Best Arrokuda counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Raid Difficulty

3-Star Raid (3600 HP)↓

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Best Arrokuda counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Sceptile	Bullet Seed	Frenzy Plant *	82.76	3922.14	1	47.4s	217.1
2	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	71.59	5263.21	1	73.5s	209.6
3	Zekrom	Charge Beam	Fusion Bolt *	70.80	4271.46	1	60.3s	197.3
4	Mega Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	66.93	4573.08	1	68.3s	192.4
5	Shadow Raikou	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	75.06	3202.93	2	85.3s	191.9
6	Shaymin (Sky)	Magical Leaf	Grass Knot	69.26	4005.74	1	57.8s	191.0
7	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock *	Thunderbolt	72.82	3340.79	2	91.8s	189.5
8	Mega Manectric	Thunder Fang	Wild Charge	75.47	2982.28	2	79.0s	189.2
9	Xurkitree	Thunder Shock	Discharge	76.35	2819.67	2	73.9s	188.2
10	Kartana	Razor Leaf	Leaf Blade	79.29	2426.96	2	61.2s	186.5
11	Shadow Electivire	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	77.75	2511.92	2	64.6s	185.4
12	Mega Ampharos	Volt Switch	Zap Cannon	65.67	3871.32	1	58.9s	182.0
13	Thundurus (Therian)	Volt Switch	Thunderbolt	69.52	3065.70	2	88.2s	179.2
14	Zarude	Vine Whip	Power Whip	63.72	3885.22	1	61.0s	178.1
15	Shadow Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	67.81	3164.85	2	93.3s	177.2
16	Shadow Magnezone	Spark	Wild Charge	73.79	2377.59	2	64.4s	175.8
17	Shadow Tangrowth	Vine Whip	Power Whip	66.67	3137.62	2	94.1s	174.6
18	Shadow Luxray	Spark	Wild Charge	72.64	2364.22	2	65.1s	173.5
19	Shadow Sceptile	Bullet Seed	Frenzy Plant *	71.79	2448.48	2	68.2s	173.5
20	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Solar Beam	65.06	3032.04	2	93.2s	170.0

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About the results

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

Arrokuda type chart

When fighting Arrokuda, keep in mind the following that Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, and Grass type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water type moves.

Weaknesses

Electric	160.0%
Grass	160.0%

Resistances

Fire	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Steel	62.5%
Water	62.5%

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