Pokémon GO: Defeating Zamazenta – The 20 Best Counters in the Raid Guide

The best counters against Zamazenta in Pokémon GO in the guide. We show you the best attackers and movesets. With these, you can defeat the boss in raids.

What kind of Pokémon is Zamazenta? Zamazenta is a Fighting type and comes from the eighth generation of games. It has a Warrior (Hero) and a Shield form. In Pokémon GO, the Warrior form is initially active.

Here we show you the best counters against Zamazenta and which types it is weak against (Type effectiveness).

Defeating Zamazenta in Raid – With these counters

1. Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent
2. Shadow Mewtwo with Confusion and Psystrike
3. Mega Alakazam with Confusion and Psychic
4. Mewtwo with Confusion and Psystrike
5. Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent
6. Mega Gallade with Psycho Cut and Psychic
7. Mega Latios with Zen Headbutt and Psychic
8. Shadow Moltres with Wing Attack and Sky Attack
9. Mega Gardevoir with Confusion and Psychic
10. Enamorus with Fairy Wind and Fly
11. Shadow Toucannon with Peck and Beak Blast
12. Galarian Articuno with Psycho Cut and Fly
13. Mega Salamence with Dragon Tail and Fly
14. Zacian (Crowned Sword) with Air Slash and Play Rough
15. Shadow Staraptor with Gust and Fly
16. Mega Metagross with Zen Headbutt and Psychic
17. Shadow Lugia with Extrasensory and Aeroblast+
18. Shadow Ho-Oh with Extrasensory and Brave Bird
19. Shadow Metagross with Zen Headbutt and Psychic
20. Shadow Zapdos with Thunder Shock and Drill Peck

Weaknesses of Zamazenta: The Pokémon is a Fighting type and is therefore particularly vulnerable to Flying, Psychic, and Fairy. Therefore, focus on attacks and Pokémon of these types in raids to defeat Zamazenta.

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Is there a Shiny Zamazenta? Yes. With the event Galar Expedition, the Shiny variant of Zamazenta was also introduced into the game. With a bit of luck, you can also catch Zamazenta as a Shiny.

How many trainers are needed? With the best counters at a high level, you can defeat the boss with three people. At lower levels, but with strong counters, you should rely on more trainers. To finish raids quickly, groups with many participants are recommended.

You can already organize your teams and compile your raid Pokémon in advance. This gives you the advantage that you don’t have to do this in the raid lobby later, saving time each time: This way you keep track of your raid teams and save a lot of time.