Best Beedrill Raid Counters - Pokémon GO (October 2026)

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1
Mewtwo (Shadow)

Confusion

Psystrike

0.39
2
Reshiram (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fusion Flare

0.39
3
Blacephalon

Incinerate

Mind Blown

0.4
4
Salamence (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fly

0.4
5
Moltres (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Fly

0.42
6
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.43
7
Toucannon (Shadow)

Peck

Beak Blast

0.43
8
Heatran (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Magma Storm

0.44
9
Mewtwo

Psycho Cut

Psystrike

0.44
10
Chandelure (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Overheat

0.44
11
Regigigas (Shadow)

Zen Headbutt

Crush Grip

0.45
12
Reshiram

Fire Fang

Fusion Flare

0.45
13
Staraptor (Shadow)

Gust

Fly

0.45
14
Darmanitan (Standard Mode) (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Overheat

0.46
15
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.47
16
Blaziken (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Blast Burn

0.47
17
Ho-Oh (Shadow)

Incinerate

Brave Bird

0.47
18
Ho-Oh (Apex) (Shadow)

Incinerate

Brave Bird

0.47
19
Deoxys (Normal Forme)

Zen Headbutt

Psycho Boost

0.47
20
Gigalith (Shadow)

Lock-On

Meteor Beam

0.47

The top Beedrill counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Beedrill's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

What counters Beedrill?

The best counter to Beedrill is Mewtwo (Shadow) with Confusion and Psystrike, followed by Reshiram (Shadow), Blacephalon and Salamence (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.

Beedrill weaknesses

Beedrill is a Bug/Poison Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves. Avoid Fighting, Grass, Poison, Bug and Fairy moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Flying, Rock, Fire, Psychic
Resistant to (×0.625) Poison, Bug, Fairy
Doubly resistant to (×0.391) Fighting, Grass