‘Pokemon Go’ Generation Two Counters List: Best Counters for Each Pokemon

Over 80 new Pokemon were added into Pokemon Go last month, and players have since gotten a much better sense of how to counter some of the most powerful new creatures.

In particular, it’s vital that trainers have an understanding of how to counter the best new defenders in the game. Among the new Pokemon, by far the best defender is Blissey; in fact, Blissey is now the best defender in the entire game. To counter Blissey, Machamp, Heracross, and Alakazam are effective options.

Another very powerful defender that has recently been added to the game is Tyranitar, which can be countered with Machamp, Heracross, and Primeape.

Pokemon.Gameinfo.Io has calculated the best counters for every first generation Pokemon based on how much effective damage will be dealt out to that particular creature. Here are the top three counters they recommend for every second generation Pokemon: