Best Falinks counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Falinks counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	52.85	2588.34	2	97.9s	139.8
2	Shadow Mewtwo	Confusion	Psystrike *	48.19	1219.11	3	75.9s	108.1
3	Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	40.91	1576.20	3	115.6s	101.9
4	Mega Gardevoir	Confusion	Psychic	38.56	1750.42	3	136.2s	100.1
5	Mega Alakazam	Confusion	Psychic *	43.79	1036.06	4	94.6s	96.6
6	Shadow Moltres	Wing Attack	Sky Attack *	37.88	1388.32	3	109.9s	93.2
7	Mega Latios	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	38.44	1322.51	3	103.2s	93.1
8	Mewtwo	Confusion	Psystrike *	39.70	1194.05	4	120.3s	93.0
9	Shadow Lugia	Extrasensory	Aeroblast *	31.62	2140.20	2	135.4s	90.7
10	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Psychic *	31.72	2106.32	2	132.8s	90.6
11	Lunala	Confusion	Psychic	30.84	2230.96	2	144.7s	90.0
12	Shadow Ho-Oh	Extrasensory	Brave Bird	33.48	1635.35	3	146.6s	88.5
13	Shadow Latios	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	38.03	985.40	4	103.6s	85.8
14	Mega Latias	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	33.15	1368.70	3	123.9s	84.0
15	Shadow Gardevoir	Confusion	Psychic	34.63	1162.09	4	134.2s	83.4
16	Galarian Articuno	Psycho Cut	Brave Bird	31.63	1525.98	3	144.8s	83.4
17	Hoopa (Confined)	Confusion	Psychic	31.29	1498.83	3	143.7s	82.3
18	Shadow Metagross	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	36.77	891.69	5	121.2s	81.6
19	Yveltal	Gust	Oblivion Wing *	34.64	1056.86	4	122.0s	81.4
20	Shadow Alakazam	Confusion	Psychic *	40.18	662.64	6	98.9s	81.0

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Falinks in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Falinks 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 Falinks 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 Falinks counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Shadow Mewtwo, Rayquaza, and Mega Gardevoir. The table also includes Mega Alakazam, Shadow Moltres, Mega Latios, and Mewtwo, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Falinks type chart

When fighting Falinks, keep in mind the following that Fighting-type Pokémon are weak to Fairy, Flying, and Psychic type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Dark, and Rock type moves.

Weaknesses

Fairy	160.0%
Flying	160.0%
Psychic	160.0%

Resistances

Bug	62.5%
Dark	62.5%
Rock	62.5%

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