Best Palpitoad counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best overall

          Highest DPS

          Highest TDO

          Best Palpitoad counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega SceptileMega Pokémon iconMega SceptileGrassBullet Seed GrassFrenzy Plant *93.283945.12142.3s237.9
          2KartanaKartanaGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 88.313111.69270.5s215.2
          3Shaymin (Sky)Shaymin (Sky)GrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 77.944150.73153.3s210.5
          4Mega VenusaurMega Pokémon iconMega VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *75.604109.01154.4s205.3
          5ZarudeZarudeGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 71.554145.59157.9s197.4
          6Shadow TangrowthShadow Pokémon iconShadow TangrowthGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 75.243117.04282.9s190.9
          7Shadow TorterraShadow Pokémon iconShadow TorterraGrassRazor Leaf GrassFrenzy Plant *74.863118.43283.3s190.2
          8Shadow SceptileShadow Pokémon iconShadow SceptileGrassBullet Seed GrassFrenzy Plant *81.142433.49260.0s189.9
          9Shadow VenusaurShadow Pokémon iconShadow VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *76.942820.32273.3s189.3
          10Exeggutor (Alola Shadow)Shadow Pokémon iconExeggutor (Alola Shadow)GrassBullet Seed GrassSolar Beam 73.282736.15274.7s181.1
          11Shadow ExeggutorShadow Pokémon iconShadow ExeggutorGrassBullet Seed GrassSolar Beam 74.332470.64266.5s178.5
          12RoseradeRoseradeGrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 72.392558.81270.7s176.5
          13Shaymin (Land)Shaymin (Land)GrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 63.563493.302109.9s173.1
          14ChesnaughtChesnaughtGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *64.553158.03297.8s170.7
          15MeowscaradaMeowscaradaGrassLeafage GrassGrass Knot 69.742412.86269.2s169.1
          16TsareenaTsareenaGrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 66.712738.53282.1s168.9
          17CelebiCelebiGrassMagical Leaf *GrassLeaf Storm 61.733392.442109.9s168.1
          18Shadow MeganiumShadow Pokémon iconShadow MeganiumGrassMagical Leaf GrassFrenzy Plant *67.002570.74276.7s166.8
          19Shadow VictreebelShadow Pokémon iconShadow VictreebelGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 72.691994.10254.9s166.4
          20Tapu BuluTapu BuluGrassBullet Seed GrassGrass Knot 68.482375.48269.4s166.2
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          About the results

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

          Palpitoad type chart

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

          Weaknesses
          GrassGrass256.0%
          Resistances
          ElectricElectric62.5%
          FireFire62.5%
          PoisonPoison62.5%
          RockRock62.5%
          SteelSteel62.5%

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