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Pokemon Go Team Rocket members are back once again, and players need to have a good lineup of Pokemon in order to take down Sierra and her teammates.

When it comes to defeating Sierra, you need quite a versatile team. The good thing is that some Pokemon are strong against multiple of Sierra's Pokemon, so if you have them in your team, you can defeat Sierra with utmost ease. Here are the counters and weaknesses for Sierra.

UPDATE: 2023/11/09 01:24 EST BY MD ARMUGHANUDDIN

Sierra's line has been updated!

There are some new Pokemon featuring in Sierra's lineup and we have updated the article with the best counters and weaknesses for them!

Shadow Skarmory Counters & Weakness

The Pokémon Skarmory in front of a sunny coastal island.

Weakness - Grass

  • Kartana- Razor Leaf, leaf blade
  • Exeggutor - Bullet seed, Solar beam
  • Roserade - Bullet seed, Solar beam
  • Tapu Bulu - Bullet seed, Solar beam
  • Xurkitree- Thunder Shock, Power Whip

Shadow Sableye Counters & Weakness

Sableye using shadow sneak behind lycanrok

Weakness- Fairy

  • Gardevoir - Charm, Dazzling Gleam
  • Xurkitree- Spark, Dazzling Gleam
  • Togekiss-Charm, Dazzling Gleam
  • Granbull - Charm, Play Rough
  • Sylveon- Charm, Dazzling Gleam

Shadow Gardevoir Counters & Weakness

Gardevoir from the Pokemon Anime

Weaknesses- Ghost, Poison, Steel

  • Gengar- Lick, Sludge Bomb
  • Deoxys- Poison Jab, Zap Cannon
  • Nihilego - Acid Sludge Bomb
  • Giratina - Shadow Claw, Shadow Force
  • Metagross - Bullet Punch, Meteor Mash

Shadow Muk Counters & Weakness

Pokemon Muk Roommate

Weakness: Ground, Psychic

  • Groudon- Mud Shot, Precipice Blades
  • Mewtwo - Confusion, Psystrike
  • Mega Alakazam - Confusion, Psychic
  • Shadow Excadrill - Mud-Slap, Scorching Sands
  • Hoopa - Confusion, Psychic

Shadow Kingdra Counters & Weakness

Kingra spewing out Ink in water

Weaknesses- Dragon, Fairy

  • Salamence - Dragon Tail, Outrage
  • Garachomp - Dragon Tail, Outrage
  • Dragonite - Dragon Tail, Outrage
  • Rayquaza - Dragon Tail, Outrage
  • Haxorus - Dragon Tail, Dragon Claw

Shadow Houndoom Counters & Weakness

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Weakness: Fighting, Ground, Rock, Water.

  • Tyranitar: Smack Down, Crunch, Stone Edge.
  • Terrakion: Smack Down, Sacred Sword, Rock Slide.
  • Machamp: Counter, Cross Chop, Rock Slide
  • Conkeldurr: Counter, Dynamic Punch, Stone Edge.
  • Rhyperior: Smack Down, Surf, Rock Wrecker
  • Kyogre: Waterfall, Surf, Thunder

Shadow Gyarados Counters & Weaknesses

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Weakness - Electric, Rock

  • Xurkitree - Spark, Discharge
  • Zekrom - Charge Beam, Fusion Bolt
  • Electivire - Thunder Shock, Wild Charge
  • Thundurus - Volt Switch, Thunderbolt
  • Raikou - Thunder Shock, Wild Charge

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