Best Krabby Raid Counters - Pokémon GO (October 2026)

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Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Zekrom (Shadow)

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.05
2
Regieleki

Lock-On

Thunder Cage

0.06
3
Kartana

Razor Leaf

Leaf Blade

0.06
4
Raikou (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.06
5
Zeraora

Volt Switch

Plasma Fists

0.06
6
Electivire (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.06
7
Thundurus (Therian Forme)

Volt Switch

Wildbolt Storm

0.06
8
Xurkitree

Thunder Shock

Discharge

0.06
9
Magnezone (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Wild Charge

0.06
10
Zekrom

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.06
11
Zapdos (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Thunderbolt

0.06
12
Sceptile (Shadow)

Fury Cutter

Frenzy Plant

0.06
13
Chesnaught (Shadow)

Vine Whip

Frenzy Plant

0.07
14
Shaymin (Sky Forme)

Magical Leaf

Grass Knot

0.07
15
Venusaur (Shadow)

Vine Whip

Frenzy Plant

0.07
16
Tangrowth (Shadow)

Vine Whip

Power Whip

0.07
17
Luxray (Shadow)

Spark

Wild Charge

0.07
18
Vikavolt (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Discharge

0.07
19
Zarude

Vine Whip

Power Whip

0.07
20
Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Thunder Punch

0.07

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

What counters Krabby?

The best counter to Krabby is Zekrom (Shadow) with Charge Beam and Fusion Bolt, followed by Regieleki, Kartana and Raikou (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.

Krabby weaknesses

Krabby is a Water Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Avoid Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Grass, Electric
Resistant to (×0.625) Steel, Fire, Water, Ice