Pokemon GO Cliff April 2024: How to beat, weaknesses, and counters

Pokemon GO Cliff April 2024 counters will be on players' minds as the Team GO Rocket Boss is back in action with a new team starting with the World of Wonders Taken Over event. His lineup consists of a wide variety of critters, making it difficult to develop a solution that will work for all trainers.

This article covers everything you must know about Pokemon GO Cliff counters in April 2024.

Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's opinions.

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Pokemon GO Cliff April 2024: Team

Phase 1

• Shadow Machop [Shiny encounter available upon successfully defeating Cliff]

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Phase 2 [one of the three]

• Shadow Aerodactyl
• Shadow Kingdra
• Shadow Gallade

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Phase 3 [one of the three]

• Shadow Crobat
• Shadow Tyranitar
• Shadow Cradily

Considering this, you need an Ice or Rock-type critter, a Steel-type critter, and a Fairy-type critter. Some of them, also being Fighting-type attackers, can be very helpful in burning through Cliff's present team.

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Pokemon GO Cliff April 2024: Best Pokemon to use

Flying-type counters to Cliff

• Mega or regular Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent
• Shadow Moltres with Air Slash and Sky Attack
• Yveltal with Gust and Oblivion Wing
• Shadow Staraptor with Wing Attack and Fly

These critters are strong against Machop. They can also counter Gallade and Cradily in the back.

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Fairy-type counters to Cliff

• Mega Gardevoir with Charm and Dazzling Gleam
• Xerneas with Geomancy, Moonblast, and Close Combat
• Shadow Granbull with Charm and Play Rough
• Togekiss with Charm, Dazzling Gleam, and Aura Sphere

These Pocket Monsters are good against Tyranitar, Kingdra, and Gallade. Xerneas and Togekiss can also threaten Cradily.

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Steel-type counters to Cliff

• Shadow or regular Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
• Shadow Excadrill with Metal Claw and Iron Head
• Genesect with Metal Claw and Magnet Bomb
• Shadow or Mega Aggron with Iron Tail and Heavy Slam

Rock-type counters to Cliff

• Shadow or regular Rhyperior with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker
• Shadow or regular Tyranitar with Smack Down, Brutal Swing, and Stone Edge
• Shadow or regular Aggron with Smack Down and Meteor Beam
• Rampardos with Smack Down, Rock Slide, and Outrage
• Terrakion with Smack Down, Rock Slide, and Sacred Sword.

These Pocket Monsters are good against Crobat, Aerodactyl, Tyranitar, and Cradily.

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Pokemon GO Cliff April 2024: Best team

The best team to take down Cliff consists of the following critters:

• Shadow or regular Mamoswine
• Shadow, Mega, or regular Gardevoir
• Shadow or regular Metagross

This team consists of the best possible Pokemon GO Cliff April 2024 counters, as it has coverage into any combination of Pocket Monsters that Cliff sends out.

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