Honedge Raid Boss Counters Guide — Who to beat Honedge with

Honedge Generation 1 Pokemon and Raid Boss of the first difficulty level, and in this guide we will look at who can defeat him alone. The best counters of Honedge strong Pokemon perform Dark, Fire, Ghost и Grounds types such as Volcarona, Hydreigon, Necrozma, Skeledirge, Ho-Oh, Zarude, Lunala, Rapidash and the other.

Honedge is an easy raid boss. High level players can take him down solo. Beginner trainers will have to invite several of your friends to the battle.

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Steel

Ghost

Weaknesses	Damage, %
Dark	160
Fire	160
Ghost	160
Grounds	160

Resistances	Damage, %
Normal	24
Poison	24
Bug	39
Dragon	63
Fairy	63
Fighting	63
Flying	63
Grass	63
Ice	63
Psychic	63
Rock	63
Steel	63

Honedge Counters List - Who to Hit

List of the most powerful Pokémon against this raid boss is the following:

Pokémon	Fast Attack	Charged Attack
Volcarona	Fire Spin FIRE	Overheat FIRE
Hydreigon	Bite DARK	Brutal Swing DARK
Necrozma Dawn Wings	Shadow Claw GHOST	Moongeist Beam GHOST
Skeledirge	Incinerate FIRE	Blast Burn FIRE
Ho-Oh	Incinerate FIRE	Earthquake GROUND
Zarude	Bite DARK	Energy ball GRASS
Lunala	Shadow Claw GHOST	Future Sight PSYCHIC
Rapidash	Incinerate FIRE	Wild Charge ELECTRIC
Tyranitar	Bite DARK	Brutal Swing DARK
Necrozma Dusk Mane	Shadow Claw GHOST	Sunsteel Strike STEEL
Salamence	Bite DARK	Fly FLYING
Giratina Origin	Shadow Claw GHOST	Shadow Force GHOST
Hisuian Zoroark	Shadow Claw GHOST	Foul Play DARK
Pyroar	Incinerate FIRE	Overheat FIRE
Volcanion	Incinerate FIRE	Earth Power GROUND
Giratina	Shadow Claw GHOST	Shadow Force GHOST
Greninja	Feint attack DARK	Hydro Cannon WATER
Delphox	Fire Spin FIRE	Blast Burn FIRE
Infernape	Fire Spin FIRE	Blast Burn FIRE
Hisuian Typhlosion	Ember FIRE	Overheat FIRE

Shadow and mega counters

These top ones fight Honedge very powerfully Pokémon:

Pokémon	Quick Move	Main Move
Shadow Blaziken	Fire Spin FIRE	Blast Burn FIRE
Shadow Salamence	Fire Fang FIRE	Outrage DRAGON
Shadow Gengar	Shadow Claw GHOST	Dark Pulse DARK
Shadow Darmanitan	Fire Fang FIRE	Frustration NORMAL
Mega Absol	Snarl DARK	Brutal Swing DARK
Shadow Moltres	Fire Spin FIRE	Sky Attack FLYING
Shadow Charizard	Fire Spin FIRE	Flamethrower FIRE
Shadow Heatran	Fire Spin FIRE	Magma Storm FIRE
Shadow Tyranitar	Bite DARK	Frustration NORMAL
Shadow Houndoom	Fire Fang FIRE	Frustration NORMAL

Honedge attacks

In raid battles, he can fight with the following attacks:

Shiny Honedge

The following Honedge Sprites can be obtained from raids in Pokemon GO:

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