Teddiursa Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Teddiursa in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Teddiursa
Teddiursa is a 5 raid boss in Pokemon GO with Normal typing. The best counter is Mega Blaziken (Mega) with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 76.250 DPS.
Teddiursa 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: Teddiursa is weak to Fighting -type attacks. Avoid using Ghost-type moves as Teddiursa 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 Teddiursa is Mega Blaziken (76.250 DPS), Mega Lucario (75.500 DPS), and Shadow Blaziken (66.500 DPS).
Catching Teddiursa: After defeating Teddiursa, the catch encounter will have a CP between 724 and 778 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 901-968 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Teddiursa from raids will have exactly 778 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 Teddiursa?
The best counter for Teddiursa is Mega Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 76.250 DPS. Other top options include Mega Lucario (75.500 DPS) and Shadow Blaziken (66.500 DPS).
How many trainers to beat Teddiursa?
Teddiursa 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 Teddiursa weak to?
Teddiursa is weak to Fighting-type attacks. It resists Ghost-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Teddiursa be shiny in Pokemon GO?
No, Teddiursa's shiny form is not currently available in Pokemon GO. It may be released in a future event.
What CP is a 100% IV Teddiursa from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Teddiursa from raids will have 778 CP at level 20, or 968 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 724. If you see 778 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Teddiursa worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Teddiursa 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 Teddiursa?
For the best moveset for Teddiursa itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Teddiursa 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 Teddiursa without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes! While Shadow and Mega Pokemon are the top DPS options, Teddiursa can be defeated using regular (non-Shadow, non-Mega) counters. The best budget options are Pheromosa (59.037 DPS) and Lucario (57.333 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 Teddiursa in raids?
Weather boost information for Teddiursa is not currently available. Normal-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.