We have compiled the best counters against Black Kyurem in Pokémon GO for you. Here you will find out which attackers and moves you should use to defeat Black Kyurem as effectively as possible.
What kind of Pokémon is this? Black Kyurem is a Legendary Pokémon. It is the fusion of Kyurem and Zekrom. It has the types Dragon and Ice.
You can obtain Black Kyurem for the first time in the World Unova Tour 2025, which takes place on March 1 and 2, 2025.
We will show you which Pokémon are the best counters against Black Kyurem and which types it is particularly vulnerable to.
Defeating Black Kyurem in Raids – With These Counters
- Mega Lucario with Aura Sphere and Power-Up Punch
- Mega Rayquaza with Dragon Tail and Hurricane
- Necrozma (Dusk Mane) with Metal Claw and Steel Beam
- Dialga (Origin Form) with Metal Claw and Roar of Time
- Shadow Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
- Terrakion with Double Kick and Sacred Sword
- Mega Garchomp with Dragon Tail and Outrage
- Mega Scizor with Counter and Close Combat
- Palkia (Origin Form) with Dragon Tail and Spacial Rend
- Primal Groudon with Dragon Tail and Precipice Blades
- Mega Diancie with Stone Edge and Rock Slide
- Mega Gardevoir with Charm and Fairy Wind
- Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
- Mega Latios with Fire Blast and Dragon Claw
- Lucario with Aura Sphere and Power-Up Punch
- Mega Blaziken with Counter and Focus Blast
- Mega Tyranitar with Stone Edge and Rock Slide
- Rayquaza with Dragon Tail and Hurricane
- Keldeo with Low Kick and Sacred Sword
- Mega Sceptile with Leaf Blade and Hurricane
Weaknesses of Black Kyurem: Due to the type combination of Dragon and Ice, Black Kyurem has 5 types it is weak against. These are Fighting, Rock, Steel, Dragon, and Fairy (Type Effectiveness Table).
How many trainers are needed? If you bring very strong and optimal counters that also have a correspondingly high level, you can defeat the Pokémon with just 2 trainers. However, in this scenario, it will be a tough battle. For safety, bring more trainers.
If you want to ensure that you enter the battle with your strongest team and the best counters, you should assemble your team beforehand. This will also save you some time in each individual raid lobby: Tips for organizing your raid teams.