Best Golurk counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Golurk counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Primal KyogrePrimal KyogreWaterWaterfall WaterOrigin Pulse *46.681653.823106.3s113.9
          2Mega TyranitarMega Pokémon iconMega TyranitarDarkBite DarkBrutal Swing 43.861239.94384.8s101.1
          3Mega SwampertMega Pokémon iconMega SwampertWaterWater Gun WaterHydro Cannon *42.781297.59391.0s100.4
          4Mega SceptileMega Pokémon iconMega SceptileGrassBullet Seed GrassFrenzy Plant *44.721051.04494.0s98.5
          5Mega GengarMega Pokémon iconMega GengarGhostLick *GhostShadow Ball 50.05749.32574.9s98.5
          6Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaDragonDragon Tail FlyingDragon Ascent 38.421568.143122.4s97.1
          7Shadow TyranitarShadow Pokémon iconShadow TyranitarDarkBite DarkBrutal Swing 45.68833.73591.3s94.4
          8Mega BlastoiseMega Pokémon iconMega BlastoiseWaterWater Gun WaterHydro Cannon *39.611095.084110.6s90.8
          9Shaymin (Sky)Shaymin (Sky)GrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 36.801302.123106.2s89.8
          10Mega BanetteMega Pokémon iconMega BanetteGhostShadow Claw GhostShadow Ball 45.30670.02688.8s88.8
          11Mega GyaradosMega Pokémon iconMega GyaradosDarkBite WaterHydro Pump 36.111242.343103.2s87.5
          12Shadow MewtwoShadow Pokémon iconShadow MewtwoPsychicPsycho Cut GhostShadow Ball *42.45735.36586.6s86.6
          13Shadow SwampertShadow Pokémon iconShadow SwampertWaterWater Gun WaterHydro Cannon *40.22840.985104.6s86.0
          14Shadow MamoswineShadow Pokémon iconShadow MamoswineIcePowder Snow IceAvalanche 42.16721.81585.6s85.8
          15Mega VenusaurMega Pokémon iconMega VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *36.341126.924124.1s85.7
          16KartanaKartanaGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 43.42647.09689.4s85.3
          17ZarudeZarudeGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 34.221288.343112.9s84.8
          18Shadow KinglerShadow Pokémon iconShadow KinglerWaterBubble WaterCrabhammer 43.28625.74686.7s84.4
          19KyogreKyogreWaterWaterfall WaterOrigin Pulse *36.371052.804115.8s84.4
          20HydreigonHydreigonDarkBite DarkBrutal Swing *36.88973.334105.6s83.6
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          About the results

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

          Golurk type chart

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

          Weaknesses
          DarkDark160.0%
          GhostGhost160.0%
          GrassGrass160.0%
          IceIce160.0%
          WaterWater160.0%
          Resistances
          ElectricElectric39.1%
          FightingFighting39.1%
          NormalNormal39.1%
          PoisonPoison39.1%
          BugBug62.5%
          RockRock62.5%

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