Best Lampent counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Lampent counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	59.20	3895.22	1	65.8s	168.6
2	Primal Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	59.62	3334.05	2	111.8s	163.0
3	Mega Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	53.41	3253.46	2	121.8s	149.2
4	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	61.75	1826.55	2	59.2s	144.0
5	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	48.29	3281.22	2	135.9s	138.7
6	Shadow Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	54.06	2165.37	2	80.1s	136.0
7	Mega Swampert	Water Gun	Hydro Cannon *	54.00	2090.72	2	77.4s	134.7
8	Mega Diancie	Rock Throw	Rock Slide	54.27	1766.62	3	97.7s	129.6
9	Shadow Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power *	49.57	2267.00	2	91.5s	128.9
10	Mega Houndoom	Snarl	Foul Play	48.34	2387.87	2	98.8s	128.2
11	Mega Blastoise	Water Gun	Hydro Cannon *	49.45	2165.95	2	87.6s	127.2
12	Shadow Rhyperior	Mud-Slap	Rock Wrecker *	53.03	1694.63	3	95.9s	126.1
13	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	56.45	1318.23	3	70.1s	124.1
14	Mega Gyarados	Bite	Hydro Pump	45.89	2444.76	2	106.5s	124.0
15	Mega Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Rock Slide	47.01	2209.64	2	94.0s	123.1
16	Giratina (Origin Forme)	Shadow Claw	Shadow Force *	43.20	2838.70	2	131.4s	123.0
17	Hydreigon	Bite	Brutal Swing *	44.95	2493.35	2	110.9s	122.7
18	Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	46.39	2129.05	2	91.8s	120.7
19	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	51.83	1473.30	3	85.3s	119.7
20	Mega Salamence	Bite	Hydro Pump	40.40	3041.93	2	150.6s	119.0

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About the results

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

Lampent type chart

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

Weaknesses

Dark	160.0%
Ghost	160.0%
Ground	160.0%
Rock	160.0%
Water	160.0%

Resistances

Bug	39.1%
Fighting	39.1%
Normal	39.1%
Fairy	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Poison	62.5%
Steel	62.5%

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