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Pokemon GO: Heatran counters in Raids

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Pokemon GO: Heatran counters in Raids

Heatran will be available in 5 Star Raids on Pokémon GO! You'll be able to catch its shiny version and it will replace Virizion. Here are some tips to how to beat it.

Pokemon GO: Heatran counters in Raids

Heatran will be available in the 5-Star RaidsFrom Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8). on Pokémon GO. With a little luck, you might catch its shiny form! So you only have a few days left to catch a Virizion in Raids before it's replaced.

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How to beat Heatran in Raids

Heatran is a Fire and Steel types Pokémon, so you'll need to use Pokémon with Ground, Fighting, and Water types moves to defeat it more easily.

  • PC to beat: 49192
  • PC max after capture (normal): 2145
  • PC max after capture (boosted): 2682

Be careful, Heatran has a double resistance to Bug, Fairy, Grass, Ice, Poison, and Steel types.

Best counters

Rhyperior

Ground and Rock types

Best moves: Mud-Slap and Earthquake

Groudon

Ground type

Best moves: Mud Shot and Earthquake

Kyogre

Water type

Best moves: Waterfall and Hydro Pump

Rhydon

Ground and Rock types

Best moves: Mud-Slap and Earthquake

Swampert

Water and Ground types

Best moves: Mud Shot and Earthquake

Golem

Ground and Rock types

Best moves: Mud-Slap and Earthquake

Good luck!

Camille Chabroud
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