Best Kyurem counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Kyurem counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 50.84425.6136301.4s86.5
          2Shadow MetagrossShadow Pokémon iconShadow MetagrossSteelBullet Punch SteelMeteor Mash *39.43787.9620399.7s83.4
          3Shadow SalamenceShadow Pokémon iconShadow SalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *49.72270.8756305.1s76.0
          4Shadow GarchompShadow Pokémon iconShadow GarchompDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 45.95312.3449333.1s74.2
          5Mega GardevoirMega Pokémon iconMega GardevoirFairyCharm FairyDazzling Gleam 36.26631.0524417.7s74.1
          6Shadow RhyperiorShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhyperiorRockSmack Down RockRock Wrecker *40.25424.6136379.7s72.5
          7TerrakionTerrakionFightingDouble Kick FightingSacred Sword *37.68513.4430408.8s72.4
          8Shadow DragoniteShadow Pokémon iconShadow DragoniteDragonDragon Breath DragonOutrage 45.55279.5154331.4s71.7
          9MetagrossMetagrossSteelBullet Punch SteelMeteor Mash *32.46770.7020474.8s71.7
          10Mega SalamenceMega Pokémon iconMega SalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *40.70383.2240376.7s71.3
          11Mega BlazikenMega Pokémon iconMega BlazikenFightingCounter FightingFocus Blast 36.50529.6129420.8s71.2
          12Mega DiancieMega Pokémon iconMega DiancieRockRock Throw RockRock Slide 37.13502.7430406.2s71.2
          13Keldeo (Ordinary)Keldeo (Ordinary)FightingLow Kick FightingSacred Sword 34.54616.4025446.2s71.0
          14Mega LatiosMega Pokémon iconMega LatiosDragonDragon Breath DragonDragon Claw 39.23408.3537385.1s70.5
          15Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonDragonDragon Tail GroundPrecipice Blades *32.06657.6123471.7s68.2
          16Shadow MachampShadow Pokémon iconShadow MachampFightingCounter FightingDynamic Punch 38.11379.7240398.5s67.7
          17Shadow HariyamaShadow Pokémon iconShadow HariyamaFightingCounter FightingDynamic Punch 37.50397.9938403.2s67.7
          18Shadow LatiosShadow Pokémon iconShadow LatiosDragonDragon Breath DragonDragon Claw 40.31312.1849379.5s67.2
          19Mega TyranitarMega Pokémon iconMega TyranitarRockSmack Down *RockStone Edge 31.44637.1024486.3s66.7
          20LucarioLucarioFightingCounter FightingAura Sphere 33.91490.7631448.6s66.1
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          About the results

          Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Kyurem in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Kyurem 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 Kyurem 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 Kyurem counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Shadow Metagross, Shadow Salamence, and Shadow Garchomp. The table also includes Mega Gardevoir, Shadow Rhyperior, Terrakion, and Shadow Dragonite, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

          Kyurem type chart

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

          Weaknesses
          DragonDragon160.0%
          FairyFairy160.0%
          FightingFighting160.0%
          RockRock160.0%
          SteelSteel160.0%
          Resistances
          ElectricElectric62.5%
          GrassGrass62.5%
          WaterWater62.5%

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