Pokemon Go will have you facing off against difficult raid Pokemon throughout your journey outdoors. If one of these is Piloswine, you are going to need to have a strong team by your side, because they can be a difficult fight if you don’t have the right setup available. If you are getting ready for a battle with Piloswine, we’ll walk you through the best counters and all of its weaknesses in this guide!
Piloswine Weaknesses
Piloswine is a Ice and Ground-type Pokemon, which makes it have a weakness to Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, and Water-type moves. You will want to bring a team full of Pokemon who can utilize those move types if you’re looking to beat them.
If you are running out of Pokemon to throw at Piloswine, you will just want to make sure to avoid bringing any Pokemon that have Electric or Poison-type moves. Piloswine is highly resistant to Electric in particular, so be sure to keep those Pokemon in the box. You will also want to try and avoid bringing Dragon, Flying, Grass, and Ground-type Pokemon. These are all weak to Ice-type moves, which is most of what Piloswine is going to use against you.
Best Piloswine Counters
The best counters for Piloswine are Pokemon that are Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, and Water-type that have strong moves of those types at their disposal. You can use things like Metagross, Lucario, Reshiram, Darmanitan, Chandelure, Moltres, Zarude, Flareon, and many more! If you have the Mega or Shadow versions of these then those are generally going to get the job done faster.
Here’s an extended list of the Pokemon you can use with the best moves that they have available to them for the fight. You don’t have to have the exact moveset, but make sure you have the right type of moves to take advantage of Piloswine’s weaknesses.
Piloswine Counters List
- Metagross – Bullet Punch/Meteor Mash
- Lucario – Counter/Aura Sphere
- Reshiram – Fire Fang/Overheat
- Chandelure – Fire Spin/Overheat
- Darmanitan – Fire Fang/Overheat
- Moltres – Fire Spin/Overheat
- Zarude – Vine Whip/Power Whip
- Flareon – Fire Spin/Overheat
- Kyogre – Waterfall/Surf
- Blaziken – Counter/Blast Burn
- Empoleon – Metal Claw/Hydro Cannon
- Conkeldurr – Counter/Dynamic Punch
- Entei – Fire Fang/Overheat
- Rhyperior – Smack Down/Rock Wrecker
- Emboar – Low Kick/Blast Burn
- Dialga – Metal Claw/Iron Head
- Breloom – Counter/Dynamic Punch
- Charizard – Fire Spin/Blast Burn
- Kingler – Bubble/Crabhammer
- Typhlosion – Incinerate/Blast Burn
- Machamp – Counter/Dynamic Punch
- Heatran – Fire Spin/Flamethrower
If you run out of the best counters on the list then running pretty much any high level Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, and Water-type Pokemon should get the job done. You don’t always have to have the ideal Pokemon to win the battle!
Those are all of the weaknesses and best counters for Piloswine in Pokemon Go. We have more detailed guides for you to checkout in the Pokemon Go section of our website.
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