Best Drakloak counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Drakloak counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Outrage	71.82	1914.70	2	53.3s	163.2
2	Mega Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	58.20	3072.62	2	105.6s	156.9
3	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	68.34	1375.77	3	60.4s	144.8
4	Shadow Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	59.18	2036.59	2	68.8s	143.3
5	Mega Gardevoir	Charm	Dazzling Gleam	57.50	2043.00	2	71.1s	140.4
6	Mega Salamence	Dragon Tail	Outrage *	58.85	1759.59	3	89.7s	137.6
7	Shadow Salamence	Dragon Tail	Outrage *	66.46	1158.95	4	69.8s	135.8
8	Shadow Garchomp	Dragon Tail	Outrage	62.30	1353.46	3	65.2s	134.5
9	Primal Groudon	Dragon Tail	Precipice Blades *	51.68	2248.04	2	87.0s	132.7
10	Shadow Dragonite	Dragon Tail	Outrage	62.25	1220.56	3	58.8s	131.0
11	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	62.50	1078.39	4	69.0s	127.4
12	Mega Latios	Dragon Breath	Dragon Claw	58.51	1298.61	3	66.6s	127.0
13	Shadow Weavile	Snarl	Avalanche	57.83	1308.63	3	67.9s	126.1
14	Mega Houndoom	Snarl	Foul Play	53.17	1678.70	3	94.7s	126.0
15	Shadow Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche	56.71	1330.38	3	70.4s	124.8
16	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	57.92	1215.17	3	62.9s	124.0
17	Tyranitar	Bite	Brutal Swing	48.86	2000.06	2	81.9s	123.6
18	Zacian (Hero)	Snarl	Play Rough	45.00	2453.16	2	109.0s	122.3
19	Mega Gyarados	Bite	Outrage	46.82	2156.50	2	92.1s	122.0
20	Mega Latias	Dragon Breath	Outrage	53.15	1427.23	3	80.6s	121.0

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About the results

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

Drakloak type chart

When fighting Drakloak, keep in mind the following that Dragon and Ghost-type Pokémon are weak to Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Ghost, and Ice type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Electric, Fire, Grass, Poison, Water, Fighting, and Normal type moves.

Weaknesses

Dark	160.0%
Dragon	160.0%
Fairy	160.0%
Ghost	160.0%
Ice	160.0%

Resistances

Fighting	39.1%
Normal	39.1%
Bug	62.5%
Electric	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Poison	62.5%
Water	62.5%

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