Best Xurkitree counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Raid Difficulty

5-Star Raid (15000 HP)↓

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Best Xurkitree counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	45.86	1613.96	10	351.9s	111.7
2	Shadow Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power *	40.63	826.85	19	386.7s	86.3
3	Shadow Mamoswine	Mud-Slap	High Horsepower	40.90	576.10	27	380.3s	79.2
4	Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	36.25	776.46	20	428.3s	78.0
5	Excadrill	Mud-Slap	Scorching Sands	35.11	717.10	21	428.9s	74.6
6	Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power *	33.31	807.70	19	460.7s	73.9
7	Shadow Rhyperior	Mud-Slap	Earthquake	37.72	548.91	28	407.4s	73.7
8	Shadow Golurk	Mud-Slap	Earth Power	37.36	472.37	32	404.6s	70.5
9	Shadow Ursaluna	Tackle	High Horsepower *	33.34	646.23	24	465.2s	70.0
10	Landorus (Incarnate)	Mud Shot	Earth Power	33.76	591.71	26	455.7s	69.1
11	Landorus (Therian)	Mud Shot	Earthquake	33.80	583.71	26	449.0s	68.9
12	Mamoswine	Mud-Slap	High Horsepower	33.73	567.39	27	454.2s	68.3
13	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Outrage	32.95	581.37	26	458.7s	67.5
14	Mega Swampert	Mud Shot	Earthquake	33.71	529.62	29	455.6s	67.1
15	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Psystrike *	35.98	434.71	35	422.8s	67.1
16	Shadow Rhydon	Mud-Slap	Earthquake	34.85	429.90	35	431.8s	65.3
17	Shadow Flygon	Mud Shot	Scorching Sands	33.25	482.62	32	464.4s	64.9
18	Shadow Donphan	Mud-Slap	Earthquake	32.82	493.19	31	465.8s	64.6
19	Shadow Entei	Fire Fang	Scorching Sands	32.40	509.51	30	471.8s	64.5
20	Rhyperior	Mud-Slap	Earthquake	31.25	542.99	28	486.6s	63.8

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About the results

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

Xurkitree type chart

When fighting Xurkitree, keep in mind the following that Electric-type Pokémon are weak to Ground type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Flying, and Steel type moves.

Weaknesses

Ground	160.0%

Resistances

Electric	62.5%
Flying	62.5%
Steel	62.5%

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