Best Tadbulb counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

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

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          Best Tadbulb counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *86.109510.111110.5s279.1
          2Shadow GarchompShadow Pokémon iconShadow GarchompGroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power *69.858831.651126.4s234.2
          3Shadow MamoswineShadow Pokémon iconShadow MamoswineGroundMud-Slap GroundHigh Horsepower 73.555131.63169.8s212.6
          4GroudonGroudonGroundMud Shot GroundPrecipice Blades *66.966602.27198.6s211.0
          5Shadow RhyperiorShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhyperiorGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 69.315752.49183.0s209.2
          6GarchompGarchompGroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power *58.208458.461145.3s202.1
          7Shadow RhydonShadow Pokémon iconShadow RhydonGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 64.164563.12171.1s186.3
          8MamoswineMamoswineGroundMud-Slap GroundHigh Horsepower 61.235006.38181.8s184.1
          9ExcadrillExcadrillGroundMud-Slap GroundScorching Sands 62.534641.59174.2s183.5
          10Mega SwampertMega Pokémon iconMega SwampertGroundMud Shot GroundEarthquake 62.204709.58175.7s183.5
          11Shadow GolurkShadow Pokémon iconShadow GolurkGroundMud-Slap GroundEarth Power 64.694031.74162.3s181.8
          12RhyperiorRhyperiorGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 57.755597.98196.9s181.2
          13Shadow DonphanShadow Pokémon iconShadow DonphanGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 61.754492.68172.8s180.3
          14Shadow UrsalunaShadow Pokémon iconShadow UrsalunaNormalTackle GroundHigh Horsepower *57.115371.39194.1s177.9
          15Shadow FlygonShadow Pokémon iconShadow FlygonGroundMud Shot GroundScorching Sands 56.765234.25192.2s175.9
          16Landorus (Therian)Landorus (Therian)GroundMud Shot GroundEarthquake 63.373632.76157.3s174.4
          17Shadow GolemShadow Pokémon iconShadow GolemGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 60.824020.56166.1s173.4
          18Mega SceptileMega Pokémon iconMega SceptileBugFury Cutter GroundEarthquake 55.914405.85178.8s166.6
          19Landorus (Incarnate)Landorus (Incarnate)GroundMud Shot GroundEarth Power 59.433453.592116.2s164.1
          20KrookodileKrookodileGroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 54.944293.71178.2s163.4
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          About the results

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

          Tadbulb type chart

          When fighting Tadbulb, keep in mind the following that Electric-type Pokémon are weak to Ground type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Flying, and Steel type moves.

          Weaknesses
          GroundGround160.0%
          Resistances
          ElectricElectric62.5%
          FlyingFlying62.5%
          SteelSteel62.5%

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