Darkrai along with five other Pokémon he appeared in Pokémon Go. Darkrai is certainly a difficult Pokémon to defeat, but like any other difficult Pokémon, Darkrai also has its own vulnerabilities that can be used against it with the best counter moves. We will discuss the best possible raid counters and move sets to defeat Darkrai.
Darkrai in Pokémon Go
Darkrai is a Dark-type mythical Pokémon. Darkrai is vulnerable to Fairy, Fighting, and Bug-type markers which makes it very easy to inflict damage on this beast. But strategy and the correct use of moves will still remain the key factor in defeating Darkrai during battle raids.
Darkrai move set
When captured in its basic form, Darkrai has Snarl and Faint attacks as fast moves. On the other hand, Darkrai has Dark Pulse, Shadow Ball, and Focus Blast as charge moves that can deal lethal damage to opponents. But these moves can be easily countered if the opponent uses the right strategy and moves at the right time.
The best counters against Darkrai in Pokémon Go
Here is the list of the best counters against Darkrai that you can use and guarantee a win.
- Phermosa: Bug lite / Bug buzz
- Lucario: Counter / Aura Sphere
- Conkeldurr: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Machamp: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Terrakion: Smackdown / Holy sword
- Hariyama: Counter / Dynamic punch
- Buzzwole: Counter / Superpower
- Breloom: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Meloetta: Low Kick / Close Combat
- Zacian: Quick Attack / Play Hard
- Xurkitree: Thunder strike / Dazzling glow
- Togekiss: Charm / Dazzling glow
- Blaziken: Counterattack / Focus
- Heracross: Counter / Mega horn
- Sirfetch’d: Counterattack / Close Combat
- Gardevoir: Charm / Dazzling glow
- Yanmega: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Toxicroak: Counter / Dynamic Punch
- Be careful: Low Kick / Superpower
- Tapa Bulu: Rock Smash / Dazzling Flash
- Embark: Low Kick / Focus Explosion
- Tapu Koko: Volt / High Beam Switch
- Gensetto: Furia cutter / X-Scissors
- Primarina: Charm / moon blast
- Silveone: Charm / Dazzling glow
- Scyther: Fury Cutter / Bug Buzz
- Granbull: Charm / Play hard
- Ursaring: Counterattack / Play rough
These are the best movesets and counters available to effectively defeat Darkrai during battle raids in Pokémon Go.
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