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    Best Mega Ampharos counters in Pokémon GO

    Raid Battles

    Looking for the best ways to take down Mega Ampharos in Pokémon GO Raid Battles? Our guide has got you covered with a comprehensive list of the top Mega Ampharos counters, including the highest DPS and tankiest options.

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            Best Mega Ampharos counters

            #
            Name
            Fast Attack
            Charged Attack
            DPS
            TDO
            Faints
            TTW
            Score
            1Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *33.731339.937278.1s84.7
            2Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 37.39849.4011249.9s81.6
            3Shadow GarchompShadow Pokémon iconShadow GarchompDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 31.22905.4710290.1s72.4
            4Mega SalamenceMega Pokémon iconMega SalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *30.63780.4112305.8s68.8
            5Shadow SalamenceShadow Pokémon iconShadow SalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *34.77516.7418267.5s68.3
            6Mega LatiosMega Pokémon iconMega LatiosDragonDragon Breath DragonDragon Claw 30.18772.9412307.3s67.9
            7Shadow DragoniteShadow Pokémon iconShadow DragoniteDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 32.51543.2717284.0s65.7
            8Mega GardevoirMega Pokémon iconMega GardevoirFairyCharm FairyDazzling Gleam 30.34659.1914304.1s65.5
            9Shadow MamoswineShadow Pokémon iconShadow MamoswineGroundMud-Slap IceAvalanche 31.32579.6116296.1s65.0
            10Mega LatiasMega Pokémon iconMega LatiasDragonDragon Breath DragonOutrage 27.40847.1311340.0s64.6
            11Shadow LatiosShadow Pokémon iconShadow LatiosDragonDragon Breath DragonDragon Claw 30.07575.7216306.4s62.9
            12GroudonGroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *26.49837.8111348.0s62.8
            13GarchompGarchompDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 25.79890.5211379.8s62.5
            14ZekromZekromDragonDragon Breath DragonOutrage 26.48771.6112349.7s61.5
            15RayquazaRayquazaDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 29.10515.2718318.7s59.7
            16Shadow RhyperiorShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhyperiorGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 27.10618.1615342.1s59.2
            17KyuremKyuremDragonDragon Breath IceGlaciate *27.44594.8116346.8s59.2
            18DialgaDialgaDragonDragon Breath DragonDraco Meteor 25.94696.7413349.1s59.1
            19SalamenceSalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *28.48505.5818319.5s58.5
            20Shadow LatiasShadow Pokémon iconShadow LatiasDragonDragon Breath DragonOutrage 26.99591.3216350.5s58.4
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            About the results

            Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Mega Ampharos in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Mega Ampharos down quickly with high DPS, or the tankiest counters that can withstand its attacks, our guide has something for every trainer.

            This table displays a list of best Mega Ampharos counters in Pokémon GO with their Fast Attacks, Charged Attacks, DPS (damage per second), TDO (total damage output), faints, TTW (time to win), and score. The list is sorted by the score, which is calculated based on the DPS, TDO, faints, and TTW.

            The top-ranked Mega Ampharos counter is Primal Groudon, followed by Mega Rayquaza, Shadow Garchomp, and Mega Salamence. The table also includes Shadow Salamence, Mega Latios, Shadow Dragonite, and Mega Gardevoir, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

            Mega Ampharos type chart

            When fighting Mega Ampharos, keep in mind the following that Electric and Dragon-type Pokémon are weak to Dragon, Fairy, Ground, and Ice type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Flying, Grass, Steel, Water, and Electric type moves.

            Weaknesses
            DragonDragon160.0%
            FairyFairy160.0%
            GroundGround160.0%
            IceIce160.0%
            Resistances
            ElectricElectric39.1%
            FireFire62.5%
            FlyingFlying62.5%
            GrassGrass62.5%
            SteelSteel62.5%
            WaterWater62.5%

            Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.