Deoxys (Attack) Raid Guide
Psychic
The best counters, weaknesses, and catch CP for beating Deoxys (Attack) in Pokémon GO raids — computed from every attacker's stats and movepool in our imported game-data snapshot (dated below the counter table).
Catch CP (L20)
1372–1474
Raid IV floor is 10 — 1474 means a 100% IV catch.
Weather-boosted (L25)
1716–1842
Boosted in Windy weather.
Top weakness
BugGhostDark
Bug hits ×1.60.
Best counters
All viable counters — ranked by DPS³×TDOSuper-effective charged moves only
All movesetsRegular movesets (no Elite TM)
#1
Mega Tyranitar
Bite + Brutal Swing
Dark96.0 DPS3431 TDO
#2Mega Gengar
Hex + Shadow Ball
Ghost109.7 DPS2043 TDO
#3Mega Heracross
Struggle Bug + Megahorn
Bug94.2 DPS2353 TDO
#4Mega Houndoom
Snarl + Foul Play
Dark92.3 DPS1936 TDO
#5Mega Banette
Hex + Shadow Ball
Ghost98.8 DPS1567 TDO
#6Mega Pinsir
Fury Cutter + X Scissor
Bug88.0 DPS1973 TDO
#7Mega Salamence
Bite + Brutal Swing
Dark80.4 DPS2529 TDO
#8Lunala
Shadow Claw + Shadow Ball
Ghost81.2 DPS2389 TDO
#9Darkrai
Snarl + Shadow Ball
Ghost86.8 DPS1769 TDO
#10Blacephalon
Astonish + Shadow Ball
Ghost96.7 DPS1267 TDO
#11Mega Gyarados
Bite + Crunch
Dark77.8 DPS2410 TDO
#12Mega Absol
Snarl + Payback
Dark96.1 DPS1270 TDO
DPS and estimated total damage output (TDO) are computed against Deoxys (Attack)'s actual typing and Tier-5 boss stats — each attacker's best fast + charged pairing, ranked by the combined DPS³ × TDO score. Legacy / Elite-TM movesets are excluded. 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
Bug×1.60
Ghost×1.60
Dark×1.60
Deoxys (Attack)'s moves
PoisonPoison Jab
fastPsychicZen Headbutt
fastElectricZap Cannon
chargedDarkDark Pulse
chargedPsychicPsycho Boost
chargedDodge when the screen flashes — the charged moves above are what hit hardest.