Best Mega Latios counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Mega Latios counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Outrage	33.63	479.49	47	670.2s	65.3
2	Mega Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	27.85	663.26	34	809.8s	61.5
3	Shadow Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	29.19	449.83	51	786.0s	57.8
4	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	33.53	263.72	86	676.4s	56.2
5	Shadow Salamence	Dragon Tail	Outrage *	31.87	296.76	76	707.6s	55.7
6	Mega Salamence	Dragon Tail	Outrage *	27.33	437.54	52	832.4s	54.7
7	Mega Gardevoir	Charm	Dazzling Gleam	26.20	488.42	47	876.3s	54.4
8	Shadow Garchomp	Dragon Tail	Outrage	30.28	316.20	72	752.0s	54.4
9	Mega Latios	Dragon Breath	Dragon Claw	27.04	436.52	52	839.6s	54.2
10	Shadow Dragonite	Dragon Tail	Outrage	29.53	309.31	73	764.7s	53.1
11	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	30.08	253.72	89	750.6s	51.3
12	Mega Latias	Dragon Breath	Outrage	24.33	474.83	48	936.7s	51.1
13	Shadow Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche	29.89	253.38	89	754.4s	51.0
14	Shadow Latios	Dragon Breath	Dragon Claw	27.27	328.65	69	831.6s	50.8
15	Mega Houndoom	Snarl	Foul Play	24.24	447.72	51	942.1s	50.2
16	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	26.46	340.52	67	862.2s	50.1
17	Shadow Weavile	Snarl	Avalanche	26.85	317.55	71	839.7s	49.8
18	Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	23.88	438.87	52	955.8s	49.4
19	Hydreigon	Dragon Breath	Brutal Swing *	24.39	405.64	56	931.4s	49.3
20	Primal Groudon	Dragon Tail	Precipice Blades *	23.55	416.91	54	955.9s	48.3

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About the results

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

Mega Latios type chart

When fighting Mega Latios, keep in mind the following that Dragon and Psychic-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Ghost, and Ice type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Psychic, and Water type moves.

Weaknesses

Bug	160.0%
Dark	160.0%
Dragon	160.0%
Fairy	160.0%
Ghost	160.0%
Ice	160.0%

Resistances

Electric	62.5%
Fighting	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Psychic	62.5%
Water	62.5%

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