Ursaluna Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Ursaluna in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Ursaluna
Ursaluna is a 5 raid boss in Pokemon GO with Ground/Normal typing. The best counter is Mega Blaziken (Mega) with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 39.125 DPS.
Ursaluna 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: Ursaluna is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water -type attacks. Avoid using Electric, Ghost, Poison-type moves as Ursaluna 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 Ursaluna is Mega Blaziken (39.125 DPS), Mega Lucario (38.833 DPS), and Primal Kyogre (36.364 DPS).
Catching Ursaluna: After defeating Ursaluna, the catch encounter will have a CP between 2166 and 2257 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 2695-2808 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Ursaluna from raids will have exactly 2257 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 Ursaluna?
The best counter for Ursaluna is Mega Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 39.125 DPS. Other top options include Mega Lucario (38.833 DPS) and Primal Kyogre (36.364 DPS).
How many trainers to beat Ursaluna?
Ursaluna 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 Ursaluna weak to?
Ursaluna is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type attacks. It resists Electric, Ghost, Poison, Rock-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Ursaluna be shiny in Pokemon GO?
No, Ursaluna's shiny form is not currently available in Pokemon GO. It may be released in a future event.
What CP is a 100% IV Ursaluna from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Ursaluna from raids will have 2257 CP at level 20, or 2808 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 2166. If you see 2257 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Ursaluna worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Ursaluna 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 Ursaluna?
For the best moveset for Ursaluna itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Ursaluna 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 Ursaluna without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes! While Shadow and Mega Pokemon are the top DPS options, Ursaluna can be defeated using regular (non-Shadow, non-Mega) counters. The best budget options are Kartana (31.333 DPS) and Pheromosa (30.741 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 Ursaluna in raids?
Weather boost information for Ursaluna is not currently available. Ground-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.