Hisuian Braviary made his Pokemon GO debut after making his debut in Pokemon Legends: Arceus earlier this year.
Pokemon initially appear in three-star raids during a special raid day, which actually lasts only three hours, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 31.
Braviary joins the likes of Sneasel, Qwilfish and Growlithe in releasing his Hisuian form during the new Hisuian Discoveries event in Pokemon GO.
To help you through the day of Pokemon GO Raid, here’s how to beat the Hisuian Braviary including his weaknesses and best counters.
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Hisoyan’s Brave Weakness
Hisuian Braviary has a total of five different weaknesses that you should look to exploit in Pokemon GO. Requires additional damage from Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock moves.
It withstands psychic and herbal movements and has 4 times resistance against combat and earth types, so its use should be avoided at all costs.
Best Counters for Brave Hessian Raids
Taking into account their weaknesses, here are the best Pokemon you can bring into raids to help counter the Hisuian Braviary:
- zychrome – beam freight / land freight
- Hydrigon – Bite/Brutal Swing
- Thunderus – Volt/Thunderbolt switch
- Rambardos Slap Down / Rock Slide
- Darkcray – Snarl / Shadow Ball
- we heard – Senarl / Avalanche
- quickly SmackDown / Rock Wrecker
- touch – Astonish / Dark Pulse
- Ginger – Lick Ball / Shadow
- Chandlor Hex/Shadow Ball
- electiver – Thunder Shock / Land Shipping
- Galarian Darmanitan Fang / Avalanche
- Eveltal – Snarl / Dark Pulse
- terakyon Slap Down / Rock Slide
- Giratina Shadow Claw / Shadow Ball
- Mamoswin Snow powder / avalanche
- Raiko – Thunder Shock / Land Shipping
- MAGNIZON Spark / Wild Charge
- Zapdos – Thunder shock / lightning strike
Provided you bring a combination of the Pokémon above, or any Pokémon that is highly effective against the Hisuian Braviary, you should have no problem removing them solo during the day of the raid.
In other news, how to beat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO Weakness / Counters Guide