Beldum it’s a dual type level 1 raid boss Pokémon that is long in shape and has robot-like features along with three claw-like appendages behind its back. He has only one eye which is on a Sphere which is further attached to the rest of his body. Beldum is incredibly weak and one of the easiest Pokémon to defeat in battle raids. So in this Pokémon Go guide, we will talk about the best ways and counters in which players can finish the fight against Beldum as quickly and easily as possible.

Beldum in Pokémon Go

Beldum is a double type Steel and psychic Pokémon with max CP of 1104 only. Its dual nature makes it vulnerable to many different types of counters such as Darkness, Fire, Ghost and Earth attacks. It can evolve into a powerful Pokémon named Metagross but in its current form it is by no means a challenge, and even inexperienced players can easily defeat it.

Beldum moveset

Counters of Pokémon Go Beldum
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The best moves from Beldum’s move set include Break down and fight and they both have a combo DPS of 22.6. It is the best combination that can be used Pokémon gyms and PvP battles. These are the best moves because it doesn’t even have any more attacks in its move set, so players can now hope to understand how weak this Pokémon is.

The best counters against Beldum in Pokémon Go

Here is the list of the best counters you can use against Beldum and guarantee yourself a victory.

  • Charizard (Mega Y): Ember / Explosive Burn
  • Gengar (Mega): Lick / Shadow Ball
  • Absol (Mega): Growl / Return
  • Charizard (Mega X): Rotation of fire / Explosive burn
  • Houndoom (mega): Firefang / foul play
  • Darkrai: Growl / Dark Pulse
  • Gyarados (Mega): bite / crunch
  • Manectric (Mega): Growling / overheating
  • Chandelure: Incinerate / Shadow Ball
  • Gengar: Curse / Shadow Ball
  • Darmanitan (standard): Fang of Fire / Overheat
  • Darmanitan: Fang of Fire / Overheat
  • Pyroar (female): Fang of Fire / Overheat
  • Hoop (confined): Amazement / Shadow Ball
  • Hoopa (unbound): Amazement / Shadow Ball
  • Blaziken: Rotation of the fire / overheating
  • Entei: Fang of Fire / Overheat
  • Reshiram: Fang of Fire / Overheat
  • Pyroar: Fang of Fire / Overheat
  • Charizard: Rotation of the fire / overheating
  • Flareon: Rotation of the fire / overheating
  • Moltres: Rotation of the fire / overheating
  • Landorus (Therian): Mud blow / earthquake
  • Hydreigon: Brutal bite / swing
  • Arcanine: Fang of Fire / Outbreak of Fire
  • Salami: Fang of Fire / Outbreak of Fire
  • Later: Mud-Slap / Earthquake
  • Excadrill: Mud-Slap / Earthquake
  • Krookodile: Mud-Slap / Earthquake
  • Beedrill (Mega): Insect bite / Running the drill
  • typhlosion: Incineration / overheating
  • Mortar: Rotation of fire / Burst of fire
  • Heatran: Rotation of fire / Burst of fire
  • Blastoise (Mega): Bite / Hydro Cannon
  • Landorus (incarnate): Mud Shot / Earth Power
Counters of Pokémon Go Beldum
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By now it must be pretty obvious to all players reading this guide that Beldum is one of the easiest Pokémon to defeat in Pokémon Go, and even the simplest team with the right kind of tokens will be enough to fight. Players can use any of the aforementioned Pokémon and ensure victory.

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