Gligar can pose a real threat to Pokémon GO players in battle and is now featured prominently in Team Rocket leader Arlo’s team lineup.

Raid Guide

Gligar is a Flying and Ground Dual-Type Pokémon. This means that it has a list of resistances, including Electric, Fighting, Poison, Bug, and Ground-Type moves. It is best to avoid taking Pokémon into battle that heavily relies on these types’ moves. Gligar is weak to Water-Type moves and is especially weak to Ice-Type moves.

Gligar’s Moveset:

Quick Attacks:

  • Fury Cutter (Bug-Type Move)Wing Attack (Flying-Type Move)

Charged Attacks:

  • Dig (Ground-Type Move)Aerial Ace (Flying-Type Move)Night Slash (Dark-Type Move)Shadow - Frustration (Normal-Type Move)Purified - Return (Normal-Type Move)

Best Counters To Use

Taking Pokeémon into battle against Gligar that have access to Water or Ice-Type moves will yield the best results.

Best Quick Attack:

Hidden Power

Best Charged Attack:

Brave Bird

Frost Breath

Icy Wind

Ice Fang

Bubble Beam

Waterfall

Surf

Hydro Cannon

Return

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