Best Dustox counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Dustox counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaFlyingAir Slash FlyingDragon Ascent 53.704359.48181.2s161.2
          2Mega Y CharizardMega Pokémon iconMega Y CharizardFireFire Spin FireBlast Burn *41.703394.562162.8s125.3
          3Mega BlazikenMega Pokémon iconMega BlazikenFireFire Spin FireBlast Burn *43.272715.092125.5s121.8
          4Shadow MewtwoShadow Pokémon iconShadow MewtwoPsychicConfusion PsychicPsystrike *49.171706.373104.1s119.3
          5RayquazaRayquazaFlyingAir Slash FlyingDragon Ascent 41.392647.392127.9s117.0
          6Shadow MoltresShadow Pokémon iconShadow MoltresFireFire Spin FlyingSky Attack *39.482638.592133.7s112.9
          7Shadow Ho-OhShadow Pokémon iconShadow Ho-OhFireIncinerate FlyingBrave Bird 36.133203.962177.4s110.9
          8ReshiramReshiramFireFire Fang FireFusion Flare *37.662790.402148.2s110.5
          9HeatranHeatranFireFire Spin FireMagma Storm *32.124203.981130.9s108.6
          10Mega DiancieMega Pokémon iconMega DiancieRockRock Throw RockRock Slide 39.572218.652112.1s108.3
          11Mega AlakazamMega Pokémon iconMega AlakazamPsychicConfusion PsychicPsychic *45.171468.31397.5s107.9
          12Mega GardevoirMega Pokémon iconMega GardevoirPsychicConfusion PsychicPsychic 40.241883.00293.6s105.2
          13Shadow EnteiShadow Pokémon iconShadow EnteiFireFire Fang FireOverheat 36.942339.872126.7s104.2
          14Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonGroundMud Shot FireFire Blast 32.163527.232219.3s104.1
          15Mega X CharizardMega Pokémon iconMega X CharizardFireFire Spin FireBlast Burn *36.212471.172136.5s104.1
          16Shadow RhyperiorShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhyperiorRockSmack Down RockRock Wrecker *36.422387.042131.1s103.6
          17Mega LatiosMega Pokémon iconMega LatiosPsychicZen Headbutt PsychicPsychic 39.501868.70294.6s103.6
          18MewtwoMewtwoPsychicConfusion PsychicPsystrike *40.651678.443123.9s103.0
          19Shadow MetagrossShadow Pokémon iconShadow MetagrossPsychicZen Headbutt PsychicPsychic 36.472323.352127.4s103.0
          20Mega AerodactylMega Pokémon iconMega AerodactylRockRock Throw RockRock Slide 34.262701.942157.7s102.1
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          About the results

          Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Dustox in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Dustox 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 Dustox 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 Dustox counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Mega Y Charizard, Mega Blaziken, and Shadow Mewtwo. The table also includes Rayquaza, Shadow Moltres, Shadow Ho-Oh, and Reshiram, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

          Dustox type chart

          When fighting Dustox, keep in mind the following that Bug and Poison-type Pokémon are weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Rock type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Fairy, Poison, Fighting, and Grass type moves.

          Weaknesses
          FireFire160.0%
          FlyingFlying160.0%
          PsychicPsychic160.0%
          RockRock160.0%
          Resistances
          FightingFighting39.1%
          GrassGrass39.1%
          BugBug62.5%
          FairyFairy62.5%
          PoisonPoison62.5%

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