Dialga Raid Guide

Best Pokemon to use versus a Dialga raid boss

July 5, 2026

Dialga is a Tier 5 Legendary Raid Boss in Pokémon GO. Best Dialga counters in Pokémon GO are strong Fighting and Ground types, and there are plenty of options.

Dialga can have the following CP values when caught in the post-raid capture encounter:

2217 – 2307 CP, level 20 in normal weather conditions
2771 – 2884 CP, level 25 in Windy and Snow weather

Dialga can be beaten 2+ high-level players and groups of 4+ lower-level players.

Best Dialga Counters

#	Attacker	Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	Faints	TTW
1.	Mega Lucario	Force Palm	Aura Sphere	36.14	21	437s
2.	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Aura Sphere	33.72	24	463s
3.	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades	30.45	11	502s
4.	Resolute Keldeo	Low Kick	Secret Sword	30.01	25	520s
5.	Mega Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power	27.25	16	556s
6.	Shadow Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades	27.29	22	561s
7.	Mega X Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Focus Blast	27.16	25	576s
8.	Shadow Excadrill	Mud-Slap	Scorching Sands	26.97	25	580s
9.	Lucario	Force Palm	Aura Sphere	27.57	33	578s
10.	Mega Heracross	Counter	Upper Hand	26.77	29	592s
11.	Shadow Conkeldurr	Force Palm	Dynamic Punch	27.48	39	582s
12.	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword	26.61	37	603s
13.	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Aura Sphere	27.23	41	562s
14.	Therian Landorus	Mud Shot	Sandsear Storm	25.31	30	613s
15.	Incarnate Shadow Landorus	Mud Shot	Earth Power	25.32	36	619s
16.	Mega Y Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Focus Blast	24.22	27	645s
17.	Shadow Rhyperior	Mud-Slap	Drill Run	24.63	29	637s
18.	Ordinary Keldeo	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	24.57	30	640s
19.	Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades	23.36	22	657s
20.	Mega Latios	Dragon Breath	Aura Sphere	23.99	28	624s
21.	Shadow Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power	23.92	24	606s
22.	Mega Swampert	Mud Shot	Earthquake	22.71	21	677s
23.	Kartana	Fury Cutter	Sacred Sword	23.55	34	671s
24.	Shadow Raikou	Thunder Shock	Aura Sphere	23.39	29	657s
25.	Blaziken	Counter	Aura Sphere	24.28	39	639s