Rockruff made its debut appearance in the Pokémon franchise with Generation Seven’s Alola Region. The Puppy Pokémon has a solely Rock typing and has quite a few weaknesses to exploit. Rockruff is vulnerable to Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, and Water-type moves. Though players should also keep in mind that it is resistant to Fire, Flying, Normal, and Poison-type moves. Those looking to battle Rockruff in Raid Battles should take a look at Raid Guides like the one below to help decide which Pokémon to bring into battle.
How to beat Rockruff in Pokémon GO
Rockruff’s Moveset
Quick Attacks:
- Tackle (Normal-type)Rock Throw (Rock-type)
Charged Attacks:
- Stone Edge (Rock-type)Rock Tomb (Rock-type)Crunch (Dark-type)
Best Counters to use against Rockruff in Pokémon GO
Don’t fret if you don’t have any of the Pokémon listed above. Any Pokémon with Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, or Water-type moves can take advantage of Rockruff’s weaknesses. Make sure to avoid using Fire, Flying, Poison, and Normal-type moves, as these will be ineffective against Rockruff.
Best Quick Attack:
Bullet Punch
Best Charged Attack:
Meteor Mash
Counter
Aura Sphere
Bubble
Crabhammer
Mud Shot
Earthquake
Dynamic Punch
Grass Knot
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