Best Munchlax counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Munchlax counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	48.44	2350.07	2	97.0s	127.8
2	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	50.44	2067.06	2	82.0s	127.6
3	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	54.27	1414.35	3	78.2s	122.6
4	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	47.59	1718.93	3	108.4s	116.7
5	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	51.25	1315.68	3	77.0s	115.4
6	Mega Alakazam	Counter *	Focus Blast	49.44	1336.12	3	81.1s	112.7
7	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	47.78	1406.06	3	88.3s	111.3
8	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	48.00	1323.81	3	82.7s	110.0
9	Mega Lopunny	Double Kick	Focus Blast	44.87	1448.92	3	96.9s	107.0
10	Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch	44.00	1489.50	3	101.6s	106.1
11	Shadow Sirfetch'd	Counter	Close Combat	46.91	1024.67	4	87.4s	101.4
12	Galarian Zapdos	Counter	Close Combat	40.12	1633.47	3	122.2s	101.3
13	Cobalion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	37.72	1960.91	2	104.0s	101.3
14	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	48.60	916.07	4	75.4s	101.3
15	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Focus Blast	43.34	1258.54	3	87.1s	100.6
16	Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	42.34	1289.92	3	91.4s	99.5
17	Buzzwole	Counter	Superpower	39.12	1614.34	3	123.8s	99.1
18	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	37.22	1844.31	2	99.1s	98.8
19	Primal Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	37.11	1853.43	2	99.9s	98.7
20	Pheromosa	Low Kick	Focus Blast	47.68	799.20	5	83.8s	96.5

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Munchlax in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Munchlax 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 Munchlax 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 Munchlax counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Terrakion, Mega Blaziken, and Keldeo (Ordinary). The table also includes Shadow Machamp, Mega Alakazam, Lucario, and Shadow Hariyama, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Munchlax type chart

When fighting Munchlax, keep in mind the following that Normal-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting type moves. They take reduced damage from Ghost type moves.

Weaknesses

Fighting	160.0%

Resistances

Ghost	39.1%

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