Best Remoraid counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Remoraid counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Sceptile	Bullet Seed	Frenzy Plant *	87.27	2861.62	2	65.6s	208.8
2	Kartana	Razor Leaf	Leaf Blade	81.03	3303.54	2	81.5s	204.7
3	Shadow Raikou	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	78.03	3089.91	2	79.2s	195.7
4	Zekrom	Charge Beam	Fusion Bolt *	73.55	3556.40	2	96.7s	193.9
5	Mega Manectric	Thunder Fang	Wild Charge	78.37	2875.03	2	73.4s	192.9
6	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	76.87	3026.87	2	78.8s	192.6
7	Xurkitree	Thunder Shock	Discharge	79.41	2720.85	2	68.5s	192.1
8	Shadow Magnezone	Spark	Wild Charge	75.46	3127.59	2	82.9s	191.5
9	Shadow Electivire	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	80.85	2422.96	2	59.9s	189.2
10	Mega Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	69.95	3668.00	1	52.4s	188.2
11	Zarude	Vine Whip	Power Whip	66.13	3796.09	1	57.4s	182.0
12	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock *	Thunderbolt	77.34	2288.96	2	59.2s	180.4
13	Mega Ampharos	Volt Switch	Zap Cannon	68.05	3213.40	2	94.4s	178.4
14	Shadow Luxray	Spark	Wild Charge	75.56	2280.96	2	60.4s	177.1
15	Shadow Tangrowth	Vine Whip	Power Whip	69.53	2860.87	2	82.3s	176.1
16	Shaymin (Sky)	Magical Leaf	Grass Knot	73.94	2362.90	2	63.9s	175.8
17	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Thunderbolt	70.14	2763.06	2	78.8s	175.7
18	Shadow Sceptile	Bullet Seed	Frenzy Plant *	74.94	2233.27	2	59.6s	175.1
19	Shadow Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	71.22	2524.95	2	70.9s	173.8
20	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Solar Beam	67.48	2873.63	2	85.2s	172.4

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Remoraid in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Remoraid 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 Remoraid 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 Remoraid counter is Mega Sceptile, followed by Kartana, Shadow Raikou, and Zekrom. The table also includes Mega Manectric, Mega Rayquaza, Xurkitree, and Shadow Magnezone, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Remoraid type chart

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

Weaknesses

Electric	160.0%
Grass	160.0%

Resistances

Fire	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Steel	62.5%
Water	62.5%

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