The Pokemon Go Current Raid Bosses for May 2021 will be discussed in this section. Here’s everything you need to know about the best counter pokemon and movesets!
Tier 1 Raid
| GALARIAN PONYTA | |
| Weakness | Bug, Dark, Ghost |
| Resistance | Fighting, Psychic |
| Best Counters | |
| Gengar | Lick / Shadow Ball |
| Yveltal | Snarl / Dark Pulse |
| Absol | Snarl / Payback |
| Chandelure | Incinerate / Shadow Ball |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Bite / Crunch |
| DRATINI | |
| Weakness | Fairy, Dragon, Ice |
| Resistance | Water, Grass, Electric, Fire |
| Best Counters | |
| Kyurem (Black) | Dragon Tail / Outrage |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang / Avalanche |
| Palkia | Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor |
| Rayquaza | Dragon Tail / Outrage |
| Salamence | Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor |
| MARILL | |
| Weakness | Poison, Electric, Grass |
| Resistance | Bug, Fighting, Water, Ice, Dark, Fire, Dragon |
| Best Counters | |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Poison Jab / Zap Cannon |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock / Thunderbolt |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam / Wild Charge |
| Roserade | Poison Jab / Solar Beam |
| Electrivire | Thunder Shock / Wild Charge |
| BAGON | |
| Weakness | Fairy, Dragon, Ice |
| Resistance | Water, Grass, Electric, Fire |
| Best Counters | |
| Kyurem (Black) | Dragon Tail / Outrage |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang / Avalanche |
| Palkia | Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor |
| Rayquaza | Dragon Tail / Outrage |
| Salamence | Dragon Tail / Draco Meteor |
| PANCHAM | |
| Weakness | Fairy, Flying, Psychic |
| Resistance | Bug, Rock, Dark |
| Best Counters | |
| Yveltal | Gust / Hurricane |
| Rayquaza | Gust / Psychic |
| Tornadus (Therian) | Gust / Hurricane |
| Delphox | Zen Headbutt / Psychic |
| Mr. Rime | Confusion / Psychic |
| ESPURR | |
| Weakness | Bug, Dark, Ghost |
| Resistance | Fighting, Psychic |
| Best Counters | |
| Yveltal | Snarl / Dark Pulse |
| Absol | Snarl / Payback |
| Trevenant | Shadow Claw / Shadow Ball |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Bite / Crunch |
| Cacturne | Sucker Punch / Payback |
Tier 3 Raid
| ALOLAN EXEGUTTOR | |
| Weakness | Ice, Fairy, Flying, Poison, Dragon, Bug |
| Resistance | Ground, Water, Grass, Electric |
| Best Counters | |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang / Avalanche |
| Kyurem (Black) | Dragon Tail / Blizzard |
| Mamoswine | Powder Snow / Avalanche |
| Weavile | Ice Shard / Avalanche |
| Glaceon | Frost Breath / Avalanche |
| TOGETIC | |
| Weakness | Steel, Ice, Poison, Rock, Electric |
| Resistance | Grass, Dark, Fighting, Bug, Ground, Dragon |
| Best Counters | |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Poison Jab / Zap Cannon |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang / Avalanche |
| Metagross | Bullet Punch / Meteor Mash |
| Kyurem (White) | Steel Wing / Blizzard |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Volt Switch / Thunderbolt |
| MAWILE | |
| Weakness | Fire, Ground |
| Resistance | Poison, Dark, Ice, Psychic, Normal, Grass, Rock, Flying, Fairy, Bug, Dragon |
| Best Counters | |
| Chandelure | Incinerate / Overheat |
| Darmanitan (Standard) | Incinerate / Overheat |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot / Earthquake |
| Entei | Fire Fang / Overheat |
| Infernape | Fire Spin / Blast Burn |
| FLYGON | |
| Weakness | Ice, Fairy, Dragon |
| Resistance | Rock, Poison, Fire, Electric |
| Best Counters | |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang / Avalanche |
| Kyurem (Black) | Dragon Tail / Blizzard |
| Mamoswine | Powder Snow / Avalanche |
| Weavile | Ice Shard / Avalanche |
| Glaceon | Frost Breath / Avalanche |
Tier 5 Raid
| XERNEAS | |
| Weakness | Steel, Poison |
| Resistance | Fighting, Bug, Dark, Dragon |
| Best Counters | |
| Roserade | Bullet Seed / Sludge Bomb |
| Aggron | Iron Tail / Heavy Slam |
| Excadrill | Metal Claw / Iron Head |
| Metagross | Bullet Punch / Meteor Mash |
| Dialga | Metal Claw / Iron Head |
Mega Raids
| MEGA VENUSAUR | |
| Weakness | Fire, Flying, Ice, Psychic |
| Resistance | Grass, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Water |
| Best Counters | |
| Mewtwo | Confusion / Psystrike |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang / Avalanche |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt / Psycho Boost |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang / Overheat |
| Chandelure | Fire Spin / Overheat |
| MEGA CHARIZARD Y | |
| Weakness | Rock, Electric, Water |
| Resistance | Ground, Fire, Steel, Fighting, Fairy, Grass, Bug |
| Best Counters | |
| Rampardos | Smack Down / Rock Slide |
| Rhyperior | Smack Down / Rock Wrecker |
| Terrakion | Smack Down / Rock Slide |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw / Rock Slide |
| Tyranitar | Smack Down / Stone Edge |
| MEGA LOPUNNY | |
| Weakness | Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Psychic |
| Resistance | Bug, Rock, Dark, Ghost |
| Best Counters | |
| Lucario | Counter / Aura Sphere |
| Conkeldurr | Counter / Dynamic Punch |
| Breloom | Counter / Dynamic Punch |
| Machamp | Counter / Dynamic Punch |
| Blaziken | Counter / Focus Blast |
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