Best Mega Lucario counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Mega Lucario counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	39.84	693.85	13	226.4s	81.4
2	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Blast Burn *	44.19	441.39	21	209.7s	78.6
3	Mega Y Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	40.96	495.77	19	230.0s	76.4
4	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	34.93	682.07	14	273.3s	73.4
5	Shadow Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power *	37.30	437.53	21	246.3s	69.0
6	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Blast Burn *	42.00	299.25	31	220.9s	68.6
7	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	34.93	504.66	18	260.1s	68.1
8	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	35.93	442.68	21	258.7s	67.3
9	Mega X Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	35.37	430.05	21	255.3s	66.1
10	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	37.96	346.41	26	237.3s	66.0
11	Heatran	Fire Spin	Magma Storm *	30.46	653.28	14	300.3s	65.5
12	Reshiram	Fire Fang	Fusion Flare *	34.36	453.28	20	263.8s	65.5
13	Shadow Rhyperior	Mud-Slap	Earthquake	31.23	600.24	15	288.3s	65.4
14	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	38.14	327.78	28	240.7s	65.3
15	Shadow Entei	Fire Fang	Flamethrower	35.00	385.04	24	264.0s	63.7
16	Chandelure	Fire Spin	Overheat	29.31	652.64	14	311.7s	63.7
17	Shadow Golurk	Mud-Slap	Earth Power	29.72	618.90	15	312.4s	63.5
18	Shadow Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	37.27	313.07	29	243.6s	63.4
19	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	33.63	423.50	22	277.1s	63.3
20	Shadow Infernape	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	37.96	277.78	33	241.5s	62.4

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About the results

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

Mega Lucario type chart

When fighting Mega Lucario, keep in mind the following that Fighting and Steel-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Dragon, Grass, Ice, Normal, Steel, Bug, Poison, and Rock type moves.

Weaknesses

Fighting	160.0%
Fire	160.0%
Ground	160.0%

Resistances

Bug	39.1%
Poison	39.1%
Rock	39.1%
Dark	62.5%
Dragon	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Normal	62.5%
Steel	62.5%

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