Pokémon GO: Katagami counter – 20 best attackers with movesets in the raid guide

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The 20 best counters against Katagami in Pokémon GO in the guide. We show you the best attackers and movesets. With this, you can defeat Katagami in 5-star raids.

What kind of Pokémon is Katagami? Katagami (eng. Kartana) has been available in Pokémon GO since September 13, 2022. It is a “swordsmanship Pokémon” and belongs as an ultra beast to the types grass and steel.

When does Katagami come to raids? You can find the monster from June 24, 2026 to June 30, 2026 in 5-star raids. Katagami can only be found in the northern hemisphere during this time.

We will show you the best counters against Katagami in this guide.

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Defeating Katagami in Raid – With these counters

  1. Shadow Reshiram with Fire Fang and Fusion Flare
  2. Mega Charizard Y with Fire Spin and Blast Burn
  3. Mega Blaziken with Fire Spin and Blast Burn
  4. Shadow Heatran with Fire Spin and Magma Storm
  5. Blacephalon with Incinerate and Mind Blown
  6. Reshiram with Fire Fang and Fusion Flare
  7. Shadow Moltres with Fire Spin and Overheat
  8. Mega Charizard X with Fire Spin and Blast Burn
  9. Shadow Ho-Oh with Incinerate and Sacred Fire+
  10. Shadow Charizard with Fire Spin and Blast Burn
  11. Shadow Entei with Fire Spin and Overheat
  12. Shadow Blaziken with Fire Spin and Blaze Kick
  13. Shadow Emboar with Ember and Blast Burn
  14. Shadow Chandelure with Fire Spin and Overheat
  15. Shadow Darmanitan with Fire Fang and Overheat
  16. Shadow Typhlosion with Incinerate and Blast Burn
  17. Heatran with Fire Spin and Magma Storm
  18. Cinderace with Fire Spin and Pyro Ball
  19. Mega Houndoom with Fire Fang and Flamethrower
  20. Ho-Oh with Incinerate and Sacred Fire++

Weaknesses of Katagami: This Pokémon belongs to the types grass and steel and has weaknesses to fire and fighting. Fire is particularly effective here. So focus on attacks and Pokémon of these types in raids to defeat Katagami.

Are there shiny Katagami? Yes, with a bit of luck, you could also encounter the shiny variant of Katagami.

How many trainers are needed? If you enter with proper counters at a high level, you can defeat Katagami with just two players. Otherwise, you should rely on more trainers before challenging the Pokémon.

You can already organize your raid teams in advance to avoid wasting time in the raid lobby. How this works, you can find out in our Tips for Organizing Raid Teams in Pokémon GO.

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