Best Cottonee Raid Counters - Pokémon GO (October 2026)

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Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Eternatus

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
2
Naganadel

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
3
Toxicroak (Shadow)

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
4
Nihilego

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
5
Scolipede (Shadow)

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
6
Roserade

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
7
Crowned Sword Zacian

Metal Claw

Behemoth Blade

0.04
8
Gengar (Shadow)

Lick

Sludge Bomb

0.04
9
Victreebel (Shadow)

Acid

Sludge Bomb

0.04
10
Vileplume (Shadow)

Acid

Sludge Bomb

0.04
11
Crowned Shield Zamazenta

Metal Claw

Behemoth Bash

0.04
12
Dusk Mane Necrozma

Metal Claw

Sunsteel Strike

0.04
13
Alolan Muk (Shadow)

Poison Jab

Gunk Shot

0.04
14
Muk (Shadow)

Poison Jab

Gunk Shot

0.04
15
Skuntank (Shadow)

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
16
Revavroom

Poison Jab

Gunk Shot

0.04
17
Overqwil

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

0.04
18
Reshiram (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fusion Flare

0.05
19
Blacephalon

Incinerate

Mind Blown

0.05
20
Darkrai (Shadow)

Snarl

Sludge Bomb

0.05

The top Cottonee 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 Cottonee's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

What counters Cottonee?

The best counter to Cottonee is Eternatus with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb, followed by Naganadel, Toxicroak (Shadow) and Nihilego. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Victreebel with Acid and Acid Spray+.

Cottonee weaknesses

Cottonee is a Grass/Fairy Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Flying, Steel, Fire and Ice moves, and doubly weak to Poison moves. Avoid Dragon, Fighting, Ground, Water, Grass, Electric and Dark moves, which it resists.

Doubly weak to (×2.56) Poison
Weak to (×1.6) Flying, Steel, Fire, Ice
Resistant to (×0.625) Fighting, Ground, Water, Grass, Electric, Dark
Doubly resistant to (×0.391) Dragon