Counters by type
Pick the defending type you need to break, see the strongest attackers — sourced from the in-game tier-list data the iOS app uses. Each type page shows S- and A-tier mons grouped by attacker type, with recommended movesets.
Normal-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Normal-type raid boss or gym defender.
Fire-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Fire-type raid boss or gym defender.
Water-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Water-type raid boss or gym defender.
Electric-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Electric-type raid boss or gym defender.
Grass-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Grass-type raid boss or gym defender.
Ice-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Ice-type raid boss or gym defender.
Fighting-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Fighting-type raid boss or gym defender.
Poison-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Poison-type raid boss or gym defender.
Ground-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Ground-type raid boss or gym defender.
Flying-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Flying-type raid boss or gym defender.
Psychic-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Psychic-type raid boss or gym defender.
Bug-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Bug-type raid boss or gym defender.
Rock-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Rock-type raid boss or gym defender.
Ghost-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Ghost-type raid boss or gym defender.
Dragon-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Dragon-type raid boss or gym defender.
Dark-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Dark-type raid boss or gym defender.
Steel-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Steel-type raid boss or gym defender.
Fairy-type defenders
Best attackers and recommended movesets to break a Fairy-type raid boss or gym defender.
For per-boss recommendations sorted by tier-effectiveness score, jump into the raid counter tool →. The pages here are SEO-friendly bookmarks for each type matchup.