How to solo defeat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO 3-star raids

If you wish to solo defeat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO 3-star raids then you are in luck. The Battle Cry Pokemon can easily be taken down by a single trainer with the appropriate counters. The creature is exclusively available through raids and, in the latest iteration, will be available February 17, 2025, onwards.

This article will break down the best counters and strategy you must use to solo defeat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO 3-star raids.

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Best counters and strategy to solo defeat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO 3-star raids

Hisuian Braviary (Image via TPC)

Before getting into the creatures you need and conditions you must fulfill to defeat Hisuian Braviary on your own, take a look at its stats and attributes:

• Type: Psychic and Flying
• Combat Power: 16,865
• Attack: 213
• Defense: 137
• Stamina: 3,600 HP
• Fast Attacks: Air Slash and Zen Headbutt
• Charged Attacks: Brave Bird, Dazzling Gleam, Fly, Ominous Wind, and Psychic
• Weaknesses: Rock, Ice, Ghost, Dark, and Electric

You will get 180 seconds to solo defeat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO 3-star raids. Any of the following counters that is leveled up to level 30 - 30 can take down the raid boss with the suggested moveset in play:

• Mega or Shadow or regular Tyranitar with Bite and Brutal Swing
• Mega Houndoom with Snarl and Foul Play
• Shadow Weavile with Snarl and Foul Play
• Hydreigon with Bite and Brutal Swing
• Shadow or regular Raikou with Thunder Shock and Wild Charge
• Xurkitree with Thunder Shock and Discharge
• Zekrom with Charge Beam and Fusion Bolt
• Shadow Electrivire with Thunder Shock and Wild Charge
• Shadow Zapdos with Thunder Shock and Thunderbolt
• Mega Gengar With Lick and Shadow Ball
• Dawn Wings Necrozma with Shadow Claw and Moongeist Beam
• Mega Banette with Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball
• Shadow Chandelure with Hex and Shadow Ball
• Shadow Mamoswine with Powder Snow and Avalanche
• Shadow Rhyperior with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker
• Shadow or Mega Tyranitar with Smack Down and Stone Edge
• Tyrantrum with Rock Throw and Meteor Beam
• Shadow Rampardos with Smack Down and Rock Slide

When trying to solo defeat Hisuian Braviary in Pokemon GO, make sure to carry Max Revives as your attackers might faint a couple of times over the course of the battle. Generally, Dark- and Rock-type counters work best as they will resist incoming STAB Psychic- and Flying-type attacks, respectively.

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