Defeat the legendary Pokemon Thundurus in this Pokemon GO raid battle strategy guide. Get tips on how to beat it, recommended Pokemon and moves, CP to get 100% IV, and more!
Thundurus Related Articles
 Raid Battle Guide | CP Chart |
| Stats & Rating | - |
Recommended Raid Counters
This information is from the current Thundurus event. The Pokemon here were chosen based on how effective they are during the event.
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| Pokemon | Best Moves | Combo DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down Rock Slide | 30.19 |
| Terrakion | Smack Down Rock Slide | 26.76 |
| Rhyperior | Smack Down Rock Wrecker(※) | 26.42 |
| Tyranitar | Smack Down(※) Stone Edge | 26.65 |
| Weavile | Ice Shard Avalanche | 25.18 |
| Mamoswine | Powder Snow Avalanche | 24.93 |
| Rhyperior | Smack Down Stone Edge | 24.64 |
| Glaceon | Ice Shard Avalanche | 24.26 |
| Jynx | Ice Shard Avalanche | 24.00 |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut Ice Beam | 23.20 |
How To Counter Thundurus
Thundurus Weakness and Resistances
| Damage Multiplier | Type |
|---|---|
| ×2.56 | None |
| ×1.6 | |
| ×0.625 | |
| ×0.39 | None |
| ×0.244 | None |
Bring Rock Type Pokemon
It's best to bring Rock-type Pokemon in your fight against Thundurus. If you were able to get a Rhyperior with Rock Wrecker on Community Day, it'll be good against Thundurus.
| Pokemon | Best Moves |
|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down Rock Slide |
| Terrakion | Smack Down Rock Slide |
| Rhyperior | Smack Down Rock Wrecker(※) |
| Tyranitar | Smack Down(※) Stone Edge |
IV and CP Chart
| Normal | Weather | Boost |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | RainyWindy | 2389 |
Max 1911 CP = 100% IVs
The Maximum CP value a Thundurus caught after a raid battle can have is 1911. If it has 1911 CP, then that means its IVs are perfect.
CP Goes Up To 2389 In Rainy Or Windy Weather
If the current weather is Windy or Rainy, the Pokemon's level will increase to 25. In this case, the maximum CP value for 100% IVs is 2389!
What Is Thundurus?
Legendary Electric And Flying Type
Thundurus is a legendary Pokemon from the Unova Region. It has different counterparts - Tornadus and Landorus.
Different Forms In Pokemon Black & White 2
In Pokemon Black and White 2, there are different forms of their legendary Pokemon - Therian Forme and Incarnate Forme.
| Incarnate Forme | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornadus | Thundurus | Landorus | ||||||
| Therian Forme | ||||||||
| Tornadus | Thundurus | Landorus | ||||||
