In Pokémon GO, you can encounter Dialga in Level 5 raids. We at MeinMMO will show you the best counters and movesets against the legendary raid boss.
What kind of Pokémon is Dialga? Dialga is a legendary Pokémon from the 4th generation, belonging to the Steel and Dragon types. The monster does not have a pre-evolution or further evolution.
To defeat it as quickly as possible in Level 5 raids, we have listed the best counters against Dialga below.
Defeating Dialga in Raid – Best Counters
- Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere
- Mega Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere
- Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades
- Keldeo with Low Kick and Secret Sword
- Shadow Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades
- Mega Garchomp with Mud Shot and Earth Power
- Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere
- Mega Heracross with Counter and Close Combat
- Shadow Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere
- Terrakion with Double Kick and Sacred Sword
- Shadow Excadrill with Mud-Sap and Scorching Sands
- Landorus Therian with Mud Shot and Sandsear Storm
- Shadow Raikou with Thunder Shock and Aura Sphere
- Shadow Conkeldurr with Counter and Dynamic Punch
- Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades
- Mega Swampert with Mud Shot an Earthquake
- Kartana with Fury Cutter and Sacred Sword
- Mega Gallade with Low Kick and Close Combat
- Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere
- Shadow Landorus with Mud Shot and Earth Power
What weakness does Dialga have? Since Dialga belongs to the Steel and Dragon Pokémon types, it is particularly weak to Fighting and Ground attacks. Therefore, you should use these in battle.
Is there a Shiny Dialga? Yes, with some luck, you can encounter a shiny specimen after the battle. It is easily recognizable by its green body.
How many trainers are needed? With the best counters and a high trainer level, experienced players can defeat Dialga with just three. However, to make it a bit easier, you should gather a few more players for assistance. Then Dialga shouldn’t be a problem for you and should be defeated relatively quickly. By the way: It’s worth having Dialga on your team, as the Steel and Dragon Pokémon is among the best Dragon attackers in the game.
