Best Braviary counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Braviary counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Shadow Rhyperior	Smack Down	Rock Wrecker *	41.78	990.98	4	94.9s	92.2
2	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	40.56	1039.51	4	102.5s	91.3
3	Shadow Raikou	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	41.48	931.72	4	89.8s	90.3
4	Mega Diancie	Rock Throw	Rock Slide	43.47	790.46	5	90.9s	89.8
5	Xurkitree	Thunder Shock	Discharge	42.34	820.73	5	96.9s	88.8
6	Zekrom	Charge Beam	Fusion Bolt *	37.77	1141.99	4	120.9s	88.6
7	Shadow Electivire	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	43.13	730.01	5	84.6s	87.5
8	Mega Manectric	Thunder Fang	Wild Charge	40.92	853.89	5	104.3s	87.5
9	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock *	Thunderbolt	40.65	833.75	5	102.5s	86.5
10	Mega Tyranitar	Smack Down *	Stone Edge	36.87	1059.24	4	114.9s	85.4
11	Shadow Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche	44.59	584.79	7	91.8s	84.9
12	Shadow Magnezone	Spark	Wild Charge	40.20	795.45	5	98.9s	84.8
13	Mega Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Rock Slide	38.21	851.34	5	111.4s	83.0
14	Shadow Luxray	Spark	Wild Charge	40.41	688.22	6	102.2s	82.1
15	Mega Ampharos	Volt Switch	Zap Cannon	34.57	1019.66	4	118.0s	80.6
16	Thundurus (Therian)	Volt Switch	Thunderbolt	38.15	753.78	5	98.8s	80.4
17	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Thunderbolt	38.34	721.36	5	94.1s	79.9
18	Golem (Alola Shadow)	Rock Throw	Wild Charge	36.89	782.82	5	106.1s	79.2
19	Rhyperior	Smack Down	Rock Wrecker *	34.24	966.85	4	112.9s	78.9
20	Rampardos	Smack Down	Rock Slide	40.11	574.89	7	100.3s	78.0

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About the results

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

Braviary type chart

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

Weaknesses

Electric	160.0%
Ice	160.0%
Rock	160.0%

Resistances

Ghost	39.1%
Ground	39.1%
Bug	62.5%
Grass	62.5%

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