Pokémon GO: Pottrott Counter – The 20 best attackers in the raid guide

Pokémon GO: Pottrott Counter – The 20 best attackers in the raid guide

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

What kind of Pokémon is Pottrott? Pottrott comes from the second generation of Pokémon and is of the Bug and Rock types. It is considered an unusual Pokémon, as it does not seem particularly strong at first glance. However, fans love it mainly for its appearance. It has good defensive stats in its shell. You encounter it in level 3 raids.

We will show you the best counters against Pottrott and which types it is weak against (type effectiveness). 

Defeat Pottrott in raids with these counters 

  1. Crypto Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
  2. Mega Blastoise with Water Gun and Hydro Pump
  3. Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
  4. Mega Aerodactyl with Rock Throw and Rock Slide
  5. Crypto Swampert with Water Gun and Hydro Pump
  6. Crypto Feraligatr with Water Gun and Hydro Pump
  7. Crypto Gyarados with Waterfall and Hydro Pump
  8. Rhydon with Smack Down and Rock Slide
  9. Mega Gyarados with Waterfall and Hydro Pump
  10. Crypto Sharpedo with Waterfall and Hydro Pump
  11. Crypto Tyranitar with Smack Down and Stone Edge
  12. Crypto Aerodactyl with Rock Throw and Rock Slide
  13. Kingler with Bubble and Crabhammer
  14. Kyogre with Waterfall and Surf
  15. Crypto Roserade with Rock Throw and Hydro Pump
  16. Terrakion with Smack Down and Rock Slide
  17. Rhyperior with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker
  18. Empoleon with Metal Claw and Hydro Pump
  19. Crypto Ho-Oh with Steel Wing and Brave Bird
  20. Crypto Scizor with Bullet Punch and Iron Head

Weaknesses of Pottrott: The Pokémon is of the Bug and Rock types and has weaknesses against Rock, Steel, and Water. So focus on attacks and Pokémon of these types in raids to defeat Pottrott. 

Is there a Shiny Pottrott? You can find and catch Shiny Pottrott in Pokémon GO. With a bit of luck, you might find the Shiny right after a raid. 

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Pottrott in its normal form (left) and as Shiny (right)

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 battle Pottrott alone or with one other person. With lower levels but strong counters, you should rely on more trainers.

A trainer illustrates how to defeat Pottrott solo in this close battle.

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