Best Zarude counters in Pokémon GO
Looking for the best ways to take down Zarude in Pokémon GO Raid Battles? Our guide has got you covered with a comprehensive list of the top Zarude counters, including the highest DPS and tankiest options.
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Best Zarude counters
About the results
Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Zarude in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Zarude 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 Zarude 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 Zarude counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Mega Pinsir, Pheromosa, and Volcarona. The table also includes Mega Scizor, Mega Beedrill, Shadow Scizor, and Shadow Scyther, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.
Zarude type chart
When fighting Zarude, keep in mind the following that Dark and Grass-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Electric, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Water, and Psychic type moves.
 Bug | 256.0% |
|---|---|
 Fairy | 160.0% |
 Fighting | 160.0% |
 Fire | 160.0% |
 | 160.0% |
 Ice | 160.0% |
 Poison | 160.0% |
 Psychic | 39.1% |
|---|---|
 Dark | 62.5% |
 Electric | 62.5% |
 Ghost | 62.5% |
 Grass | 62.5% |
 Ground | 62.5% |
 Water | 62.5% |
Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.