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How to defeat Groudon in Pokémon GO in 2021: best Pokémon, attacks and strategies

How to defeat Groudon in Pokémon GO in 2021: best Pokémon, attacks and strategies


 It's time to catch Legends and for a limited time, Hoenn's Groudon will be available in raids. Do you want to get hold of it and you don't know how? Here we leave you some of its counters.

The power of the earth returns to Pokémon GO. The Hoenn region is back and its strongest and most intimidating creatures too . Of course, we are not talking about other than Groudon , one of the legendary that make up the trio of mythical pokémon of the third generation.


Groudon, representative of the continents and the earth , is available again in five-star raids in Pokémon GO until January 24 . If you want to take the opportunity to get hold of this pokémon, do not hesitate to take a look at some tips that this guide brings.


How to defeat Groudon in Pokémon GO in 2021: best Pokémon, attacks and strategies

Being a top-level raid and a very strong Pokémon, it will be necessary to be well prepared to fight with Groudon . Therefore, we will need a team made up of creatures that can face it and that have effective attacks against the colossus of fire and earth. Here is a list of some of the candidates:


  • Blastoise (Mega) - Water Gun / Hydro Cannon
  • Venusaur (Mega) - Strain Whip / Sunbeam
  • Gengar (Mega) - Lick / Shadow Ball
  • Swampert - Water Gun / Hydrocannon
  • Kyogre - Waterfall / Surf
  • Feraligatr - Water Gun / Hydrocannon
  • Empoleon - Waterfall / Hydrocannon
  • Gyarados - Waterfall / Hydropump
  • Sceptile - Fury Slashes / Ferocious Plant
  • Torterra - Sharp Blade / Ferocious Plant

As you can see, pokémon and water and plant type attacks prevail . Groudon is Ground-type only, so these guys are especially important against this Pokémon. Being legendary, taking another Pokémon of the same category or a starting one will be the most recommended and, of course, be well accompanied by other trainers when you face this raid.

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