Mamoswine Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Mamoswine in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Mamoswine
Mamoswine is a 5 raid boss in Pokemon GO with Ice/Ground typing. The best counter is Mega Blaziken (Mega) with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 48.875 DPS.
Mamoswine 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: Mamoswine is weak to Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, Water -type attacks. Avoid using Electric, Poison-type moves as Mamoswine 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 Mamoswine is Mega Blaziken (48.875 DPS), Mega Lucario (48.000 DPS), and Primal Kyogre (45.091 DPS).
Catching Mamoswine: After defeating Mamoswine, the catch encounter will have a CP between 1864 and 1949 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 2318-2425 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Mamoswine from raids will have exactly 1949 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 Mamoswine?
The best counter for Mamoswine is Mega Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 48.875 DPS. Other top options include Mega Lucario (48.000 DPS) and Primal Kyogre (45.091 DPS).
How many trainers to beat Mamoswine?
Mamoswine 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 Mamoswine weak to?
Mamoswine is weak to Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, Water-type attacks. It resists Electric, Poison-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Mamoswine be shiny in Pokemon GO?
No, Mamoswine's shiny form is not currently available in Pokemon GO. It may be released in a future event.
What CP is a 100% IV Mamoswine from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Mamoswine from raids will have 1949 CP at level 20, or 2425 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 1864. If you see 1949 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Mamoswine worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Mamoswine 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 Mamoswine?
For the best moveset for Mamoswine itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Mamoswine 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 Mamoswine without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes! While Shadow and Mega Pokemon are the top DPS options, Mamoswine can be defeated using regular (non-Shadow, non-Mega) counters. The best budget options are Blacephalon (44.889 DPS) and Reshiram (38.714 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 Mamoswine in raids?
Weather boost information for Mamoswine is not currently available. Ice-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.