Published 13:44 IST, August 24th 2020

Pokemon Go: Heatran move set and the best counters to take it down

Heatran has returned to the 5-star Battle Raids in Pokemon GO. Read on to learn about its move sets, weaknesses and the best counters to fight this beast.

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Pokemon GO has finally brought back popular dual- Fire/Steel Pokemon Heatran which was first seen in Generation 4 as a Legendary Battle Raid boss earlier this year. It h been ded back to game across world on August 21, 2020, and will be available through September 10, 2020, at 1:00 PM PDT. This means you still have more than 2 weeks to catch this Pokemon. Fire and Steel is a very unique combination that gives Heatran a great deal of resistance, however, it also comes with a double weakness.

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Heatran weakness

Kwing weaknesses of a Pokemon helps you take any Pokemon species with much ease. This Pokemon is double weak to Ground s and single weak to Water and Fighting. You simply need to form a team of best Pokemon s to take down on this beast. So, let us take a look at some of best Pokemon counters for Heatran and its move set to understand kind of problems it may pose.

Best Heatran counters

  • Exrill – Mud Slap and Drill Run combination
  • Landorus – Mud Shot and Earth Power combination
  • Groudon – Mud Shot and Earthquake combination
  • Garchomp – Mud Shot and Earthquake combination
  • Golem – Mud Slap and Earthquake combination
  • Golurk – Mud Slap and Earth Power combination
  • Rhydon – Mud Slap and Earthquake combination
  • Rhyperior – Mud Slap and Earthquake combination
  • Show Swampert – Mud Shot and Earthquake combination
  • Swampert – Mud Shot and Earthquake combination

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Here are a few or counters that can also prove to be quite effective:

  • Swampert – Mud Shot and Earthquake combination
  • Machamp – Counter and Dynamic Punch combination
  • Flygon – Mud Shot and Earth Power combination
  • Breloom – Counter and Dynamic Punch combination
  • Hariyama – Counter and Dynamic Punch
  • Hippowdon – Thunder Fang and Earth Power
  • Haxorus – Counter and Earthquake
  • Seismito – Mud Shot and Earth Power

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Heatran move set

As far as  move set is concerned, Heatran has two quick moves and four charge moves. y are as follows: 

  • Fast moves: Bug Bite and Fire Spin
  • Charge moves: Stone Edge, Fire Blast, Flamethrower, and Iron He

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13:44 IST, August 24th 2020