Best Drednaw counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Drednaw counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega SceptileMega Pokémon iconMega SceptileGrassBullet Seed GrassFrenzy Plant *66.491806.66254.3s151.8
          2KartanaKartanaGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 62.671522.14372.9s139.1
          3Mega VenusaurMega Pokémon iconMega VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *54.051800.69266.6s129.9
          4ZarudeZarudeGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 51.201877.41273.3s126.0
          5Shaymin (Sky)Shaymin (Sky)GrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 56.981343.44370.7s125.6
          6Shadow TangrowthShadow Pokémon iconShadow TangrowthGrassVine Whip GrassPower Whip 54.381387.39376.5s122.2
          7Shadow SceptileShadow Pokémon iconShadow SceptileGrassBullet Seed GrassFrenzy Plant *58.661082.31473.8s121.6
          8Shadow VenusaurShadow Pokémon iconShadow VenusaurGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *55.641241.28366.9s120.9
          9Shadow TorterraShadow Pokémon iconShadow TorterraGrassRazor Leaf GrassFrenzy Plant *54.941263.28369.0s120.3
          10XurkitreeXurkitreeElectricThunder Shock GrassPower Whip 55.63995.10471.6s114.4
          11Exeggutor (Alola Shadow)Shadow Pokémon iconExeggutor (Alola Shadow)GrassBullet Seed GrassSolar Beam 51.461229.18371.7s113.8
          12ChesnaughtChesnaughtGrassVine Whip GrassFrenzy Plant *45.951598.743104.4s111.6
          13Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonGroundMud Shot GrassSolar Beam 52.161069.59482.0s111.0
          14RoseradeRoseradeGrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 51.441109.27486.3s110.8
          15Tapu BuluTapu BuluGrassBullet Seed GrassGrass Knot 48.291334.96382.9s110.7
          16Shadow ExeggutorShadow Pokémon iconShadow ExeggutorGrassBullet Seed GrassSolar Beam 52.371031.70478.8s110.3
          17Shaymin (Land)Shaymin (Land)GrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 45.301539.743102.0s109.4
          18MeowscaradaMeowscaradaGrassLeafage GrassGrass Knot 50.141093.07487.2s108.3
          19Shadow VictreebelShadow Pokémon iconShadow VictreebelGrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 53.32887.01583.2s107.7
          20TsareenaTsareenaGrassMagical Leaf GrassGrass Knot 47.441203.38376.1s106.5
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          About the results

          Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Drednaw in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Drednaw 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 Drednaw 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 Drednaw counter is Mega Sceptile, followed by Kartana, Mega Venusaur, and Zarude. The table also includes Shaymin (Sky), Shadow Tangrowth, Shadow Sceptile, and Shadow Venusaur, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

          Drednaw type chart

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

          Weaknesses
          GrassGrass256.0%
          ElectricElectric160.0%
          FightingFighting160.0%
          GroundGround160.0%
          Resistances
          FireFire39.1%
          FlyingFlying62.5%
          IceIce62.5%
          NormalNormal62.5%
          PoisonPoison62.5%

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