Articuno (Galarian) Raid Guide

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The best counters, weaknesses, and catch CP for beating Articuno (Galarian) in Pokémon GO raids — computed from every attacker's stats and movepool in our imported game-data snapshot (dated below the counter table).

Contents

Best counters
Weaknesses
Boss moves

Catch CP (L20)

1966–2051

Raid IV floor is 10 — 2051 means a 100% IV catch.

Weather-boosted (L25)

2458–2564

Boosted in Windy weather.

Top weakness

RockGhostElectric

Rock hits ×1.60.

Best counters

All viable counters — ranked by DPS³×TDOSuper-effective charged moves only

All movesetsRegular movesets (no Elite TM)

Mega Gengar

Lick + Shadow Ball

Ghost

33.5 DPS1010 TDOLegacy

Mega Tyranitar

Smack Down + Brutal Swing

Dark

28.3 DPS1640 TDOLegacy

Regieleki

Lock On + Thunder Cage

Electric

34.3 DPS817 TDOLegacy

Zekrom

Charge Beam + Fusion Bolt

Electric

27.9 DPS1151 TDOLegacy

Mega Diancie

Rock Throw + Rock Slide

Volt Switch + Zap Cannon

30.9 DPS661 TDOLegacy

Darmanitan (Galarian zen)

Shadow Claw + Fusion Bolt

Thunder Fang + Wild Charge

Electric

27.9 DPS838 TDO

DPS and estimated total damage output (TDO) are computed against Articuno (Galarian)'s actual typing and Tier-5 boss stats — each attacker's best fast + charged pairing, ranked by the combined DPS³ × TDO score. Legacy marks movesets that need an Elite TM. This is per-boss matchup math, not the neutral-target tier list. Full formula on the methodology page.

Source: pogoapi.net · Data snapshot: Aug 24, 2026 · 10,016 rows · Methodology

Weaknesses

Rock×1.60

Ghost×1.60

Electric×1.60

Ice×1.60

Dark×1.60

Articuno (Galarian)'s moves

PsychicConfusion

fast

PsychicPsycho Cut

fast

FlyingBrave Bird

charged

PsychicFuturesight

charged

FlyingFly

charged

RockAncient Power

charged

Dodge when the screen flashes — the charged moves above are what hit hardest.

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