Best Burmy counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Burmy counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	94.78	13055.06	1	137.7s	324.7
2	Mega Y Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	74.23	8660.59	1	116.7s	244.0
3	Mega Blaziken	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	76.68	7764.49	1	101.3s	243.2
4	Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	72.68	8140.28	1	112.0s	236.4
5	Mega Diancie	Rock Throw	Rock Slide	70.04	8772.18	1	125.2s	234.3
6	Shadow Rhyperior	Smack Down	Rock Wrecker *	63.39	10486.92	1	165.4s	227.3
7	Mega Tyranitar	Smack Down *	Stone Edge	60.13	12202.36	1	202.9s	226.9
8	Reshiram	Fire Fang	Fusion Flare *	66.86	8399.09	1	125.6s	223.8
9	Shadow Moltres	Fire Spin	Sky Attack *	69.89	7015.12	1	100.4s	221.2
10	Shadow Ho-Oh	Incinerate	Brave Bird	64.67	8284.71	1	128.1s	217.6
11	Chandelure	Fire Spin	Overheat	60.49	9707.20	1	160.5s	215.3
12	Mega Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Rock Slide	60.52	9568.43	1	158.1s	214.6
13	Shadow Entei	Fire Fang	Overheat	65.48	7446.52	1	113.7s	213.8
14	Mega X Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	64.11	7405.88	1	115.5s	210.2
15	Heatran	Fire Spin	Magma Storm *	57.16	10138.53	1	177.4s	208.6
16	Mega Pidgeot	Gust *	Brave Bird	65.12	6857.12	1	105.3s	208.6
17	Shadow Tyranitar	Smack Down *	Stone Edge	59.37	8949.91	1	150.7s	208.0
18	Yveltal	Gust	Oblivion Wing *	60.81	8099.99	1	133.2s	206.6
19	Shadow Blaziken	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	68.71	5297.39	1	77.1s	203.6
20	Shadow Aggron	Smack Down	Meteor Beam	54.80	10198.14	1	186.1s	202.4

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About the results

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

Burmy type chart

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

Weaknesses

Fire	160.0%
Flying	160.0%
Rock	160.0%

Resistances

Fighting	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Ground	62.5%

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