Best Mimikyu (Busted) counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Mimikyu (Busted) counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	38.95	755.80	4	111.5s	81.7
2	Shadow Metagross	Bullet Punch	Meteor Mash *	36.50	809.90	4	116.4s	79.2
3	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	35.98	530.94	6	127.2s	70.5
4	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	30.34	839.43	4	135.8s	69.6
5	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	33.55	602.08	5	131.2s	69.1
6	Metagross	Bullet Punch	Meteor Mash *	30.10	795.65	4	137.7s	68.2
7	Shadow Cursola	Hex	Shadow Ball	34.20	455.55	7	136.9s	65.3
8	Mega Alakazam	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	32.04	541.54	6	138.9s	65.0
9	Mega Aggron	Iron Tail	Heavy Slam	24.20	1124.69	3	161.6s	63.2
10	Melmetal	Thunder Shock	Double Iron Bash *	24.66	1049.39	3	159.7s	63.0
11	Dialga	Metal Claw	Iron Head	26.44	827.61	4	153.5s	62.5
12	Giratina (Origin Forme)	Shadow Claw	Shadow Force *	28.09	681.88	5	149.3s	62.3
13	Gholdengo	Hex	Shadow Ball	28.12	668.41	5	149.6s	62.1
14	Mega Scizor	Bullet Punch	Iron Head	25.28	918.14	3	158.1s	62.1
15	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	23.54	1132.66	3	165.6s	62.0
16	Chandelure	Hex	Shadow Ball	29.73	532.70	6	148.1s	61.2
17	Mega Tyranitar	Iron Tail	Brutal Swing	24.01	1009.73	3	164.2s	61.1
18	Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	30.43	456.64	7	149.9s	59.9
19	Shadow Ho-Oh	Steel Wing	Brave Bird	24.16	885.95	4	165.3s	59.5
20	Mega Gardevoir	Confusion	Shadow Ball	27.69	585.78	6	154.6s	59.4

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Mimikyu (Busted) in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Mimikyu (Busted) 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 Mimikyu (Busted) 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 Mimikyu (Busted) counter is Mega Gengar, followed by Shadow Metagross, Mega Banette, and Mega Rayquaza. The table also includes Shadow Mewtwo, Metagross, Shadow Cursola, and Mega Alakazam, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Mimikyu (Busted) type chart

When fighting Mimikyu (Busted), keep in mind the following that Ghost and Fairy-type Pokémon are weak to Ghost, and Steel type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Dragon, Normal, and Fighting type moves.

Weaknesses

Ghost	160.0%
Steel	160.0%

Resistances

Fighting	24.4%
Bug	39.1%
Dragon	39.1%
Normal	39.1%

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