What happens if you beat Calyrex?

You'll enter a battle against Calyrex and, after defeating it, the Legendary Pokémon explains how it used to have the power to grow vegetables for the people and bring about a bountiful harvest.
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Are you supposed to defeat Calyrex?

Calyrex, the big-headed deer-rabbit Pokémon, is the star of Pokémon Sword and Shield's Crown Tundra expansion. Soon after starting your journey in the Crown Tundra, you will encounter Calyrex through the story, though you won't be able to catch it at this time. You'll simply have to defeat it as part of the story.
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Is Calyrex worth a master ball?

Calyrex comes in two different fused forms, each being an incredibly powerful Pokemon statwise. Calyrex also comes with an Unnerve ability, which stops opposing Pokemon from consuming berries during combat. Plus, it's a legendary, that alone makes it worthy of a Master Ball.
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Can you get both Calyrex forms?

Yes, overall Calyrex is the easiest Crown Tundra legendary Pokémon to get your hands on, as you encounter him by going through the story. You'll be able to catch both Calyrex and its noble steed by following our method – and we'll let you know where those important, carrot-based, decisions come into play.
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Which form of Calyrex is best?

Calyrex Forms — Is Spectrier Or Glastrier Better? Personally, I think Spectrier Calyrex is far more useful than the Glastrier variant. It has outrageous Special Attack and Speed stats, which means it can make full use of its Psychic and Ghost STAB (same-type-attack-bonus) affinities.
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Is Shadow Rider Calyrex a legendary?

Cry. Calyrex (バドレックス, Badorekkusu) is a psychic/grass-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII. It is the mascot of Crown Tundra. Calyrex has two fusion forms: Ice Rider (when fused with Glastrier) and Shadow Rider (when fused with Spectrier).
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What does Calyrex Steed find irresistible?

Calyrex will be waiting for you there to place the carrot in the Shrine to attract its steed. Calyrex will control it and then fuse with it to create either the Shadow Rider or the Ice Rider form. You can use the Reins of Unity to separate the Pokémon, which will result in two Pokedex entries.
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What is Calyrex catch rate?

Catch rate. 20 (2.6%)
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How do I get shadow rider in Calyrex?

Complete the King of Bountiful Harvest Chapter

Calyrex appears in its Shadow Rider form when the player has chosen to capture Spectrier by planting the Shaderoot Carrot during the King of Bountiful Harvest Chapter of the Crown Tundra story.
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Why is Calyrex so hard to catch?

As mentioned before, the game won't let you catch Calyrex until you've defeated the Champion. That means you'll have to complete the main story and the Pokémon League before even attempting to take on Calyrex. The good thing about that is you're more likely to be closer to fully prepared.
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Does Calyrex have a hidden ability?

Shadow Rider Calyrex's Ability, As One, is a new Ability introduced with the Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass and Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass. This Ability combines the effects of both Calyrex's Unnerve Ability and Spectrier's Grim Neigh Ability.
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What is Calyrex signature move?

Signature move: Glacial Lance!

In this powerful Ice-type physical move, the Pokémon attacks by hurling a blizzard-cloaked icicle lance at opposing Pokémon. In Double Battles, this move can damage two opposing Pokémon on the battlefield.
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What Pokémon should I use my Masterball on in sword?

Save the Master Ball for an extremely rare Shiny Pokemon — especially Pokemon that immediately runaway like Wimpod. Or save the Master Ball for the future, when updates include new rare Pokemon in the Wilds. If you see a shiny 5-Star Raid Den Gigantamax… you might want to use the Master Ball. Just to be safe.
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Is Calyrex shiny locked?

Calyrex, the title Pokémon for The Crown Tundra, along with Victini, Keldeo, Cosmog, Poipole, Glastrier, Spectrier, and all three Galarian variants of the Legendary Bird trio are shiny locked.
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What is Calyrex shadow weak to?

Calyrex (Shadow Rider) is a Psychic/Ghost type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Ghost and Dark moves.
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What Pokémon does Calyrex ride?

Shortly after you meet Calyrex, the Legendary Pokemon asks for your help in locating its loyal steed. As it turns out, this steed is one of two alternate Legendary horse Pokemon: the Ice type Glastrier or the Ghost type Spectrier.
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How many balls does it take to catch Calyrex?

This fight can take up to 20+ Ultra Balls to capture, even when Calyrex is down to 1 HP.
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Which horse is best Crown Tundra?

Selecting Glastrier is the better option since it has universally high stats. While Spectrier is fast and packs quite a punch, its defense stat can get it eliminated quickly.
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Is Glacier or Spectrier better?

Glastrier is definitely the better Pokemon to choose. It has power, bulk, and low speed to fit perfectly in Trick Room teams. That's not to say Spectrier is useless, as it has high speed and special attack. It will just require more thought in who Spectrier's team members are, and how to set it up for success.
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Which Calyrex fusion is better?

Spectrier is the overall better choice due to its high special attack, speed, and better mono-typing. Additionally, fusing Calyrex with Spectrier boosts its special attack and speed even further!
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Can I Unfuse Calyrex?

Open up the Main Menu by pressing the X button. To rejoin them, click the Reigns of Units in your bag while Calyrex and either Glastrier or Spectrier are in your party. You should then be able to fuse them again.
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Is Ice Rider Calyrex good?

Calyrex's Ice Rider form's low speed stat is mitigated somewhat by its immense bulk, allowing it to withstand even super effective attacks despite its multiple weakness. As a result, it's best used as a Bulky Attacker with Weakness Policy. With its many weaknesses, it's often guaranteed to get a +2 Attack boost!
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