Gardevoir is a Tier 3 Raid Boss in Pokémon Go. It is a humanoid Pokémon which is about five feet tall. It wears a white gown that goes on to the end of its legs and makes it seem like it is floating in the air. The inside of the gown is green in color and it has slender white legs. It doesn’t require much effort to defeat it but you will require the right counters nevertheless. So in this Pokémon Go guide, we are going to talk about the best ways and counters using which you will be able to defeat Gardevoir in the easiest way possible.
Gardevoir in Pokémon Go
Gardevoir is a dual Psychic and Fairy-type Pokémon and it is one of the strongest Fairy types out there. It is vulnerable to Ghost, Poison, and Steel-type attacks and if you are a high-level player with the right counters, you will be able to defeat it with ease. If you are a low-level player or don’t have ideal counters, bringing two to three more trainers along with yourself will be the smart thing to do.
Gardevoir Moveset
The best moves from the moveset of Gardevoir are Confusion and Psychic. Both of them have a combined DPS of 53.6 and it is also the best combination of moves that can be used in both Pokémon Gyms and PvP battles. Other decent attacks from its movepool Charm, Synchronise, Charge Beam, Dazzling Gleam, and Shadow Ball.
Best counters against Gardevoir in Pokémon Go
Here’s the list of the best counters that you can use against Gardevoir and guarantee a win for yourself.
- Gengar (Mega): Lick/Shadow Ball
- Banette (Mega): Shadow Claw/Shadow Ball
- Metagross: Bullet Punch/Meteor Mash
- Rayquaza (Mega): Air Slash/Dragon Ascent
- Beedrill (Mega): Poison Jab/Sludge Bomb
- Gholdengo: Hex/Shadow Ball
- Alakazam (Mega): Psycho Cut/Shadow Ball
- Giratina (Origin): Shadow Claw/Shadow Force
- Nihilego: Poison Jab/Sludge Bomb
- Chandelure: Hex/Shadow Ball
- Dialga: Metal Claw/Iron Head
- Melmetal: Thunder Shock/Double Iron Bash
- Aggron (Mega): Iron Tail/Heavy Slam
- Scizor (Mega): Bullet Punch/Iron Head
- Gardevoir (Mega): Magical Leaf/Shadow Ball
- Hoopa (Unbound): Astonish/Shadow Ball
- Gengar: Lick/Shadow Ball
- Tyranitar (Mega): Iron Tail/Brutal Swing
- Hoopa (Confined): Astonish/Shadow Ball
- Jirachi: Charge Beam/Doom Desire
- Genesect (Shock): Metal Claw/Magnet Bomb
- Genesect (Normal): Metal Claw/Magnet Bomb
- Genesect (Douse): Metal Claw/Magnet Bomb
- Genesect (Chill): Metal Claw/Magnet Bomb
- Genesect (Burn): Metal Claw/Magnet Bomb
- Groudon (Primal): Mud Shot/Precipice Blades
- Mewtwo: Psycho Cut/Shadow Ball
- Excadrill: Metal Claw/Iron Head
- Darkrai: Snarl/Shadow Ball
- Lunala: Air Slash/Shadow Ball
Good options to include in your team against Gardevoir include the likes of top-quality mega evolutions such as Mega Gengar and Mega Beedrill amongst other great options.