Battle type
Normal Raid tier
5-star (Ultra Beast)
15,000 HP, 5:00 on the timer
15,000 HP, 5:00 on the timer
Weather Boosts a type Blacephalon is weak to
Best Blacephalon 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 1.48
- 2 1.51
- 3 1.51
- 4 1.63
- 5 1.63
- 6 1.63
- 7 1.66
- 8 1.69
- 9 1.71
- 10 1.72
- 11 1.72
- 12 1.74
- 13 1.75
- 14 1.75
- 15 1.76
- 16 1.78
- 17 1.78
- 18 1.78
- 19 1.8
- 20 1.8
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 1.23
- 2 1.3
- 3 1.31
- 4 1.33
- 5 1.37
- 6 1.43
- 7 1.48
- 8 1.49
- 9 1.5
- 10 1.51
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 1.23
- 2 1.3
- 3 1.31
- 4 1.33
- 5 1.37
- 6 1.43
- 7 1.48
- 8 1.48
- 9 1.49
- 10 1.5
The top Blacephalon 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 Blacephalon's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
What counters Blacephalon?
The best counter to Blacephalon is Tyranitar (Shadow) with Bite and Brutal Swing, followed by Kyogre (Shadow), Hydreigon (Shadow) and Groudon (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Greninja with Water Shuriken and Surf+.
Blacephalon weaknesses
Blacephalon is a Fire/Ghost Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves. Avoid Normal, Fighting, Bug, Poison, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves, which it resists.