Best Samurott counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Samurott counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega SceptileMega Pokémon iconMega SceptileBugFury Cutter GrassFrenzy Plant *44.75862.29596.3s93.8
          2Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaDragonDragon Tail FlyingDragon Ascent 39.111074.444109.9s89.5
          3KartanaKartanaGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 41.91761.80590.9s86.5
          4Shadow RaikouShadow Pokémon iconShadow RaikouElectricThunder Shock ElectricWild Charge 41.40722.08587.2s84.6
          5ZekromZekromElectricCharge Beam ElectricFusion Bolt *36.81990.204107.6s83.8
          6XurkitreeXurkitreeElectricThunder Shock ElectricDischarge 42.38637.53690.3s83.5
          7Mega VenusaurMega Pokémon iconMega VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *35.911029.774114.7s83.1
          8Shadow ElectivireShadow Pokémon iconShadow ElectivireElectricThunder Shock ElectricWild Charge 43.15566.59791.9s82.1
          9Shadow ZapdosShadow Pokémon iconShadow ZapdosElectricThunder Shock *ElectricThunderbolt 40.47662.94698.3s81.4
          10Mega ManectricMega Pokémon iconMega ManectricElectricThunder Fang ElectricWild Charge 40.51656.86697.3s81.3
          11Shadow MagnezoneShadow Pokémon iconShadow MagnezoneElectricSpark ElectricWild Charge 39.56678.356102.9s80.5
          12Shaymin (Sky)Shaymin (Sky)GrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 37.70783.825104.0s80.5
          13Shadow VenusaurShadow Pokémon iconShadow VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *37.12710.706114.9s77.6
          14Shadow TangrowthShadow Pokémon iconShadow TangrowthGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 36.71721.40598.3s77.3
          15Shadow SceptileShadow Pokémon iconShadow SceptileBugFury Cutter GrassFrenzy Plant *39.79565.00799.4s77.2
          16Shadow LuxrayShadow Pokémon iconShadow LuxrayElectricSpark ElectricWild Charge 40.50535.03792.5s77.2
          17ZarudeZarudeGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 34.90833.205119.4s77.2
          18Mega AmpharosMega Pokémon iconMega AmpharosElectricVolt Switch ElectricZap Cannon 33.61881.835131.2s76.1
          19Shadow MewtwoShadow Pokémon iconShadow MewtwoPsychicPsycho Cut ElectricThunderbolt 38.27592.127108.3s75.9
          20Thundurus (Therian)Thundurus (Therian)ElectricVolt Switch ElectricThunderbolt 37.80596.717110.5s75.3
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          About the results

          Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Samurott in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Samurott 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 Samurott 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 Samurott counter is Mega Sceptile, followed by Mega Rayquaza, Kartana, and Shadow Raikou. The table also includes Zekrom, Xurkitree, Mega Venusaur, and Shadow Electivire, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

          Samurott type chart

          When fighting Samurott, keep in mind the following that Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, and Grass type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water type moves.

          Weaknesses
          ElectricElectric160.0%
          GrassGrass160.0%
          Resistances
          FireFire62.5%
          IceIce62.5%
          SteelSteel62.5%
          WaterWater62.5%

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