Best Celesteela counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Celesteela counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Y Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	33.62	906.76	17	458.5s	76.6
2	Mega Blaziken	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	35.31	756.62	20	428.6s	76.0
3	Reshiram	Fire Fang	Fusion Flare *	29.64	836.62	18	508.1s	68.3
4	Shadow Raikou	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	29.96	752.40	20	502.2s	67.1
5	Mega X Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	29.15	758.04	20	520.1s	65.8
6	Xurkitree	Thunder Shock	Discharge	30.50	660.86	23	498.3s	65.8
7	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock *	Thunderbolt	29.04	765.57	20	527.3s	65.8
8	Zekrom	Charge Beam	Fusion Bolt *	27.48	872.14	18	571.2s	65.2
9	Mega Manectric	Thunder Fang	Wild Charge	29.53	689.05	22	513.4s	64.9
10	Shadow Electivire	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	31.11	588.57	26	491.8s	64.9
11	Shadow Entei	Fire Fang	Overheat	29.29	696.50	22	523.1s	64.7
12	Shadow Blaziken	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	32.54	501.19	30	462.0s	64.5
13	Shadow Moltres	Fire Spin	Overheat	29.85	649.23	24	522.0s	64.5
14	Shadow Magnezone	Spark	Wild Charge	28.85	702.31	22	535.5s	64.1
15	Heatran	Fire Spin	Magma Storm *	26.13	862.36	18	594.2s	62.6
16	Shadow Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	29.67	561.26	27	510.8s	61.9
17	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Fire Punch *	24.58	973.09	16	633.3s	61.7
18	Mega Houndoom	Fire Fang	Flamethrower	27.81	649.15	24	560.2s	61.1
19	Thundurus (Therian)	Volt Switch	Thunderbolt	27.22	691.28	22	558.7s	61.1
20	Shadow Ho-Oh	Incinerate	Sacred Fire *	26.18	767.00	20	585.9s	60.9

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Celesteela in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Celesteela 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 Celesteela 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 Celesteela counter is Mega Y Charizard, followed by Mega Blaziken, Reshiram, and Shadow Raikou. The table also includes Mega X Charizard, Xurkitree, Shadow Zapdos, and Zekrom, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Celesteela type chart

When fighting Celesteela, keep in mind the following that Steel and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, and Fire type moves. They take reduced damage from Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Ground, Normal, Psychic, Steel, Bug, Grass, and Poison type moves.

Weaknesses

Electric	160.0%
Fire	160.0%

Resistances

Bug	39.1%
Grass	39.1%
Poison	39.1%
Dragon	62.5%
Fairy	62.5%
Flying	62.5%
Ground	62.5%
Normal	62.5%
Psychic	62.5%
Steel	62.5%

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