Revavroom Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Revavroom in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Revavroom
Revavroom is a 5 raid boss in Pokemon GO with Steel/Poison typing. The best counter is Primal Groudon (Mega) with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades, dealing 60.900 DPS.
Revavroom 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: Revavroom is weak to Ground (double weak!), Fire -type attacks. Avoid using Poison, Bug, Fairy-type moves as Revavroom 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 Revavroom is Primal Groudon (60.900 DPS), Shadow Groudon (56.000 DPS), and Mega Garchomp (54.667 DPS). Shadow variants deal 20% more damage but take 20% more — worth it for short-man attempts.
Catching Revavroom: After defeating Revavroom, the catch encounter will have a CP between 1649 and 1728 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 2052-2150 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Revavroom from raids will have exactly 1728 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 Revavroom?
The best counter for Revavroom is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades, dealing 60.900 DPS. Other top options include Shadow Groudon (56.000 DPS) and Mega Garchomp (54.667 DPS).
How many trainers to beat Revavroom?
Revavroom 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 Revavroom weak to?
Revavroom is weak to Ground (double weak), Fire-type attacks. It resists Poison, Bug, Fairy, Grass, Dragon, Flying, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Revavroom be shiny in Pokemon GO?
No, Revavroom's shiny form is not currently available in Pokemon GO. It may be released in a future event.
What CP is a 100% IV Revavroom from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Revavroom from raids will have 1728 CP at level 20, or 2150 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 1649. If you see 1728 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Revavroom worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Revavroom 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 Revavroom?
For the best moveset for Revavroom itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Revavroom 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 Revavroom without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes! While Shadow and Mega Pokemon are the top DPS options, Revavroom can be defeated using regular (non-Shadow, non-Mega) counters. The best budget options are Landorus (Therian) (53.091 DPS) and Groudon (46.700 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 Revavroom in raids?
Weather boost information for Revavroom is not currently available. Steel-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.