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Stakataka is a 5-Star Raid Boss that debuted at the 2024 Ultra Space Wonders event. Lucky players can encounter a Shiny Stakataka inPokemon GOby winning Raids. But it is a challenging task to win an Ultra Beast Raid.
The Legendary Stakataka is a dual Rock and Steel-type Pokemon. This Ultra Beast possesses high damage output, which boosts even more as a 5-Star Raid Boss. Only by studying Stakataka’s weaknesses and resistances can you choose the best Stakataka Raid counters. SinceStakataka Raids are location-specific, the Ultra Beast only appears as a Raid Boss in theEastern Hemisphere. That said, go through this guide to know the best Stakataka Raid counters, weaknesses, and how to get Shiny Stakataka inPokemon GO.
Pokemon GO: Stakataka Weaknesses And Resistances
You can only selectPokemon GOStakataka Raid counters after studying its type-weaknesses and resistances. Sincea Legendary PokemonRaid is challenging to win, you must have powerful counters. Only select counters with moves that Stakataka is weak against; avoid the ones it can resist.
Stakataka is a powerful Raid Boss, so team up with other players with powerful counters. You must avoid solo raids.
Stakataka Weaknesses In Pokemon GO
Stakataka Resistances In Pokemon GO
Stakataka’s damage output increases in places with sunny and foggy weather. Do not attempt raid locations in such weather.
Pokemon GO: Best Stakataka Raid Counters
Stakataka is vulnerable to Fighting and Ground-type moves. The best Stakataka Raid counters inPokemon GOmust have such attribute types as well as powerful moves of the same typing. When a Pokemon’s attribute type and move type are identical, using that move can activate theSame Type of Attack Bonus (STAB)effect and inflict bonus damage.
Mud-Slap (Ground)
Scorching Sands (Ground)
Stakataka Raid winners get a reward encounter near the raid location. While a Regular Stakataka usually spawns, lucky players might get a Shiny Stakataka inPokemon GO.