Pokémon GO: Xurkitree counter – 20 best attackers in the raid guide

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

What kind of Pokémon is Xurkitree? Xurkitree is an Ultra Beast and belongs to the Electric type. It has been around since the 7th generation of games.

When is Voltriant coming? You will find the Ultrabestie as part of the global GO Fests 2026 in 5-star raids. It is on Sunday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM in raids. However, if you want to challenge it, you must be invited to raids: it is exclusively found in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Defeating Xurkitree in a Raid – With these counters

  1. Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades
  2. Shadow Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades
  3. Mega Garchomp with Mud Shot and Earth Power
  4. Shadow Garchomp with Mud Shot and Earth Power
  5. Shadow Excadrill with Mud-Slap and Scorching Sands
  6. Shadow Mamoswine with Mud-Slap and High Horsepower
  7. Landorus Therian with Mud Shot and Sandsear Storm
  8. Shadow Landorus with Mud Shot and Earth Power
  9. Eternatus with Poison Jab and Dynamax Cannon
  10. Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades
  11. Mega Rayquaza with Dragon Tail and Breaking Swipe
  12. Garchomp with Mud Shot and Earth Power
  13. Excadrill with Mud-Slap and Scorching Sands
  14. Black Kyurem with Dragon Tail and Freeze Shock
  15. Mega Swampert with Mud Shot and Earthquake
  16. Mamoswine with Mud-Slap and High Horsepower
  17. Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere
  18. Mega Blaziken with Fire Spin and Aura Sphere
  19. Shadow Rhyperior with Mud-Slap and Drill Run
  20. Landorus with Mud Shot and Earth Power

Weaknesses of Xurkitree: This Pokémon belongs to the Electric type and is therefore particularly weak against Ground. In raids, focus mainly on attacks and Pokémon of these types to defeat Xurkitree.

Is there a Shiny Xurkitree? Yes, with a bit of luck, you can encounter a shiny Xurkitree. It has a blue body.

How many trainers are needed? With the best counters at high levels, you can defeat the boss with two players. With lower levels but strong counters, you should rely on more trainers. To clear the raids quickly, groups with many participants are recommended. Before the battle, you should remember to organize your raid team.

This is an AI-powered translation. Some inaccuracies might exist.