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Best raid attackers and movesets

Which Pokémon are worth powering up for raids, ranked by simulated battles against every raid boss, with the moveset each one does best with.

Best attackers by move type:
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# Pokémon Moveset Quick move Main move Rating
1 Mega Mewtwo Y   Psycho Cut   Future Sight+ 100
2 Mega Mewtwo X   Counter   Dynamic Punch+ Elite TM 99
3 Mega Rayquaza   Dragon Tail   Dragon Ascent 89
4 Mega Chandelure   Hex   Ominous Wind+ 81
5 Mewtwo (Shadow)   Psycho Cut   Shadow Ball Elite TM 78
6 Mega Delphox   Fire Spin   Mystical Fire+ 78
7 Primal Groudon   Mud Shot   Precipice Blades Elite TM 77
8 Eternatus   Poison Jab   Dynamax Cannon Elite TM 77
9 Mega Blaziken   Counter   Aura Sphere 77
10 Mega Garchomp   Dragon Tail   Breaking Swipe 76
11 Mega Lucario   Force Palm   Aura Sphere Elite TM 76
12 Salamence (Shadow)   Dragon Tail   Fly 75
13 Black Kyurem   Dragon Tail   Freeze Shock 75
14 Dawn Wings Necrozma   Psycho Cut   Moongeist Beam 75
15 Mega Salamence   Dragon Tail   Fly 74
16 White Kyurem   Ice Fang   Ice Burn 74
17 Mega Greninja   Water Shuriken   Surf+ 73
18 Reshiram (Shadow)   Fire Fang   Fusion Flare Elite TM 72
19 Mega Houndoom   Snarl   Dark Pulse+ 72
20 Crowned Sword Zacian   Metal Claw   Behemoth Blade 72
21 Mega Alakazam   Confusion   Psychic Elite TM 72
22 Mega Staraptor   Sand Attack   Brave Bird+ 71
23 Mega Gardevoir   Confusion   Psychic 71
24 Mega Gengar   Lick   Shadow Ball Elite TM 71
25 Mega Tyranitar   Bite   Brutal Swing 70
26 Mega Gallade   Low Kick   Sacred Sword 70
27 Mega Dragonite   Dragon Tail   Outrage+ 70
28 Mega Raichu Y   Thunder Shock   Zap Cannon+ 69
29 Garchomp (Shadow)   Dragon Tail   Breaking Swipe 69
30 Primal Kyogre   Waterfall   Origin Pulse Elite TM 69
31 Mega Latios   Dragon Breath   Aura Sphere 69
32 Dusk Mane Necrozma   Psycho Cut   Sunsteel Strike 69
33 Mega Starmie   Psywave   Liquidation+ 68
34 Mega Heracross   Fury Cutter   Megahorn 68
35 Zekrom (Shadow)   Charge Beam   Fusion Bolt Elite TM 68
36 Crowned Shield Zamazenta   Metal Claw   Behemoth Bash 68
37 Mewtwo   Psycho Cut   Shadow Ball Elite TM 68
38 Mega Metagross   Fury Cutter   Meteor Mash Elite TM 68
39 Mega Charizard Y   Fire Spin   Blast Burn Elite TM 67
40 Mega Skarmory   Steel Wing   Drill Peck+ 67
41 Mega Manectric   Thunder Fang   Discharge+ 67
42 Metagross (Shadow)   Fury Cutter   Meteor Mash Elite TM 67
43 Groudon (Shadow)   Mud Shot   Precipice Blades Elite TM 67
44 Rhyperior (Shadow)   Smack Down   Rock Wrecker Elite TM 67
45 Moltres (Shadow)   Fire Spin   Fly 67
46 Rayquaza   Dragon Tail   Dragon Ascent 66
47 Tyranitar (Shadow)   Bite   Brutal Swing 66
48 Mega Sceptile   Fury Cutter   Frenzy Plant Elite TM 66
49 Chandelure (Shadow)   Hex   Shadow Ball 66
50 Darkrai (Shadow)   Snarl   Foul Play 66

Each attacker battles 334 raid bosses as a team of six at level 40. Its rating is how close it comes, on average, to each boss's best counter, out of 100 for the top attacker. The moveset shown is the one it does best with. Click here for more info »