Beheeyem Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Beheeyem in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Beheeyem
Beheeyem is a 5 raid boss in Pokemon GO with Psychic typing. The best counter is Mega Gengar (Mega) with Lick and Shadow Ball, dealing 40.667 DPS.
Beheeyem can be defeated by a minimum of 2 trainers using optimal counters at level 40+. We recommend 4+ trainers for a comfortable win, especially if your team isn't fully powered up.
Type strategy: Beheeyem is weak to Bug, Dark, Ghost -type attacks. Avoid using Fighting, Psychic-type moves as Beheeyem resists them. Focus your team on the highest DPS counters from the list below — even budget options without Shadow or Mega forms perform well in larger groups.
Top 3 counters: The strongest lineup against Beheeyem is Mega Gengar (40.667 DPS), Shadow Darkrai (37.143 DPS), and Mega Absol (36.800 DPS). Shadow variants deal 20% more damage but take 20% more — worth it for short-man attempts.
Catching Beheeyem: After defeating Beheeyem, the catch encounter will have a CP between 1536 and 1612 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 1910-2005 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Beheeyem from raids will have exactly 1612 CP — look for that number! Use Golden Razz Berries and Excellent curveball throws to maximize your catch rate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best counters for Beheeyem?
The best counter for Beheeyem is Mega Gengar with Lick and Shadow Ball, dealing 40.667 DPS. Other top options include Shadow Darkrai (37.143 DPS) and Mega Absol (36.800 DPS).
How many trainers to beat Beheeyem?
Beheeyem can be defeated by a minimum of 2 high-level trainers with optimal counters. We recommend 4+ trainers for a comfortable win. In public lobbies, 5-6 is a safe number.
What is Beheeyem weak to?
Beheeyem is weak to Bug, Dark, Ghost-type attacks. It resists Fighting, Psychic-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Beheeyem be shiny in Pokemon GO?
No, Beheeyem's shiny form is not currently available in Pokemon GO. It may be released in a future event.
What CP is a 100% IV Beheeyem from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Beheeyem from raids will have 1612 CP at level 20, or 2005 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 1536. If you see 1612 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Beheeyem worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Beheeyem is a lower-tier raid boss that can be soloed or defeated easily with 1-2 trainers. It's useful for farming candy, earning XP, and potentially getting a high-IV specimen. Worth doing when convenient, but doesn't require spending Premium Passes.
What is the best moveset for Beheeyem?
For the best moveset for Beheeyem itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Beheeyem stats page which includes optimal fast and charged move combinations for both PvE raids and PvP GO Battle League, along with DPS calculations and PvP rankings.
Can I beat Beheeyem without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes! While Shadow and Mega Pokemon are the top DPS options, Beheeyem can be defeated using regular (non-Shadow, non-Mega) counters. The best budget options are Blacephalon (34.000 DPS) and Pheromosa (33.375 DPS). You may need 5-6 trainers instead of the minimum 2 when using budget teams. Check the Budget Counters section above for the full F2P-friendly list.
What weather boosts Beheeyem in raids?
Weather boost information for Beheeyem is not currently available. Psychic-type Pokemon are typically boosted in specific weather conditions. When weather boosted, the raid is harder but the catch encounter is level 25 with higher CP.