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Max Battle
Tier 4 Max Battle
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Best Counters for Raikou — Top 10 Attackers
Best Pokémon to defeat Raikou in Max Battles, ranked by expected Max Move damage. The top counter is Excadrill.
| # | Best Counter | Max Move | Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Excadrill | Max Quake (Ground) | 440.4 |
| 2 |  | Eternatus | Max Eternabeam (Dragon) | 385.9 |
| 3 | | Gigantamax Inteleon | G-Max Hydrosnipe (Water) | 363.8 |
| 4 | | Gigantamax Gengar | G-Max Terror (Ghost) | 362.4 |
| 5 |  | Flygon | Max Quake (Ground) | 354.2 |
| 6 |  | Kingler | Max Quake (Ground) | 345.6 |
| 7 | | Gigantamax Kingler | G-Max Foam Burst (Water) | 333.3 |
| 8 | | Gigantamax Rillaboom | G-Max Drum Solo (Grass) | 331.9 |
| 9 | | Gigantamax Cinderace | G-Max Fireball (Fire) | 330.5 |
| 10 |  | Gigalith | Max Quake (Ground) | 325.5 |
Best Tanks for Raikou — Top 10 Durability
Most durable Pokémon against Raikou, ranked by overall durability index. The best tank is Blissey.
| # | Best Tank | Fast Move | Durability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Blissey | Pound | 0.92 |
| 2 | | Eternatus | Dragon Tail | 0.82 |
| 3 |  | Chansey | Pound | 0.70 |
| 4 | | Flygon | Sand Attack | 0.69 |
| 5 |  | Latias | Dragon Breath | 0.65 |
| 6 | | Gigantamax Snorlax | Lick | 0.62 |
| 7 |  | Raikou | Thunder Shock | 0.59 |
| 8 | | Gigantamax Venusaur | Vine Whip | 0.59 |
| 9 |  | Venusaur | Vine Whip | 0.59 |
| 10 |  | Regirock | Lock-On | 0.58 |
Raikou Recommended Party Compositions
Optimal team compositions combining Tank and Attacker roles for Raikou.
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