Best Gallade counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Gallade counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	48.66	1461.97	3	90.1s	113.9
2	Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	37.94	890.45	5	117.4s	83.5
3	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	40.12	671.17	6	100.4s	81.1
4	Mega Gardevoir	Charm	Dazzling Gleam	33.28	1034.10	4	124.3s	78.6
5	Shadow Moltres	Wing Attack	Sky Attack *	34.82	773.22	5	111.0s	75.6
6	Yveltal	Gust	Oblivion Wing *	30.17	1096.21	4	145.3s	74.1
7	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	36.14	619.93	6	102.9s	73.5
8	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	32.91	810.72	5	123.2s	73.3
9	Mega Alakazam	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	31.88	736.05	5	115.4s	69.9
10	Shadow Honchkrow	Peck	Sky Attack	34.23	577.61	7	118.1s	69.4
11	Shadow Cursola	Hex	Shadow Ball	34.37	532.40	7	108.4s	68.2
12	Giratina (Origin Forme)	Shadow Claw	Shadow Force *	27.99	951.64	4	136.0s	67.6
13	Lunala	Air Slash	Shadow Ball	26.47	1118.29	4	169.0s	67.5
14	Gholdengo	Hex	Shadow Ball	27.97	924.44	4	132.2s	67.1
15	Mega Pidgeot	Gust *	Brave Bird	31.40	637.36	6	121.8s	66.7
16	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock *	Drill Peck	31.11	647.04	6	124.8s	66.4
17	Shadow Gardevoir	Charm	Dazzling Gleam	30.09	682.92	6	136.2s	65.7
18	Shadow Lugia	Extrasensory	Aeroblast *	24.35	1249.65	3	153.9s	65.2
19	Moltres	Wing Attack	Sky Attack *	28.73	759.79	5	132.2s	65.1
20	Chandelure	Hex	Shadow Ball	29.99	620.43	6	124.1s	64.0

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Gallade in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Gallade 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 Gallade 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 Gallade counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Rayquaza, Mega Gengar, and Mega Gardevoir. The table also includes Shadow Moltres, Yveltal, Mega Banette, and Shadow Mewtwo, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Gallade type chart

When fighting Gallade, keep in mind the following that Psychic and Fighting-type Pokémon are weak to Fairy, Flying, and Ghost type moves. They take reduced damage from Fighting, and Rock type moves.

Weaknesses

Fairy	160.0%
Flying	160.0%
Ghost	160.0%

Resistances

Fighting	62.5%
Rock	62.5%

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