Pokémon GO: Countering Schabelle – 20 best attackers in the raid guide

The best counters against Schabelle in Pokémon GO in the guide. We show you the best attackers and movesets. This way you can defeat the boss in raids.

What kind of Pokémon is Schabelle? Schabelle is an Ultra Beast and belongs to the Bug and Fighting types. It has existed since the 7th generation of games.

When does Schabelle come? It will appear as part of the event Visit from the Ultra Dimension on July 12, 2024, in the 5-star raids of Pokémon GO. Subsequently, it will also appear at the global GO Fest on July 13 and 14 in the raids. Here we show you the best counters against Schabelle and what types it is weak against (type effectiveness).

Defeating Schabelle in raids – With these counters

1. Mega-Rayquaza with Air Slash and Hurricane
2. Shadow Rayquaza with Air Slash and Hurricane
3. Rayquaza with Air Slash and Hurricane
4. Shadow Articuno with Wing Attack and Sky Attack
5. Shadow Salamence with Fire Fang and Fly
6. Shadow Ho-Oh with Hidden Power and Brave Bird
7. Mega Salamence with Fire Fang and Fly
8. Mega Pidgeot with Gust and Brave Bird
9. Reshiram with Fairy Wind and Fly
10. Yveltal with Gust and Oblivion Wing
11. Articuno with Wing Attack and Sky Attack
12. Shadow Zapdos with Thunder Shock and Drill Peck
13. Shadow Staraptor with Wing Attack and Fly
14. Salamence with Fire Fang and Fly
15. Shadow Lugia with Aeroblast and Air Slash+
16. Ho-Oh with Hidden Power and Brave Bird
17. Thundurus (Therian Form) with Gust and Blizzard
18. Mega Charizard Y with Air Slash and Flamethrower
19. Wash Rotom with Air Slash and Fly
20. Mega Blaziken with Fire Spin and Brave Bird

Weaknesses of Schabelle: This Pokémon belongs to the Bug and Fighting types and is therefore particularly vulnerable to Flying, Fire, Psychic, and Fairy. Flying Pokémon and Flying attacks deal a lot of damage to this boss. Therefore, focus on attacks and Pokémon of these types to defeat Schabelle in raids.

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Is there a Shiny Schabelle? Yes, Schabelle can now also be caught as a Shiny. Look out for an example with a black body.

How many trainers are needed? With the best counters at high levels, you can beat the boss alone or with one other person. With lower levels but strong counters, you should rely on more trainers. To complete the raids quickly, groups with many participants are a good option.