The best Laternecto counters in 4-person raids at Pokémon GO. During the Community Day with Lichtel, Laternecto appears as a boss in the raids. Here in the guide, we show you how to defeat it.
When does Laternecto arrive? On October 15, 2022, you will find Laternecto in Pokémon GO. As part of the Community Day with Lichtel, the evolution is ready for challenge in 4-person raids. Laternecto is the first evolution of Lichtel. It can still evolve into Skelabra.
We will show you here the best counters against Laternecto and against which types it is weak (type effectiveness).
Laternecto counters in the 4-person raid – Use these attackers
- Mega-Gengar with Lick and Shadow Ball
- Mega-Banette with Dark Claw and Shadow Ball
- Mega-Blastoise with Water Gun and Hydro Cannon
- Shadow-Mewtwo with Psycho Cut and Shadow Ball
- Mega-Houndoom with Howl and Leech Life
- Mega-Aerodactyl with Rock Throw and Rock Slide
- Shadow-Swampert with Water Gun and Hydro Cannon
- Mega-Alakazam with Psycho Cut and Shadow Ball
- Mega-Gyarados with Cascade and Hydro Pump
- Shadow-Quilava with Water Gun and Hydro Cannon
- Shadow-Gyarados with Cascade and Hydro Pump
- Shadow-Tyranitar with Smack Down and Stone Edge
- Rampardos with Smack Down and Rock Slide
- Shadow-Houndoom with Howl and Leech Life
- Mega-Absol with Howl and Dark Aura
- Skelabra with Curse and Shadow Ball
- Shadow-Krookodile with Howl and Dark Aura
- Shadow-Garchomp with Bite and Hydro Pump
- Darkrai with Howl and Dark Aura
- Trikephalo with Bite and Twister
Weaknesses of Laternecto: The Pokémon belongs to the types Ghost and Fire and is therefore susceptible to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water, and Dark.
Is there Shiny Laternecto? Yes. But you cannot catch it directly as Shiny. If you catch Shiny Lichtel and evolve it, then its evolutions will also be shiny.
How many trainers are needed? If you have the top counter Pokémon and have reached a fairly high level (40+) in Pokémon GO, you can fight Laternecto alone. With lower levels but strong counters, you should opt for more trainers.
