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How to solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO 3-star raids

Trainers wanting to solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO during the run of the Into the Wild event must have strong counters with them. It’s challenging to bring this Raid Boss down using low-level critters, as its combat power increases significantly. Further, the moves of Weepinbell deal more damage to the parties in two specific weather, requiring you to possess offensively and defensively strong Pocket Monsters to complete these battles.

This guide dives deep into how a single trainer can solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO Tier 3 raids with the right set of counters.


How can you solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO?

Preparation needed to solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO (Image via The Pokemon Company)
Preparation needed to solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Weepinbell is a dual Grass and Poison-type Pocket Monster in Pokemon GO. Therefore, it is 160% weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-type attacks. The mobile game offers numerous Pokemon that can learn these moves, but you'll need strong ones for these raids. One such creature is Mega Rayquaza, which knows excellent Flying-type moves.

As a 3-star Raid Boss, Weepinbell boasts a boosted combat power of 11,606. Since these battles can take place in various weather conditions, know that this creature becomes powerful during Sunny and Cloudy weather. So, to solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO under any given circumstances, include creatures that take less time to do so.

You'll be given 180 seconds to complete the Weepinbell raids. Thankfully, multiple Pokemon can take this creature down in under 70 seconds. Some of them are Shadow Mewtwo, Mega Blaziken, and Mega Charizard. Since Weepinbell’s typing is Poison and Grass, all moves of these types can inflict additional damage to your counters because of the STAB effect.

To benefit from the effect of the Weather Boost, tackle these raids in the right weather. For example, if you have all Fire-type attacks, make sure you play in Sunny Weather. Doing so improves the damage output of these moves, allowing you to solo defeat Weepinbell in Pokemon GO raids.

Counters can faint or lose HP during battle, which is why you have to carry healing items such as Revive, Max Revive, and Potions in Pokemon GO. By using these items on them, you can treat them and get them back to fighting quickly.


Counters to Weepinbell in Pokemon GO solo

You can use the following Pocket Monsters to build a team to counter Weepinbell :

  • Mega Rayqauza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent
  • Shadow Mewtwo with Confusion and Psystrike
  • Shadow Salamence with Fire Fang and Fly
  • Shadow Heatran with Fire Spin and Magma Storm
  • Mewtwo with Psycho Cut and Psystrike
  • Reshiram with Fire Fang and Fusion Flare

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  • Buddy Evolution Adventure Together guide
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  • Arlo counters
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