Best Vespiquen counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Highest DPS

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          Best Vespiquen counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega DiancieMega Pokémon iconMega DiancieRockRock Throw RockRock Slide 54.752158.90278.9s137.2
          2Shadow RhyperiorShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhyperiorRockSmack Down RockRock Wrecker *51.811966.29275.9s128.6
          3Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaFlyingAir Slash FlyingDragon Ascent 47.712370.84299.4s126.7
          4Mega AerodactylMega Pokémon iconMega AerodactylRockRock Throw RockRock Slide 47.822074.31286.7s122.7
          5Mega TyranitarMega Pokémon iconMega TyranitarRockSmack Down *RockStone Edge 47.411742.753110.3s116.7
          6Shadow AggronShadow Pokémon iconShadow AggronRockSmack Down RockMeteor Beam 42.562130.302100.1s113.2
          7TerrakionTerrakionRockSmack Down RockRock Slide 41.602178.362104.7s111.9
          8RhyperiorRhyperiorRockSmack Down RockRock Wrecker *42.741922.67290.0s110.7
          9RampardosRampardosRockSmack Down RockRock Slide 49.401140.21492.3s108.3
          10Mega AggronMega Pokémon iconMega AggronRockSmack Down RockMeteor Beam 36.322563.482141.2s105.3
          11Shadow TyranitarShadow Pokémon iconShadow TyranitarRockSmack Down *RockStone Edge 47.491137.42495.8s105.1
          12Shadow AerodactylShadow Pokémon iconShadow AerodactylRockRock Throw RockRock Slide 45.031300.99386.7s104.4
          13TyrantrumTyrantrumRockRock Throw RockMeteor Beam 43.221432.71399.5s103.7
          14GigalithGigalithRockSmack Down RockMeteor Beam *40.921451.833106.4s99.9
          15Mega BlazikenMega Pokémon iconMega BlazikenFireFire Spin FireBlast Burn *37.801834.00297.0s99.8
          16AggronAggronRockSmack Down RockMeteor Beam 35.522085.382117.4s98.3
          17Shadow GolemShadow Pokémon iconShadow GolemRockRock Throw RockStone Edge 40.991242.59391.0s96.2
          18Shadow OmastarShadow Pokémon iconShadow OmastarRockRock Throw *RockRock Slide *42.291110.974105.1s95.7
          19Golem (Alola Shadow)Shadow Pokémon iconGolem (Alola Shadow)RockRock Throw RockStone Edge 41.041180.074115.0s95.0
          20Mega Y CharizardMega Pokémon iconMega Y CharizardFireFire Spin FireBlast Burn *36.861580.113128.6s94.3
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          About the results

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

          Vespiquen type chart

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

          Weaknesses
          RockRock256.0%
          ElectricElectric160.0%
          FireFire160.0%
          FlyingFlying160.0%
          IceIce160.0%
          Resistances
          GroundGround24.4%
          FightingFighting39.1%
          GrassGrass39.1%
          BugBug62.5%

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