Best Chimecho counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Chimecho counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	37.81	2501.85	2	132.3s	107.8
2	Shadow Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	38.18	1659.28	3	130.4s	98.0
3	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	44.71	910.55	4	81.5s	95.0
4	Mega Houndoom	Snarl	Foul Play	34.09	1896.12	2	111.3s	93.1
5	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	34.79	1653.66	3	142.6s	91.4
6	Hydreigon	Bite	Brutal Swing *	31.84	1988.96	2	124.9s	89.5
7	Shadow Weavile	Snarl	Foul Play	35.12	1223.79	3	104.5s	85.3
8	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	40.47	788.48	5	97.4s	85.0
9	Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	31.71	1634.91	3	154.7s	85.0
10	Darkrai	Snarl	Shadow Ball	32.13	1504.93	3	140.5s	84.1
11	Mega Gyarados	Bite	Crunch	30.39	1757.57	3	173.5s	83.8
12	Mega Absol	Snarl	Dark Pulse	34.55	1076.09	4	124.6s	81.6
13	Mega Pinsir	Bug Bite	X-Scissor	32.66	1241.16	3	114.0s	81.1
14	Yveltal	Snarl	Dark Pulse	27.77	1976.41	2	142.3s	80.7
15	Shadow Houndoom	Snarl	Foul Play	32.64	1190.42	4	145.9s	80.2
16	Shadow Honchkrow	Snarl	Dark Pulse	33.13	1115.18	4	134.6s	79.8
17	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	34.93	937.20	4	107.3s	79.5
18	Giratina (Origin Forme)	Shadow Claw	Shadow Force *	31.32	1272.88	3	121.9s	79.1
19	Shadow Cursola	Hex	Shadow Ball	38.55	678.05	6	105.5s	78.9
20	Mega Scizor	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	29.34	1494.43	3	152.8s	78.4

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Chimecho in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Chimecho 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 Chimecho 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 Chimecho counter is Mega Tyranitar, followed by Shadow Tyranitar, Mega Gengar, and Mega Houndoom. The table also includes Mega Rayquaza, Hydreigon, Shadow Weavile, and Mega Banette, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Chimecho type chart

When fighting Chimecho, keep in mind the following that Psychic-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost type moves. They take reduced damage from Fighting, and Psychic type moves.

Weaknesses

Bug	160.0%
Dark	160.0%
Ghost	160.0%

Resistances

Fighting	62.5%
Psychic	62.5%

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