Tapu Koko Raid Counters Guide

Tapu Koko

Tapu Koko is back, this time with the signature move Nature’s Madness. The legendary Electric and Fairy type Pokémon was first introduced during Pokémon GO’s Season of Alola as a Tier 5 Raid Boss (45438 CP). Tapu Koko best counters are strong Ground or Poison type Pokémon.

Tapu Koko can be caught in the following Combat Power ranges:

• 1730 – 1810 CP (no weather boost, LVL 20)
• 2162 – 2263 CP (Rainy or Cloudy weather, LVL 25)

Tapu Koko can be found shiny! And it’s a beautiful black shiny. ✨

Regular Tapu Koko	Shiny Tapu Koko

Best Tapu Koko Counters

We estimate that it will take a minimum of 3-4 Trainers to defeat Tapu Koko. More Trainers is always better in a Raid. And don’t forget to use Party! Power to boost your attackers even more. The best counters against Tapu Koko are strong Ground types, like Primal Groudon, Mega Garchomp, Shadow Excadrill, Shadow Garchomp or Shadow Rhyperior.

Let’s check out the top raid counters for Tapu Koko:

#	Pokemon	Fast Move	Charge Move	TTW	Faints
1.	Groudon (Primal)	Mud Shot Ground	Precipice Blades* Ground	441s	9
2.	Garchomp (Mega)	Mud Shot Ground	Earth Power* Ground	501s	13
3.	Excadrill (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	Scorching Sands Ground	520s	17
4.	Garchomp (Shadow)	Mud Shot Ground	Earth Power* Ground	539s	18
5.	Gengar (Mega)	Lick* Ghost	Sludge Bomb Poison	544s	25
6.	Rhyperior (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	Earthquake Ground	568s	15
7.	Mamoswine (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	High Horsepower Ground	553s	22
8.	Groudon	Mud Shot Ground	Precipice Blades* Ground	578s	16
9.	Landorus (Therian)	Mud Shot Ground	Sandsear Storm* Ground	572s	22
10.	Beedrill (Mega)	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	568s	37
11.	Excadrill	Mud-Slap Ground	Scorching Sands Ground	617s	18
12.	Nihilego	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	616s	18
13.	Rhydon (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	Earthquake Ground	626s	20
14.	Gengar (Shadow)	Lick* Ghost	Sludge Bomb Poison	624s	41
15.	Swampert (Mega)	Mud Shot Ground	Earthquake Ground	634s	19
16.	Golurk (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	Earth Power Ground	623s	26
17.	Garchomp	Mud Shot Ground	Earth Power* Ground	639s	19
18.	Ursaluna (Shadow)	Tackle Normal	High Horsepower* Ground	649s	20
19.	Rhyperior	Mud-Slap Ground	Earthquake Ground	670s	15
20.	Mamoswine	Mud-Slap Ground	High Horsepower Ground	650s	22
21.	Landorus (Incarnate)	Mud Shot Ground	Earth Power Ground	660s	25
22.	Golem (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	Earthquake Ground	672s	22
23.	Toxicroak (Shadow)	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	675s	49
24.	Donphan (Shadow)	Mud-Slap Ground	Earthquake Ground	670s	25
25.	Mewtwo (Shadow)	Psycho Cut Psychic	Psystrike* Psychic	667s	33
26.	Nidoking (Shadow)	Poison Jab Poison	Earth Power Ground	674s	28
27.	Victreebel (Shadow)	Acid Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	677s	41
28.	Vileplume (Shadow)	Acid Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	688s	37
29.	Roserade	Poison Jab Poison	Sludge Bomb Poison	692s	34
30.	Flygon (Shadow)	Mud Shot Ground	Scorching Sands Ground	695s	32

Tapu Koko move sets

Tapu Koko’s moves are mostly Electric moves, but be aware that Brave Bird and Dazzling Gleam are in the mix as well.

Most Trainers won’t have any problems dealing with it, as Ground-type Pokémon are readily available, and most of the times Tapu Koko will be using Electric moves.