Girafarig it is a dual-type Pokémon and, as its name suggests, has physical similarities to a giraffe. Its front half is yellow with brown spots in the middle and its underside is brown with yellow spots. It also has white horns along with pink tips on its back. But the most unique thing about the Pokémon is that its tail has a head and mind of its own. It is easy enough for experienced players to defeat this Pokémon, but new ones may need help. So in this Pokémon Go guide, we will talk about the best ways and counters to easily defeat Girafarig in battle raids.
Girafarig in Pokémon Go
Girafarig is of double type Normal and psychic Pokémon which means it is weak towards Bug and Dark type counters. Has a Maximum CP of 2314 which means he won’t be that hard to fight but still be a decent opponent. The different types of tokens available make it more vulnerable and easier to defeat.
Moveset Girafarig
The best movesets for Girafarig are Confusion And Psychic. Both have a combined DPS of 53.6 and is the best combination that can be used in Pokémon Gyms and PvP battles. Other decent attacks in his moveset include Tackle, mirror coat, And Lightning.
The best counters against Girafarig in Pokémon Go
Here is the list of the best counters you can use against Girafarig and guarantee yourself a victory
- Houndoom (mega): Growl / foul play
- Absol (Mega): Growl / Return
- Gyarados (Mega): bite / crunch
- Scizor (Mega): Fury Cutter / X-Scissor
- Beedrill (Mega): Bug Bite / X-Scissor
- Hydreigon: Brutal bite / swing
- Darkrai: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Charizard (Mega Y): Wing Attack / Explosive Burn
- Gengar (Mega): Mud / punch bomb sucked
- Pheromose: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Lazio (Mega): Dragon’s Breath / Dragon’s Claw
- Balstoise (Mega): Bite / Hydro Cannon
- Manectric (Mega): Growl / Wild charge
- Yveltal: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Weavile: Growl / foul play
- Latia (Mega): Breath of the dragon / outrage
- Charizard (Mega Y): Rotation of fire / Explosive burn
- Tiranitar: bite / crunch
- Zarude: Bite / Dark Pulse
- Pidegot (Mega): Wing Attack / Brave Bird
- Venusaur (Mega): Vine Whip / Frenzy Plant
- Honchkrow: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Hondom: Growl / foul play
- Aerodactyl (Mega): Bite / Rock slide
- Absol: Growl / Return
- Hoopa (unbound): Amazement / Dark Pulse
- Bisharp: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Lopunny (Mega): Pound / Hyper Beam
- Ampharos (Mega): Volt Switch / Dragon Pulse
- Yanmega: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Vikavolt: Bug Bite / X-Scissor
- Scavslier: Insect bite / Megacorn
- Genesect (normal): Fury Cutter / X-Scissor
- Genesect (dose): Fury Cutter / X-Scissor
- Deoxys (Attack): Poison Jab / Dark Pulse
Players should avoid using Fighting and Poison-type Pokémon against Girafarig how strong he is towards them. High-level players can defeat this Pokémon alone, but normal players can face it in teams of 2 or 3 and defeat it easily. Some good Pokémon to include on your team are Ampharos, Aerodactyl, and Pheromosa among many others.
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