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Lileep Raid Guide

Weak to Bug, Fighting, Ice, Steel — every counter below is ranked by DPS against Lileep.

Boosted in Partly Cloudy, Sunny 20 counters ranked
Catch CP
756
Lv 20 · 100% IV
Weather CP
941
Lv 25 · 100% IV
Trainers
1+
Min 1 at Lv 40+
Top DPS
47.4
Mega Blaziken
Lileep

Best counters

Ranked by DPS against Lileep. Tap a row for full stats.

1
Mega Blaziken
Mega Blaziken CounterAura Sphere 47.4DPS 1,517TDO 2
Mega Lucario
Mega Lucario Force PalmAura Sphere 46.5DPS 1,396TDO 3
Shadow Metagross
Shadow Metagross Fury CutterMeteor Mash 41.2DPS 1,490TDO 4
Shadow Blaziken
Shadow Blaziken CounterAura Sphere 41.1DPS 921TDO 5
Mega Metagross
Mega Metagross Fury CutterMeteor Mash 40.3DPS 2,221TDO 6
Mega Heracross
Mega Heracross Fury CutterMegahorn 40.2DPS 1,710TDO 7
Pheromosa
Pheromosa Bug BiteFocus Blast 39.3DPS 581TDO 8
Mega Alakazam
Mega Alakazam CounterFocus Blast 37.9DPS 1,145TDO 9
Shadow Dialga
Shadow Dialga Metal ClawIron Head 36.7DPS 1,328TDO 10
Shadow Dialga (Origin)
Shadow Dialga (Origin) Metal ClawIron Head 36.4DPS 1,406TDO 11
Shadow Conkeldurr
Shadow Conkeldurr CounterDynamic Punch 36.4DPS 1,119TDO 12
Kyurem (White)
Kyurem (White) Ice FangBlizzard 36.1DPS 1,619TDO 13
Lucario
Lucario Force PalmAura Sphere 36.0DPS 889TDO 14
Zacian (Crowned sword)
Zacian (Crowned sword) Metal ClawClose Combat 35.7DPS 1,643TDO 15
Shadow Zapdos (Galarian)
Shadow Zapdos (Galarian) CounterClose Combat 35.6DPS 1,161TDO 16
Shadow Darmanitan (Galarian standard)
Shadow Darmanitan (Galarian standard) Ice FangAvalanche 35.3DPS 784TDO 17
Mega Lopunny
Mega Lopunny Double KickFocus Blast 35.2DPS 1,225TDO 18
Mega Gallade
Mega Gallade Low KickClose Combat 35.2DPS 1,368TDO 19
Shadow Machamp
Shadow Machamp CounterDynamic Punch 34.9DPS 959TDO 20
Kartana
Kartana Fury CutterSacred Sword 34.9DPS 878TDO

Budget counters

No Shadow, Mega or Primal forms needed.

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Pheromosa
Pheromosa Bug BiteFocus Blast 39.3DPS 581TDO 12
Kyurem (White)
Kyurem (White) Ice FangBlizzard 36.1DPS 1,619TDO 13
Lucario
Lucario Force PalmAura Sphere 36.0DPS 889TDO 14
Zacian (Crowned sword)
Zacian (Crowned sword) Metal ClawClose Combat 35.7DPS 1,643TDO 20
Kartana
Kartana Fury CutterSacred Sword 34.9DPS 878TDO
Ranks are kept from the main list, so you can see how far behind the premium options they sit.

Stats & weaknesses

Raid tier
1-Star
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy, Sunny
Shiny available
Yes
Base Attack
105
Base Defense
150
Base Stamina
165

Weak to — use these types

Bug1.6× Fighting1.6× Ice1.6× Steel1.6×

Resists — avoid these types

Electric0.625× Normal0.625×

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 703 875
15 / 15 / 15 100% 756 941
Raid catches have an IV floor of 10/10/10, so the two rows are the real minimum and maximum. If you see 756 CP it is a perfect Lileep — throw a Golden Razz Berry.

Raid guide

How the fight goes and what to bring.

Trainer difficulty Soloable with six level-40 top counters. Worked out from the boss HP, the raid timer and the counter DPS above.

Lileep resists Electric, Normal — leave those attackers out even if they are your highest CP.

FAQ

What are the best counters for Lileep?

The top counter is Mega Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere at 47.4 DPS against Lileep. Mega Lucario (46.5) and Shadow Metagross (41.2) follow.

What is Lileep weak to?

Lileep takes super effective damage from Bug, Fighting, Ice, Steel-type moves.

How many trainers do I need to beat Lileep?

Lileep can be soloed. The six best counters average 42.8 DPS against it at level 40, which clears the boss inside the timer with room to spare.

Can I beat Lileep without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?

Yes. The best non-Shadow, non-Mega option is Pheromosa at 39.3 DPS, 83% of what the top counter deals. Kyurem (White) and Lucario are the next ones down.

Can Lileep be shiny?

Yes — the encounter after this raid can be shiny.

What weather boosts Lileep?

Partly Cloudy, Sunny. Boss moves of the boosted types hit 20% harder (so do yours), and the catch is level 25 instead of 20: 875–941 CP instead of 703–756. The 10/10/10 IV floor is the same either way.

Is Lileep worth raiding?

Lileep 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 Lileep?

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

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All raid bosses Every boss in the current rotation Best Bug attackers Top Bug-type Pokemon ranked by DPS Lileep Pokedex Base stats, moves and evolutions