 8. Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 9. Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 10. Samurott · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 11. Gyarados · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Tail
- 12. Empoleon · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 2. Gyarados · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Tail
- 3. Vaporeon · beats Water
Water Gun + Aqua Tail
- 4. Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 5. Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 6. Clawitzer · beats Water
Water Gun + Crabhammer
- 7. Floatzel · beats Water
Water Gun + Aqua Jet
- 8. Seismitoad · beats Water
Mud Shot + Hydro Pump
- 9. Carracosta · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Pump
- 10. Blastoise · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 11. Wailord · beats Water
Water Gun + Surf
- 12. Golisopod · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Jet
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Minior’s always-available TM pool. Rollout + Acrobatics covers Rock/Flying needs.
Fast
- Rollout · Standard
Rock energy / default
- Take Down · Standard
Normal filler
Charged
- Acrobatics · Standard
Flying nuke
- Power Gem · Standard
Rock nuke
- Ancient Power · Standard
Rock alternate
Moves in GO
Always-available Game Master learnset (regular TMs). Community Day / Elite TM moves appear above when we have curated notes for this species.
Fast
- rollout
- take down
Charged
- power gem
- ancient power
- acrobatics
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #571 of 954 · CP 1473
Rollout + Acrobatics
- Ultra League · rank #383 of 747 · CP 2500
Rollout + Acrobatics
- Master League · rank #478 of 1023 · CP 2591
Rollout + Acrobatics
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
In the Competitive Guide
- Ch. 20: Lucky Pokémon & Family Trades
When lucky status matters for trades and Stardust savings.
- Ch. 21: Best Friends & Lucky Friends
Friendship steps for raid bonuses and lucky trades.