Pokémon Go has always been famous for bringing new content to the game now and then. Pokémon Go enjoys an active player base across the world that is always ready to take on challenges. For July, Team Rocket Go is more active than ever and now trainers can beat Sierra in the game to get to the main boss Giovanni. Our Pokémon Go guide will tell you all the effective ways to beat Sierra and use counters on her in July 2022.
Sierra’s squad could be a great problem for Pokémon Go players in July, as she has a lot of damage types that are opposites of each other. Here’s what players can expect, and which Pokémon they should bring to win.
How to counter and beat Sierra in Pokémon Go
As Team Go Rocket is invading Pokémon Go, players will have a chance to square off against Sierra, Arlo, and Cliff which will allow them to go head to head against the main boss Giovanni. Players should carefully strategize their moves to beat Sierra and here are the Pokémon Go Sierra counters for this fight in July 2022:
Sierra’s first Pokémon
Sierra’s first Pokémon would potentially be Drowzee. (Psychic) To defeat this Pokémon, player should use Grass or Electric moves which can be found in the following Pokémon in July 2022:
- Raikou’s volt switch attack and Wild Charge for the Charged attack.
- Zapdos’s thunder shock fast attack and thunderbolt for the charged attack.
- Zekrom’s charged beam fast attack and wild charge for the charged attack.
- Decidueye’s Razor leaf fast attack and return for the charged attack.
- Electivire’s thunder shock fast attack and wild charge for the charged attack.
- Zarude’s vine whip-fast attack and power whip for the charged attack.
- Torterra’s razor leaf fast attack and solar beam for the charged attack.
Sierra’s second Pokémon
Sierra’s next Pokémon could be a little tricky as three options include Blastoise, Blaziken, or Lapras. Blastoise is the final evolution of Squirtle which is a complete water-type, players can use the same Grass and Electric moves to counter and beat Blastoise in Pokémon Go.
- Raikou’s volt switch attack and Wild Charge for the Charged attack.
- Zapdos’s thunder shock fast attack and thunderbolt for the charged attack.
- Zekrom’s charged beam fast attack and wild charge for the charged attack.
- Decidueye’s Razor leaf fast attack and return for the charged attack.
- Electivire’s thunder shock fast attack and wild charge for the charged attack.
- Zarude’s vine whip-fast attack and power whip for the charged attack.
- Torterra’s razor leaf fast attack and solar beam for the charged attack.
Balziken is dual-type fighting and fire Pokémon. Players will need Psychic-type, water, Ground, and flying-type moves to counter Balziken to guarantee a win. Here are the Pokémon Go Sierra counters for Blaziken in July 2022:
- Hoopa’s confused fast attack and Psychic charged attack.
- Gardevoir’s charge beam fast attack and synchronize charged attack.
- Swampret’s mud shot fast attack and hydro cannon charged attack.
- Blastoise’s water gun fast attack and hydro cannon charged attack.
- Samurott’s fury cutter fast attack and hydro cannon charged attack.
- Mewtwo’s confusion psycho-cut fast attack and Psy strike charged attack.
Lapras is a dual-type of water and ice Pokémon. Players can use fighting, grass, electric, or rock-type moves to counter and beat Lapras in July 2022.
- Raikou’s volt switch attack and Wild Charge for the Charged attack.
- Zapdos’s thunder shock fast attack and thunderbolt for the charged attack.
- Zekrom’s charged beam fast attack and wild charge for the charged attack.
- Hariyama’s counter-fast attack and dynamic punch-charged attack.
- Terrakoin’s smackdown fast attack and sacred sword charged attack.
- Lucario’s counter fast attack and aura sphere charged attack.
- Venasaur’s vine whip-fast attack and frenzy plant-charged attack.
Sierra’s third Pokémon
Sierra’s third Pokémon could also get a little tricky as there are three options again which include Nidoqueen, Houndoom, and Drapion. Nidoqueen is a dual-type poison and ground Pokémon. Players can use Water, Ice, Psychic or Ground moves to counter and beat Nidoqueen to guarantee a win in July 2022.
- Mewtwo’s confusion psycho-cut fast attack and Psy strike charged attack.
- Blastoise’s water gun fast attack and hydro cannon charged attack.
- Waevile’s ice shard fast attack and avalanche charged attack.
- Rampardos’s smack down fast attack and rock slide charged attack.
- Rhyperior’s mud slaps fast attack and earthquake charged attack.
- Alakazam’s confused fast attack and Psychic charged attack.
- Kyogre’s waterfall fast attack and surf for the charged attack.
Houndoom is a dual-type of fire and dark Pokémon. Players can use water, ground, rock, and fighting type moves to easily counter and defeat Houndoom in July 2022.
- Rampardos’s smack down fast attack and rock slide charged attack.
- Rhyperior’s mud slaps fast attack and earthquake charged attack.
- Kyogre’s waterfall fast attack and surf for the charged attack.
- Lucario‘s counter fast attack and aura sphere charged attack.
- Machamp’s counter-fast attack and dynamic punch-charged attack.
- Kingler’s bubble fast attack and crab hammer charged attack.
Drapion is a dual-type poison and dark Pokémon. Players can use ground moves to effectively counter and defeat Drapion in July 2022 when fighting against Sierra.
- Rhyperior’s mud slaps fast attack and earthquake charged attack.
- Mamoswine’s mud slaps fast attack and earthquake charged attack.
- Garchomp’s mud shot fast attack and earth power charged attack.
- Golem’s mud shot fast attack and earthquake charged attack.
- Excadrill mud slaps fast attack and earthquake charged attack.
To effectively fight and defeat Sierra, your lineup should consist of one Fighting-type Pokémon, one Bug-type Pokémon, and either a Water-type or a Ground-type Pokémon. And each of these three Pokémon should have a fast attack and charged attack combo. Players should completely power up their Pokémon before facing off with Sierra to avoid any kind of disadvantages in the middle of the fight. But the key factor to defeating Sierra remains proper strategy and correct types of Pokémon and effective attack.
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