How to Beat Cliff May 2022 Pokemon GO

Those of you having trouble with how to beat Cliff in Pokemon GO in May 2022, you’ve come to the right place. Much like with Sierra and Arlo, you need to have a team of Pokemon that can counter anything Cliff can throw at you. That’s why, in this guide, we’ll list all the Pokemon he uses, what their weaknesses are, and some potential counters for them. We’ll repeat Pokemon whenever possible for the sake of keeping the team nice and slim.

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How to Beat Cliff May 2022 Pokemon GO

How to Beat Cliff May 2022 in Pokemon GO

To beat Cliff in Pokemon GO in May 2022, you’re going to have to have a counter for all seven of the Pokemon he can throw at you. The battle consists of three rounds. Round 1 is going to be Cubone (weak against Grass, Ice, and Water). In the second round, Cliff can use Luxray (weak only against Ground attacks), Electivire (weak only against Ground attacks), or Omastar (weak against Electric, Fighting, Ground and especially Grass). Lastly, in the third round, he might throw either Charizard (weak against Electric, Rock, and Water), Swampert (only weak to Grass) or Tyranitar (Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water). Here are some counter ideas for each of these.

  • Cubone – Kyogre with Waterfall and Surf, Zarude with Vine Whip and Power Whip, Mega Venusaur with Vine Whip and Frenzy Plant
  • Luxray – Garchomp with Mud Shot and Earth Power/Earthquake, Excadrill with Mud Shot and Earth Power/Earthquake, Groudon with Mud Shot and Earth Power/Earthquake
  • Electivire – Same as Luxray, since their weaknesses are identical.
  • Omastar – Mega Venusaur with Vine Whip and Frenzy Plant, Zarude with Vine Whip and Power Whip, Roserade with Razor Leaf and Leaf Storm
  • Charizard – Rhyperior with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker, Rampardos with Smack Down and Rock Slide, Landorus with Rock Throw and Rock Slide
  • Swampert – Mega Venusaur with Vine Whip and Frenzy Plant, Zarude with Vine Whip and Power Whip, Roserade with Razor Leaf and Leaf Storm
  • Tyranitar – Machamp with Counter and Dynamic Punch, Conkeldurr with Counter and Dynamic Punch, Lucario with Counter and Aura Sphere
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