Oranguru is a dual-type Pokémon that has monkey characteristics. It has white fur along with gray skin. His face is broad in structure and has a 4-cut star on his forehead and he has a cloak that rises from his back and is always seen holding a fan of leaves. Oranguru is a Level 3 Raid Boss and is a part of the Spectacular Psychic Event 2022 which starts on September 8, 2022 at 10 am and ends on September 12, 2022 at 8 pm. He is a decent opponent to fight against and in this Pokémon Go guide, we will talk about the best ways and countermeasures to defeat it easily.
Oranguru in Pokémon Go
Oranguru is a dual-type Normal and Psychic Pokémon, which means it is vulnerable to Bug-type and Dark-type attacks. It has a maximum CP of 2770 which means it’s not too hard to fight but it doesn’t mean it should be taken lightly either. Oranguru’s dual nature makes it easier for players to build a team to fight him as they have more than a single type of Pokémon to choose from.
Moveset of Oranguru
The best movesets for Oranguru are Confusion And Psychic and both have a combined DPS of 52.6. This is the best combination that can be used by players in Pokémon Gyms and PvP battles. Other decent attacks from his move sets include Zen headboard, Vista Futura, And Yawn among others.
The best counters against Oranguru in Pokémon Go
Here is the list of the best counters that you can use against Oranguru and guarantee a victory.
- Hydreigon: Brutal bite / swing
- Darkrai: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Pheromose: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Weavile: Growl / foul play
- Yveltal: Sucked Fist / Dark Pulse
- Deoxys (Attack): Poison Jab / Dark Pulse
- Zarude: Bite / Dark Pulse
- Hondom: Growl / foul play
- Honchkrow: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Bisharp: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Tiranitar: bite / crunch
- Hoppa (unbound): Amazement / Dark Pulse
- Absol: Growl / Return
- Genesect (dose): Fury Cutter / X-Scissor
- Genesect (normal): Fury Cutter / X-Scissor
- Genesect (burns): Fury Cutter / X-Scissor
- Scavslier: Insect bite / Megacorn
- Yanmega: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Vikavolt: Bug Bite / X-Scissor
- Krookodile: Growl / creak
- Incinera: Growl / Dark Pulse
- Shiftry: Growl / foul play
Players should try to avoid using Fighting and Poison-type Pokémon against Oranguru as it is strong against those counters. Some good Pokémon players should try to have them on their team Darkrai, Pheromose, And Honchkrow among other good choices. High level players can choose to fight Oranguru alone and be able to defeat him as well, but normal level players are advised to fight him in groups of 3 or 4 players if they want to fully secure victory.
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