Vileplume Raid Guide

Vileplume

Vileplume is a Tier 3 raid boss in Pokémon Go. Being a Grass/Poison-type, it is weak to the Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic types.

It can be caught with the following CP values:

• 1391 – 1462 CP at Level 20, no weather boost
• 1739 – 1828 CP at Level 25 with Sunny or Cloudy weather boost

While high-level trainers can easily solo it with optimal counters, others would need around 2-3 trainers to beat Vileplume with ease. Also, shiny Vileplume is available.

Vileplume Raid Counters

The best counters for Vileplume are the following:

#	Attacker	Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	Faints	TTW
1.	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	52.63	1	71s
2.	Shadow Mewtwo	Confusion	Psystrike	46.20	4	83s
3.	Blacephalon	Incinerate	Mind Blown	43.95	4	87s
4.	Mega Blaziken	Fire Spin	Blast Burn	43.56	3	87s
5.	Mega Y Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn	42.24	2	88s
6.	Shadow Moltres	Fire Spin	Fly	41.39	2	91s
7.	White Kyurem	Ice Fang	Ice Burn	41.00	3	92s
8.	Mega Alakazam	Confusion	Psychic	42.44	4	91s
9.	Shadow Salamence	Fire Fang	Fly	41.69	3	90s
10.	Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	39.91	2	94s
11.	Mega Salamence	Fire Fang	Fly	39.00	2	95s
12.	Shadow Heatran	Fire Spin	Magma Storm	37.95	1	97s
13.	Mewtwo	Confusion	Psystrike	38.94	4	97s
14.	Mega Latios	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	38.11	3	98s
15.	Mega Gallade	Confusion	Psychic	38.52	4	99s
16.	Shadow Chandelure	Fire Spin	Overheat	38.19	4	99s
17.	Mega Gardevoir	Confusion	Psychic	38.66	4	99s
18.	Shadow Toucannon	Peck	Beak Blast	39.29	5	98s
19.	Shadow Delphox	Fire Spin	Blast Burn	37.14	4	102s
20.	Mega X Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn	36.46	2	103s
21.	Reshiram	Fire Fang	Fusion Flare	36.23	2	102s
22.	Black Kyurem	Dragon Tail	Freeze Shock	36.49	3	102s
23.	Shadow Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn	36.25	3	104s
24.	Shadow Metagross	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	35.54	2	104s
25.	Shadow Emboar	Ember	Blast Burn	36.69	5	104s
26.	Standard Shadow Darmanitan	Fire Fang	Overheat	37.89	5	101s
27.	Shadow Ho-Oh	Incinerate	Brave Bird	35.20	2	105s
28.	Apex Shadow Ho-Oh	Incinerate	Brave Bird	35.20	2	105s
29.	Shadow Latios	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	36.69	4	103s
30.	Shadow Staraptor	Gust	Fly	37.80	5	102s

Vileplume Overview

	Vileplume GrassPoison
Max CP	2893
ATK	202
DEF	167
HP	181
Weak to
Resists
Fast moves	Razor Leaf Acid
Charge moves	Solar Beam Petal Blizzard Sludge Bomb Moonblast

Vileplume Sprites

Vileplume has different male and female forms, with the female form having larger spots on the ‘petals’/top of its head.

	Male Sprite	Female Sprite
Normal Sprite
Shiny Sprite

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