Best Lycanroc (Dusk) counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Lycanroc (Dusk) counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *50.951818.33271.4s124.5
          2Primal KyogrePrimal KyogreWaterWaterfall WaterOrigin Pulse *51.351638.58395.7s122.1
          3Shadow MetagrossShadow Pokémon iconShadow MetagrossSteelBullet Punch SteelMeteor Mash *49.941230.83373.9s111.3
          4Mega SwampertMega Pokémon iconMega SwampertWaterWater Gun WaterHydro Cannon *47.581228.92377.5s107.3
          5Mega SceptileMega Pokémon iconMega SceptileGrassBullet Seed GrassFrenzy Plant *49.301078.62487.5s106.6
          6Mega BlazikenMega Pokémon iconMega BlazikenFightingCounter FightingFocus Blast 46.681155.45499.0s104.1
          7Shadow GarchompShadow Pokémon iconShadow GarchompGroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power *43.971139.284103.7s99.2
          8TerrakionTerrakionFightingDouble Kick FightingSacred Sword *45.541020.55489.6s99.1
          9KartanaKartanaGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 46.17976.84484.6s99.0
          10Mega BlastoiseMega Pokémon iconMega BlastoiseWaterWater Gun WaterHydro Cannon *43.711089.53499.7s97.7
          11Keldeo (Ordinary)Keldeo (Ordinary)FightingLow Kick FightingSacred Sword 41.951176.424112.2s96.5
          12MetagrossMetagrossSteelBullet Punch SteelMeteor Mash *41.201205.16387.8s95.8
          13Shadow MachampShadow Pokémon iconShadow MachampFightingCounter FightingDynamic Punch 44.78938.19483.8s95.8
          14Mega VenusaurMega Pokémon iconMega VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *39.721251.85394.5s94.1
          15LucarioLucarioFightingCounter FightingAura Sphere 41.591022.36498.3s92.6
          16Shadow SwampertShadow Pokémon iconShadow SwampertWaterWater Gun WaterHydro Cannon *45.00802.44589.2s92.5
          17Mega GyaradosMega Pokémon iconMega GyaradosWaterWaterfall WaterHydro Pump 39.181195.274122.0s92.1
          18Shadow HariyamaShadow Pokémon iconShadow HariyamaFightingCounter FightingDynamic Punch 42.29948.57489.7s92.0
          19GroudonGroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *39.891093.704109.7s91.3
          20Shadow KinglerShadow Pokémon iconShadow KinglerWaterBubble WaterCrabhammer 47.86625.65678.4s91.0
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          About the results

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

          Lycanroc (Dusk) type chart

          When fighting Lycanroc (Dusk), keep in mind the following that Rock-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, and Water type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Flying, Normal, and Poison type moves.

          Weaknesses
          FightingFighting160.0%
          GrassGrass160.0%
          GroundGround160.0%
          SteelSteel160.0%
          WaterWater160.0%
          Resistances
          FireFire62.5%
          FlyingFlying62.5%
          NormalNormal62.5%
          PoisonPoison62.5%

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