Following the November 2023 Pokemon GO Community Day, Paldean Wooper will be in 4-Star Raids – here’s how you can beat it!
If you want to defeat Paldean Wooper in Tier 4 Raids, we suggest you battle it with a team of at least three Pokemon trainers and bring some strong Pokemon to counter its weaknesses.
We’ve got a full rundown of all of Paldean Wooper’s weaknesses and the best Pokemon to counter it, so you can win this Raid with ease!
What Type is Paldean Wooper?
Paldean Wooper is a Poison/Ground-type Pokemon. This is unlike the standard Wooper, which is a Water/Ground-type.
Paldean Wooper’s type combination gives it four weaknesses and six resistances to consider when battling it.
Paldean Wooper Weaknesses & Resistances
| Weaknesses | Resistances |
| Ground | Bug |
| Ice | Electric (Double Resistance) |
| Psychic | Fairy |
| Water | Fighting |
| Poison (Double Resistance) | |
| Rock |
Ground, Ice, Psychic, and Water-type attacks deal 160% damage to Paldean Wooper. Therefore, you will want to use Pokemon of these types when battling it.
On the other hand, Paldean Wooper has a double resistance against Electric and Poison-type attacks, so they only deal 39% damage. Meanwhile, the other types it resists deal 63% damage to Paldean Wooper.
Best Pokemon to Counter Paldean Wooper
The best Pokemon to counter Paldean Wooper include Mewtwo, Hoopa, Therian Forme Landorus, and Mamoswine.
It could also be handy to use a Primal or Mega Pokemon in this battle to deal some extra damage. Some of the strongest for Paldean Wooper Raids include Primal Groudon, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Alakazam.
These are the best Pokemon to use against Paldean Wooper and their most powerful attacks:
| Pokemon | Image | Fast Attack | Charged Attack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primal Groudon |  | Mud Shot | Precipice Blades |
| Mega Alakazam |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Primal Kyogre |  | Waterfall | Origin Pulse |
| Mewtwo |  | Confusion | Psystrike |
| Hoopa (Unbound) |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Therian Forme Landorus |  | Mud Shot | Earthquake |
| Mamoswine |  | Mud-Slap | Avalanche |
| Lunala |  | Confusion | Psychic |
| Excadrill |  | Mud-Slap | Scorching Sands |
| Latios |  | Zen Headbutt | Psychic |
Also, if you are lucky, you’ll be able to catch the shiny version of Paldean Wooper after winning the Raid!
When is Paldean Wooper in Raids? Date & Time
Paldean Wooper is a 4-Star Community Day Raid boss from 5 PM until 10 PM local time on November 5, 2023. This is following the Wooper and Paldean Wooper Community Day event.
In addition to Paldean Wooper, the standard version of Wooper will also be in Raids during this time.