Ludicolo Raid Guide

Ludicolo

Ludicolo is a Tier 3 raid boss in Pokémon Go and is a part of the Secrets of the Jungle event. This fun pineapple-esque dancing Water/Grass type Pokémon was popularly featured in the Detective Pikachu film, appearing in one of its funniest scenes!

Ludicolo can be caught with the following CP values:

• 1259- 1327 CP at Level 20, no weather boost
• 1574- 1659 CP at Level 25 with Rainy or Sunny weather boost

With its unique Water and Grass typing and Tier 3, it is weak to the Bug, Flying and Poison types. High-level trainers can solo Ludicolo with the right counters while others would need 2-3 trainers for ease. 

Ludicolo Raid Counters

The best counters for Ludicolo are the following Pokémon:

#	Attacker	Fast Move	Charge Move	Faints	TTW
1.	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash Flying	Dragon Ascent Flying	1	71s
2.	Rayquaza	Air Slash Flying	Dragon Ascent Flying	2	92s
3.	Shadow Moltres	Wing Attack Flying	Sky Attack Flying	3	100s
4.	Shadow Salamence	Dragon Tail Dragon	Fly Flying	3	101s
5.	Mega Gengar	Lick Ghost	Sludge Bomb Poison	3	104s
6.	Mega Salamence	Dragon Tail Dragon	Fly Flying	2	113s
7.	Mega Beedrill	Bug Bite Bug	Sludge Bomb Poison	3	105s
8.	Shadow Staraptor	Gust Flying	Fly Flying	5	100s
9.	Mega Heracross	Struggle Bug Bug	Megahorn Bug	2	113s
10.	Yveltal	Gust Flying	Oblivion Wing Flying	3	112s
11.	Mega Pidgeot	Gust Flying	Brave Bird Flying	3	110s
12.	Shadow Honchkrow	Peck Flying	Sky Attack Flying	5	102s
13.	Mega Pinsir	Bug Bite Bug	X-Scissor Bug	3	117s
14.	Pheromosa	Bug Bite Bug	Bug Buzz Bug	6	104s
15.	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock Electric	Drill Peck Flying	4	113s
16.	Incarnate Enamorus	Fairy Wind Fairy	Fly Flying	4	113s
17.	Mega Scizor	Fury Cutter Bug	X-Scissor Bug	2	129s
18.	Moltres	Wing Attack Flying	Sky Attack Flying	3	120s
19.	Naganadel	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	3	120s
20.	Shadow Gengar	Lick Ghost	Sludge Bomb Poison	5	112s
21.	Shadow Unfezant	Air Slash Flying	Sky Attack Flying	5	113s
22.	Volcarona	Bug Bite Bug	Bug Buzz Bug	3	124s
23.	Nihilego	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	3	122s
24.	Salamence	Dragon Tail Dragon	Fly Flying	3	122s
25.	Shadow Scizor	Fury Cutter Bug	X-Scissor Bug	3	125s
26.	Staraptor	Gust Flying	Fly Flying	5	120s
27.	Shadow Sneasler	Poison Jab Poison	X-Scissor Bug	5	122s
28.	Mega Blaziken	Counter Fighting	Brave Bird Flying	4	124s
29.	Shadow Toxicroak	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	5	120s
30.	Shadow Pinsir	Bug Bite Bug	X-Scissor Bug	5	122s

Stats and Max CP

Ludicolo WaterGrass
Max CP at Level 40 2323 | Max CP at Level 50 2626
ATK 173		DEF 176		HP 190
Weak to			Strong Against
Bug Flying Poison			Fire Ground Rock Water

Moveset

What a stacked set of charged moves!

Ludicolo’s powerful Ice charged moves can trouble your Flying types. Hydro Pump, Leaf Storm and Solar Beam are all heavy damage moves. So dodging is recommended to beat Luducolo easily.