Landorus, a legendary Pokemon of the ground and flying type, is known for its strong defense and high CP in thePokemon GOworld. It has two forms: Incarnate and Therian, and both have decent stats and shiny forms, so any trainer would likely want to add it to their collection.
Landorus appears in raid battles occasionally and can also be obtained as a reward in the GO Battle League. Players have to wait a bit for Landorus in raid battles, and to win raid battles, users need to know the Pokemon’s weaknesses and choose counters accordingly. This guide will help trainersprepare for a battle with Landorusby revealing the Pokemon’s primary weaknesses.
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How to Beat Landorus in Pokemon GO
Landorus is a ground-and-flying Pokemon inPokemon GO, so most types have reduced damage against it. Below are the attacks it can use:
OnlyWater typesandespeciallyIce typesdeal increased damage, so they are the best ones to use to defeat Landorus. If players have Pokemon of this type with low CP, they can useFighting,Poison, andBug types. The damage dealt to Landorus with these types ishalved, but it’s still better than using Pokemon with low stats.Electric and Ground Pokemon are not recommendedbecause they deal the least amount of damage. Here are the most effective Pokemon in the fight against Landorus:
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If players have a choice between an Ice anda Water type Pokemon, they should choose the latter. Ice types deal 4x damage to Landorus, while Water types deal 2x damage. Using the counters above, trainers can easily defeat Landorus inless than 60 seconds. After that, all that remains is to throw the Pokeball correctly and Landorus will become a part of the player’s collection.
