Buizel Raid Guide

Buizel

Buizel is a pure Water type Tier 1 raid boss in the Mythic Blade event, which takes place from Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Buizel can be caught with the following CP values:

• 555 – 602 CP at level 20, no weather boost
• 694 – 753 CP at level 25 with Rainy weather boost

Buizel is an easy solo.

Buizel Counters

The following is the list of counters for Buizel Raid Boss in Pokémon GO, including the best Pokémon to defeat it, the highest DPS attackers, and the moves to use. Learn which Pokémon are the best choice to beat this raid boss.

#	Pokémon	Fast Move	Charge Move	Time to win	Deaths
1.	Kartana	Razor Leaf Grass	Leaf Blade Grass	6.40s	0.00
2.	Porygon-Z	Lock-On Normal	Solar Beam Grass	7.85s	0.00
3.	Xurkitree	Thunder Shock Electric	Thunder Electric	8.58s	0.00
4.	Thundurus (Incarnate)	Thunder Shock Electric	Thunder Electric	8.80s	0.00
5.	Roserade	Razor Leaf Grass	Grass Knot Grass	8.90s	0.00
6.	Thundurus (Therian)	Volt Switch Electric	Thunder Electric	9.40s	0.00
7.	Tapu Koko	Volt Switch Electric	Thunder Electric	9.40s	0.00
8.	Vikavolt	Spark Electric	Discharge Electric	9.42s	0.00
9.	Zarude	Vine Whip Grass	Power Whip Grass	9.80s	0.00
10.	Zapdos	Thunder Shock Electric	Thunder Electric	9.81s	0.00
11.	Electivire	Thunder Shock Electric	Wild Charge Electric	9.88s	0.00
12.	Magnezone	Spark Electric	Wild Charge Electric	10.37s	0.00
13.	Torterra	Razor Leaf Grass	Frenzy Plant Grass	10.49s	0.00
14.	Celebi	Magical Leaf Grass	Leaf Storm Grass	10.54s	0.00
15.	Exeggutor	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
16.	Exeggutor (Alola)	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
17.	Sunflora	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
18.	Cherrim (Overcast)	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
19.	Cherrim (Sunny)	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
20.	Tangrowth	Infestation Bug	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
21.	Leafeon	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
22.	Maractus	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
23.	Tapu Bulu	Bullet Seed Grass	Solar Beam Grass	10.60s	0.00
24.	Jolteon	Thunder Shock Electric	Zap Cannon Electric	10.61s	0.00
25.	Magneton	Thunder Shock Electric	Zap Cannon Electric	10.73s	0.00
26.	Raikou	Thunder Shock Electric	Thunder Electric	10.79s	0.00
27.	Breloom	Counter Fighting	Seed Bomb Grass	10.81s	0.00
28.	Groudon	Mud Shot Ground	Solar Beam Grass	10.77s	0.00
29.	Sirfetch'd	Counter Fighting	Leaf Blade Grass	10.76s	0.00
30.	Ampharos	Charge Beam Electric	Zap Cannon Electric	10.90s	0.00

* marks a Legacy Move

Since Shadow Pokémon are extremely expensive to power up and require specific events to remove Frustration with a Charge TM, they will NOT be listed as raid counters in this article. That being said, if you have the shadow form of a listed raid counter Pokémon powered up and TMed, use it.

Best Mega Pokémon for Buizel

#	Pokemon	Fast Move	Charge Move	Time to win	Deaths
1.	Manectric (Mega)	Thunder Fang Electric	Wild Charge Electric	5.55s	0.00
2.	Venusaur (Mega)	Vine Whip Grass	Frenzy Plant Grass	7.10s	0.00
3.	Ampharos (Mega)	Volt Switch Electric	Thunder Punch Electric	8.86s	0.00
4.	Abomasnow (Mega)	Razor Leaf Grass	Energy Ball Grass	9.70s	0.00

Buizel Stats and Match-ups

Buizel Water
Max CP at Level 40 1054 | Max CP at Level 50 1192
ATK 132		DEF 67		HP 146
Weak to			Strong Against
Electric Grass			Fire Ground Rock

Buizel Movepool

All the best, trainers!

Wish you a Happy Winter and loads of fun throughout December!