Hisuian Typhlosion Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Hisuian Typhlosion in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Hisuian Typhlosion
Hisuian Typhlosion is a 3-Star Raids raid boss in Pokemon GO with fire/ghost typing. Hisuian Typhlosion's shiny form is available from raid encounters.
Hisuian Typhlosion 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: Hisuian Typhlosion is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water -type attacks. Avoid using Bug, Fighting, Normal-type moves as Hisuian Typhlosion 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.
Catching Hisuian Typhlosion: After defeating Hisuian Typhlosion, the catch encounter will have a CP between 1673 and 1753 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 2081-2181 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Hisuian Typhlosion from raids will have exactly 1753 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
How many trainers to beat Hisuian Typhlosion?
Hisuian Typhlosion 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 Hisuian Typhlosion weak to?
Hisuian Typhlosion is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water-type attacks. It resists Bug, Fighting, Normal, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Steel-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Hisuian Typhlosion be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes! Hisuian Typhlosion's shiny form is available from raid encounters. The shiny rate for legendary raids is approximately 1 in 20 (5%). Use a Pinap Berry if you already have a shiny and want extra candy.
What CP is a 100% IV Hisuian Typhlosion from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Hisuian Typhlosion from raids will have 1753 CP at level 20, or 2181 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 1673. If you see 1753 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Hisuian Typhlosion worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Hisuian Typhlosion 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 Hisuian Typhlosion?
For the best moveset for Hisuian Typhlosion itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Hisuian Typhlosion 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.
What weather boosts Hisuian Typhlosion in raids?
Hisuian Typhlosion is weather boosted during sunny,fog weather. When boosted, Hisuian Typhlosion is harder to defeat (higher CP in the raid) but the catch encounter will be level 25 instead of 20, giving you a higher CP catch (2081-2181 CP) with potentially better IVs. Weather boost is a double-edged sword — harder raid, better reward.