5-Star raid Shiny available Fire

Entei Raid Guide

Weak to Ground, Rock, Water — every counter below is ranked by DPS against Entei.

Boosted in Sunny 20 counters ranked
Catch CP
2,034
Lv 20 · 100% IV
Weather CP
2,530
Lv 25 · 100% IV
Trainers
4+
Min 2 at Lv 40+
Top DPS
38.1
Primal Kyogre
Entei

Stats & weaknesses

Raid tier
5-Star
Weather boost
Sunny
Shiny available
Yes
Base Attack
235
Base Defense
171
Base Stamina
251

Weak to — use these types

Ground1.6× Rock1.6× Water1.6×

Resists — avoid these types

Bug0.625× Fairy0.625× Fire0.625× Grass0.625× Ice0.625× Steel0.625×

Catch CP after the raid

The CP you will see on the encounter screen.

IVs Lv 20 CP Lv 25 CP (weather)
10 / 10 / 10 floor 1,947 2,423
15 / 15 / 15 100% 2,034 2,530
Raid catches have an IV floor of 10/10/10, so the two rows are the real minimum and maximum. If you see 2,034 CP it is a perfect Entei — throw a Golden Razz Berry.

Raid guide

How the fight goes and what to bring.

Trainer difficulty 2 trainers with six level-40 top counters each; plan for 4+ with mixed teams. Worked out from the boss HP, the raid timer and the counter DPS above.

Entei resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel — leave those attackers out even if they are your highest CP.

FAQ

What are the best counters for Entei?

The top counter is Primal Kyogre with Waterfall and Origin Pulse at 38.1 DPS against Entei. Primal Groudon (37.4) and Shadow Groudon (35.5) follow.

What is Entei weak to?

Entei takes super effective damage from Ground, Rock, Water-type moves.

How many trainers do I need to beat Entei?

2 trainers can do it if each brings six level-40 top counters (they average 35.6 DPS against Entei). With mixed teams plan for 4 or more — the estimate comes from the boss HP, the raid timer and the counter DPS on this page.

Can Entei be shiny?

Yes — the encounter after this raid can be shiny. Community-collected data puts legendary raid encounters at roughly 1 in 20.

What weather boosts Entei?

Sunny. Boss moves of the boosted types hit 20% harder (so do yours), and the catch is level 25 instead of 20: 2,423–2,530 CP instead of 1,947–2,034. The 10/10/10 IV floor is the same either way.

Is Entei worth raiding?

Entei has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site, so the reasons to raid it are the dex entry, the candy and the shiny rather than your battle teams.

What is the best moveset for Entei?

The counter list on this page is for beating Entei. For the moves Entei should use as your attacker, open its full stats page.

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