Thundurus (Therian) Raid Guide
Weak to Ice, Rock — every counter below is ranked by DPS against Thundurus (Therian).
Best counters
Ranked by DPS against Thundurus (Therian). Tap a row for full stats.
Budget counters
No Shadow, Mega or Primal forms needed.
Stats & weaknesses
- Raid tier
- 5-Star
- Weather boost
- Rainy, Windy
- Shiny available
- Yes
- Base Attack
- 295
- Base Defense
- 161
- Base Stamina
- 188
Weak to — use these types
Resists — avoid these types
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 | 2,052 | 2,553 |
| 15 / 15 / 15 100% | 2,143 | 2,666 |
Raid guide
How the fight goes and what to bring.
Thundurus (Therian) resists Bug, Fighting, Flying, Grass, Ground, Steel — leave those attackers out even if they are your highest CP.
FAQ
What are the best counters for Thundurus (Therian)?
The top counter is Shadow Rampardos with Smack Down and Rock Slide at 36.5 DPS against Thundurus (Therian). Mega Diancie (36.1) and Shadow Tyrantrum (34.3) follow.
What is Thundurus (Therian) weak to?
Thundurus (Therian) takes super effective damage from Ice, Rock-type moves.
How many trainers do I need to beat Thundurus (Therian)?
2 trainers can do it if each brings six level-40 top counters (they average 34.4 DPS against Thundurus (Therian)). With mixed teams plan for 4 or more — the estimate comes from the boss HP, the raid timer and the counter DPS on this page.
Can I beat Thundurus (Therian) without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes. The best non-Shadow, non-Mega option is Kyurem (White) at 33.9 DPS, 93% of what the top counter deals. Glimmora and Rampardos are the next ones down.
Can Thundurus (Therian) be shiny?
Yes — the encounter after this raid can be shiny. Community-collected data puts legendary raid encounters at roughly 1 in 20.
What weather boosts Thundurus (Therian)?
Rainy, Windy. Boss moves of the boosted types hit 20% harder (so do yours), and the catch is level 25 instead of 20: 2,553–2,666 CP instead of 2,052–2,143. The 10/10/10 IV floor is the same either way.
Is Thundurus (Therian) worth raiding?
As one of your own Pokemon, Thundurus (Therian) ranks #1 among Electric-type raid attackers (Tier S). That is strong enough to justify raiding for a good one.
What is the best moveset for Thundurus (Therian)?
The counter list on this page is for beating Thundurus (Therian). For the moves Thundurus (Therian) should use as your attacker, open its full stats page.