Best Groudon counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Groudon counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Primal Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	30.93	708.51	22	503.9s	67.7
2	Mega Sceptile	Fury Cutter	Frenzy Plant *	30.28	506.18	30	501.5s	61.2
3	Mega Swampert	Water Gun	Hydro Cannon *	30.10	513.36	30	511.6s	61.2
4	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	25.44	822.83	19	614.6s	60.7
5	Mega Blastoise	Water Gun	Hydro Cannon *	27.19	485.37	31	553.4s	55.9
6	Shadow Swampert	Water Gun	Hydro Cannon *	29.07	340.22	45	526.7s	53.8
7	Shadow Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche	30.34	298.70	51	502.2s	53.7
8	Shaymin (Sky)	Magical Leaf	Grass Knot	24.78	541.83	28	612.3s	53.6
9	Kartana	Razor Leaf	Leaf Blade	30.31	257.72	59	501.7s	51.8
10	Shadow Feraligatr	Water Gun *	Hydro Cannon *	27.35	348.30	44	560.3s	51.7
11	Shadow Kingler	Bubble	Crabhammer	29.46	274.01	55	511.6s	51.4
12	Mega Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	24.94	441.20	34	601.4s	51.2
13	Mega Gyarados	Waterfall	Hydro Pump	23.66	499.05	31	653.8s	50.7
14	Zarude	Vine Whip	Power Whip	23.46	511.45	30	653.9s	50.7
15	Shadow Gyarados	Waterfall	Hydro Pump	23.27	512.77	30	661.1s	50.4
16	Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	24.18	451.69	34	635.2s	50.3
17	Shadow Sceptile	Fury Cutter	Frenzy Plant *	27.52	305.43	50	554.9s	50.2
18	Shadow Tangrowth	Vine Whip	Power Whip	25.17	386.95	39	599.6s	49.8
19	Shadow Torterra	Razor Leaf	Frenzy Plant *	25.52	361.89	42	595.7s	49.5
20	Mega Gardevoir	Magical Leaf	Triple Axel	24.12	402.68	38	634.3s	48.8

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Groudon in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Groudon 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 Groudon 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 Groudon counter is Primal Kyogre, followed by Mega Sceptile, Mega Swampert, and Mega Rayquaza. The table also includes Mega Blastoise, Shadow Swampert, Shadow Mamoswine, and Shaymin (Sky), among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Groudon type chart

When fighting Groudon, keep in mind the following that Ground-type Pokémon are weak to Grass, Ice, and Water type moves. They take reduced damage from Poison, Rock, and Electric type moves.

Weaknesses

Grass	160.0%
Ice	160.0%
Water	160.0%

Resistances

Electric	39.1%
Poison	62.5%
Rock	62.5%

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