Best Tapu Koko counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Tapu Koko counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *37.281590.3510426.6s95.3
          2Shadow GarchompShadow Pokémon iconShadow GarchompGroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power *32.42792.9919464.8s72.1
          3Shadow RhyperiorShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhyperiorGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 29.73947.2516509.7s70.6
          4GroudonGroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *29.30916.2217531.6s69.3
          5Mega GengarMega Pokémon iconMega GengarGhostLick *PoisonSludge Bomb 34.02583.0626445.6s69.2
          6Shadow MamoswineShadow Pokémon iconShadow MamoswineGroundMud-Slap GroundHigh Horsepower 32.41670.4823475.9s69.1
          7ExcadrillExcadrillGroundMud-Slap GroundScorching Sands 27.59826.2319569.0s64.5
          8NihilegoNihilegoPoisonPoison Jab PoisonSludge Bomb 27.73805.3119551.7s64.4
          9Mega BeedrillMega Pokémon iconMega BeedrillPoisonPoison Jab PoisonSludge Bomb 34.47398.2438439.0s63.6
          10Shadow RhydonShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhydonGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 27.53745.1321568.4s62.8
          11Mega SwampertMega Pokémon iconMega SwampertGroundMud Shot GroundEarthquake 27.04764.5120565.4s62.4
          12GarchompGarchompGroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power *26.70777.8520582.6s62.0
          13RhyperiorRhyperiorGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 24.76937.6816605.9s61.4
          14Shadow GolurkShadow Pokémon iconShadow GolurkGroundMud-Slap GroundEarth Power 28.95572.9327534.3s61.1
          15Shadow UrsalunaShadow Pokémon iconShadow UrsalunaNormalTackle GroundHigh Horsepower *26.37749.4321596.8s60.9
          16MamoswineMamoswineGroundMud-Slap GroundHigh Horsepower 26.86662.5623567.4s59.9
          17Landorus (Therian)Landorus (Therian)GroundMud Shot GroundEarthquake 27.49597.8026565.4s59.4
          18Landorus (Incarnate)Landorus (Incarnate)GroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power 26.88593.1726573.8s58.3
          19Shadow GolemShadow Pokémon iconShadow GolemGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 25.87658.6223585.6s58.1
          20Shadow DonphanShadow Pokémon iconShadow DonphanGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 26.47583.1226572.8s57.3
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          About the results

          Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Tapu Koko in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Tapu Koko 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 Tapu Koko 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 Tapu Koko counter is Primal Groudon, followed by Shadow Garchomp, Shadow Rhyperior, and Groudon. The table also includes Mega Gengar, Shadow Mamoswine, Excadrill, and Nihilego, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

          Tapu Koko type chart

          When fighting Tapu Koko, keep in mind the following that Electric and Fairy-type Pokémon are weak to Ground, and Poison type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Flying, and Dragon type moves.

          Weaknesses
          GroundGround160.0%
          PoisonPoison160.0%
          Resistances
          DragonDragon39.1%
          BugBug62.5%
          DarkDark62.5%
          ElectricElectric62.5%
          FightingFighting62.5%
          FlyingFlying62.5%

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