How to Beat Gardevoir in Pokemon GO Raid Guide, Weakness, Counters
Pokemon like Nidoking, Miltank, Gallade and Gardevoir step into Pokemon GO raids, with trainers looking for a solid guide on their weakness, resistance and best counters.
The Pokemon are appearing once again as part of the game’s yearly Valentines Day extravaganza.
In this raid guide, we’re going to be focusing on how to beat Gardevoir in Pokemon GO, including its weakness, resistance and best counters.
Gardevoir Weakness Pokemon GO
Gardevoir is a Psychic and Fairy-type Pokemon, leaving it with a variety of weaknesses. Its typing means that Poison, Steel and Ghost-type moves are all super effective against it. This ensures there is an abundance of good counters to Gardevoir in Pokemon GO, but what are they?
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Best Counters For Gardevoir
There are a few top counters to Gardevoir in the game, let’s take a look at a handful of them them.
Mega Gengar is the king of Gardevoir battles. Although it’s weak against Gardevoir’s Psychic moves, it’s strong against many other attacks it may use. Mega Beedrill is another very effective Mega counter.
The next set of Pokemon to consider is your Steel-types. Metagross is the stand out performer in this area, in both his Shadow and Non-Shadow forms. Dialga and Genesect are also both great counters providing you’ve raided them enough to earn enough candy to power them up. Shadow Scizor and Excadrill are two solid yet slightly more budget counters.
Alongside the Steel-types, there are a couple of solid Ghosts. Both Chandelure and Origin Form Giratina are good picks here. Shadow Mewtwo can also provide a great solution to Gardevoir.
Below is the absolute best counters for Gardevoir raids in Pokemon GO.
Mega Gengar – Lick/Shadow Ball.
Mega Beedrill – Poison Jab/Sludge Bomb
Metagross – Bullet Punch/Meteor Mash
Mega Steelix – Iron Tail/Heavy Slam
Dialga – Metal Claw/Iron Head
Genesect – Metal Claw/Magnet Bomb
Shadow Scizor – Bullet Punch/Iron Head
Excadrill – Metal Claw/Iron Head
Chandelure – Hex/Shadow Ball
Origin Form Giratina – Shadow Claw/Shadow Ball
Shadow Mewtwo – Psycho Cut/Shadow Ball
Gengar – Lick/Shadow Ball
Unbound Hoopa – Astonish/Shadow Ball
