Battle type
Normal
Weather Boosts a type Nidoking is weak to
Best Nidoking Raid Counters
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Only one of your Pokémon can be Mega Evolved at a time, so bring one of these and fill the rest of your team from the counters above.
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.47
- 2 0.51
- 3 0.52
- 4 0.54
- 5 0.54
- 6 0.56
- 7 0.56
- 8 0.57
- 9 0.57
- 10 0.59
- 11 0.6
- 12 0.6
- 13 0.61
- 14 0.61
- 15 0.61
- 16 0.61
- 17 0.62
- 18 0.62
- 19 0.62
- 20 0.62
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.35
- 2 0.39
- 3 0.47
- 4 0.49
- 5 0.49
- 6 0.51
- 7 0.53
- 8 0.53
- 9 0.55
- 10 0.55
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.35
- 2 0.39
- 3 0.47
- 4 0.47
- 5 0.49
- 6 0.49
- 7 0.51
- 8 0.51
- 9 0.52
- 10 0.53
The top Nidoking 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 Nidoking's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
What counters Nidoking?
The best counter to Nidoking is Mewtwo (Shadow) with Confusion and Psystrike, followed by White Kyurem, Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow) and Kyogre (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.
Nidoking weaknesses
Nidoking is a Poison/Ground Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground, Water, Psychic and Ice moves. Avoid Poison, Electric, Fighting, Rock, Bug and Fairy moves, which it resists.