Azelf is one of the Lake Guardians which is returning back to Legendary Raids in Pokemon Go, alongside Mesprit and Uxie. In Pokemon Go, you need to defeat Pokemon by knowing their weaknesses and counters. As a clue, Azelf can be found rarely in the wild and also in raids during in-game events.
To make it easy for you to defeat Azelf, it’s highly recommended to know Azelf’s weakness. By knowing its weakness, you can then use Pokemon with these types as its counters. No worries! We’ll show you Azelf’s weakness and also counter that it will be worthy to defeat Azelf. Here you go!
Azelf Weakness
Azelf is a psychic-type Pokemon that is weak against Dark, Ghost and Bug. Of course, you can use Pokemon with those types to defeat Azelf. Certainly, there are some Pokemon with those types that will be worthy to use for encountering Azelf.
When Azelf appears in Pokemon Go Raids Battles, sure you can find it depending on your location. Known, Azelf can be encountered by players who are in the Americans and Greenlands. Defeating Azelf is pretty easy, as long as you know the best counters for Azelf.
Azelf Counters
There are six strongest Pokemon that you can use for Azelf’s counters, they are Mega Gengar, Shadow Tyranitar, Mega Houndoom, Darkrai, and Mega Gyarados. To ease you using them in the combat to defeat Azelf, at least you should know each other’s stats, according to Pokebattler.com. Here are they:
Mega Gengar
Here’s the average combat stats of Azelf versus Mega Gengar!
Overall | Power | Moveset | Time to Win | Potions | Deaths | Win % | Estimator |
262.8% | 28.2% | Lick
Shadow Ball |
419.5 | 209.52 | 24.99 | 49.0% | 1.56 |
259.5% | 27.9% | Shadow Claw
Shadow Ball |
428.0 | 218.17 | 26.00 | 49.0% | 1.60 |
252.8% | 27.3% | Hex
Shadow Ball |
438.0 | 217.07 | 25.90 | 49.0% | 1.63 |
246.3% | 26.5% | Sucker Punch
Shadow Ball |
451.4 | 229.17 | 27.34 | 49.0% | 1.68 |
223.2% | 23.9% | Shadow Claw
Shadow Punch |
489.9 | 239.79 | 28.59 | 48.0% | 1.82 |
218.9% | 23.5% | Shadow Claw
Dark Pulse |
501.9 | 248.25 | 29.64 | 47.5% | 1.87 |
211.9% | 22.8% | Lick
Shadow Punch |
517.4 | 252.62 | 30.12 | 45.5% | 1.92 |
211.1% | 22.7% | Lick
Dark Pulse |
519.2 | 253.08 | 30.21 | 45.5% | 1.93 |
210.8% | 22.6% | Shadow Claw
Sludge Bomb |
519.7 | 255.30 | 30.44 | 47.0% | 1.93 |
206.9% | 22.2% | Shadow Claw
Return |
528.3 | 257.31 | 30.70 | 45.0% | 1.96 |
200.4% | 21.6% | Hex
Dark Pulse |
548.0 | 265.47 | 31.65 | 45.0% | 2.03 |
199.6% | 21.5% | Hex
Shadow Punch |
551.1 | 269.31 | 32.12 | 45.0% | 2.04 |
Shadow Tyranitar
Here’s the average combat stats of Azelf versus Shadow Tyranitar!
Overall | Power | Moveset | Time to Win | Potions | Deaths | Win % | Estimator |
286.5% | 51.7% | Bite
Crunch |
494.2 | 112.37 | 11.61 | 100.0% | 1.72 |
247.7% | 44.8% | Smack Down
Crunch |
572.0 | 129.72 | 13.40 | 100.0% | 1.99 |
246.4% | 44.5% | Bite
Stone Edge |
574.9 | 131.18 | 13.50 | 100.0% | 2.00 |
234.9% | 42.4% | Iron Tail
Crunch |
602.6 | 137.29 | 14.17 | 100.0% | 2.10 |
223.6% | 40.4% | Bite
Fire Blast |
633.9 | 143.56 | 14.86 | 100.0% | 2.21 |
207.0% | 37.4% | Bite
Frustration |
684.5 | 155.89 | 16.05 | 100.0% | 2.38 |
183.2% | 33.1% | Smack Down
Stone Edge |
772.9 | 175.49 | 18.15 | 100.0% | 2.69 |
170.4% | 30.9% | Smack Down
Fire Blast |
832.1 | 188.57 | 19.43 | 100.0% | 2.89 |
165.2% | 29.9% | Iron Tail
Stone Edge |
857.2 | 194.62 | 20.11 | 100.0% | 2.98 |
154.0% | 27.9% | Iron Tail
Fire Blast |
920.6 | 208.33 | 21.51 | 100.0% | 3.20 |
139.4% | 25.3% | Smack Down
Frustration |
1017.4 | 229.74 | 23.77 | 100.0% | 3.54 |
119.7% | 21.7% | Iron Tail
Frustration |
1185.1 | 268.00 | 27.66 | 100.0% | 4.12 |
Mega Houndoom
Here’s the average combat stats of Azelf versus Mega Houndoom!
Overall | Power | Moveset | Time to Win | Potions | Deaths | Win % | Estimator |
280.6% | 43.6% | Snarl
Foul Play |
468.2 | 122.52 | 13.87 | 100.0% | 1.64 |
253.8% | 39.4% | Snarl
Crunch |
517.8 | 134.92 | 15.34 | 100.0% | 1.82 |
233.8% | 36.4% | Fire Fang
Foul Play |
562.7 | 146.14 | 16.62 | 100.0% | 1.98 |
228.3% | 35.6% | Fire Fang
Crunch |
576.5 | 149.23 | 16.98 | 100.0% | 2.03 |
210.2% | 32.6% | Snarl
Return |
624.3 | 163.11 | 18.55 | 98.5% | 2.19 |
206.3% | 32.1% | Snarl
Flamethrower |
637.2 | 165.33 | 18.85 | 98.0% | 2.24 |
199.2% | 31.0% | Snarl
Fire Blast |
660.4 | 171.82 | 19.53 | 98.0% | 2.32 |
173.8% | 27.0% | Fire Fang
Flamethrower |
756.5 | 197.13 | 22.38 | 96.5% | 2.66 |
171.7% | 26.7% | Fire Fang
Return |
764.7 | 199.82 | 22.67 | 96.5% | 2.69 |
168.0% | 26.1% | Fire Fang
Fire Blast |
782.8 | 204.80 | 23.17 | 96.0% | 2.75 |
Darkrai
Here’s the average combat stats of Azelf versus Darkrai!
Overall | Power | Moveset | Time to Win | Potions | Deaths | Win % | Estimator |
247.2% | 36.0% | Snarl
Shadow Ball |
514.4 | 146.28 | 16.99 | 85.5% | 1.81 |
246.1% | 35.7% | Snarl
Dark Pulse |
516.1 | 147.50 | 17.08 | 84.5% | 1.82 |
239.8% | 34.8% | Feint Attack
Dark Pulse |
530.1 | 151.09 | 17.51 | 86.5% | 1.87 |
239.7% | 34.9% | Feint Attack
Shadow Ball |
530.4 | 151.38 | 17.54 | 85.5% | 1.87 |
194.4% | 28.2% | Snarl
Return |
652.4 | 187.34 | 21.66 | 75.5% | 2.30 |
192.9% | 28.0% | Feint Attack
Return |
658.3 | 188.47 | 21.77 | 76.0% | 2.32 |
157.8% | 23.0% | Feint Attack
Focus Blast |
806.0 | 230.22 | 26.58 | 69.0% | 2.84 |
152.2% | 22.1% | Snarl
Focus Blast |
834.8 | 239.76 | 27.64 | 66.0% | 2.94 |
Mega Gyarados
Here’s the average combat stats of Azelf versus Mega Gyarados!
Overall | Power | Moveset | Time to Win | Potions | Deaths | Win % | Estimator |
276.8% | 52.3% | Bite
Crunch |
523.5 | 107.28 | 11.30 | 100.0% | 1.81 |
240.1% | 45.3% | Bite
Hydro Pump |
603.0 | 124.20 | 13.04 | 100.0% | 2.09 |
240.0% | 45.4% | Dragon Tail
Crunch |
604.1 | 124.00 | 13.02 | 100.0% | 2.09 |
239.3% | 45.3% | Waterfall
Crunch |
605.6 | 124.37 | 13.06 | 100.0% | 2.09 |
234.2% | 44.3% | Dragon Breath
Crunch |
618.7 | 127.87 | 13.35 | 100.0% | 2.14 |
231.8% | 43.8% | Bite
Return |
624.8 | 128.61 | 13.50 | 100.0% | 2.16 |
219.4% | 41.5% | Bite
Aqua Tail |
660.4 | 136.15 | 14.28 | 100.0% | 2.28 |
210.5% | 39.8% | Bite
Outrage |
688.9 | 141.37 | 14.84 | 100.0% | 2.38 |
200.0% | 37.8% | Bite
Dragon Pulse |
724.5 | 148.54 | 15.63 | 100.0% | 2.50 |
194.6% | 36.8% | Bite
Twister |
744.6 | 152.88 | 16.08 | 100.0% | 2.57 |
184.6% | 34.9% | Waterfall
Hydro Pump |
785.5 | 161.06 | 16.91 | 100.0% | 2.71 |
177.6% | 33.6% | Waterfall
Return |
816.0 | 167.20 | 17.57 | 100.0% | 2.82 |
Azelf Moveset
Confusion and Future Sight are the best moveset for Azelf when fighting Pokemon in Gyms. There are two Here’s for the best moveset for Azelf!
Offense
In order to get the best result of Offensive, it simulates a Pokemon battle for over 100 seconds. Here’s a list of Azelf offense:
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- Confusion + Future Sight: 100%
- Extrasensory + Future Sight: 98%
- Confusion + Fire Blast: 88%
- Extrasensory + Fire Blast: 86%
- Confusion + Swift: 77%
- Extrasensory + Swift: 73%
Defense
To calculate Defense, it’s based on how defending Pokemon behave when defending a combat. So, here’s a list of Azelf defense!
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- Confusion + Future Sight: 100%
- Confusion + Fire Blast: 96%
- Confusion + Swift: 83%
- Extrasensory + Future Sight: 82%
- Extrasensory + Fire Blast: 79%
- Extrasensory + Swift: 68%
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