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Tapu Finiis currently available to encounter and catch inPokemon Go, obtained through the completion ofits own Five-Star Raid. You’ll have to coordinate and group up with other Trainers todefeat this Water and Fairy dual-type Legendary Deity, securing you the opportunity to catch and add this Pokemon to your collection.
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Like with any higher-level Pokemon Go Raid, you will need to go into this encounter with specific preparations and strategies,catered to directly counter Tapu Fini on battlefield. To help you succeed in this Raid battle, we have put together these specific strategies, allowing you to easily complete this Raid.
Recommended Group Size
With this inherent difficulty that comes with Five-Star Raid battles, you’ll always want toavoid attempting them solo,and Tapu Fini’s is no different. With the Legendary Pokemon possessingextremely powerful attacks and tons of HP, the more, the merrier when it comes to this Raid battle.
For this reason, it’s best to attempt this Raid with a group ofat least four to six Trainers,ideally consisting ofmainly high-level Trainers. As long asall participants are using powerful Tapu Fini counters, you should easily be able to defeat Tapu Fini with a group of this size.
If there is any question regarding the firepower of your Raid team, it’s best if youMega EvolveorPrimal Revertone of the Pokemon you’re battling with. This will definitely give your group an edge, powering up a specific Pokemon andmoves that match that Pokemon’s type.
Tapu Fini: Strengths And Weaknesses
There are several types of attacks that it’s best to avoid in this Raid battle, due to Tapu Fini’s Water and Fairy dual-typing. Dealing significantly reduced damage, don’t battle with Pokemon that use eitherFighting, Bug, Fire, Water, Ice, Dark, or Dragon-type attacks.
Tapu Fini possesses adouble-resistance to Dragon-type attacks,dealing the least damage against this Pokemon out of all attack types. Make sure to avoid using this type of attacks at all costs, as they will prove to be ineffective in this specific Raid battle.
There are a handful of attack types that will doincreased damageto Tapu Fini, proving to be the best choices for this specific Raid battle. These three types of attacks arePoison, Grass,andElectric, dealing the most damage against Tapu Fini.
It’s always beneficial to pair any attack with a Pokemon with a matching type, activating theSame Type Attack Bonus.This willincrease the damage that these moves deal,regardless of Tapu Fini’s strengths and weaknesses.
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Tapu Fini: Best Counter Picks
For this Raid battle, it’s best if you are using a combination ofPokemon with attacks that Tapu Fini is weak to.As mentioned previously,this includes high-leveled Grass, Electric, and Poison-type Pokemon, ideally possessing attacks that match their type.
Below you can find the most effective Pokemon of each of these types, with moves that will perform the best against Tapu Fini.
Any strong Pokemon of these three types will perform well in this Raid battle. It’s okay if you choose to usePokemon other than those provided below,as they will still prove to be sufficient.
