Pokemon GO: Best Deoxys (Defense) Counters for February 2022

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There’s only one week left of February 2022 events in Pokemon GO before a new month (and a new season) kick off in the mobile AR game, but things aren’t finished just yet. There are some major events arriving in the coming days and plenty of PvE challenges to keep players busy and entertained until the next season starts.

Battle Raid fans have another February Raid Hour evening coming to Pokemon GO on Wednesday that will offer them the chance to wage battle against a popular mythical Pokemon with some shiny potential. Deoxys (this time in Defense forme) will be in the February 23 Raid Hour spotlight, so players should start preparing for battle now.

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Deoxys (Defense Forme) remains a powerful foe in PoGO, so trainers will need to take a bit of time to prepare a solid roster of counters for this fight. The Raid Boss is a Psychic type, which means that players will want to focus on Ghost-, Dark-, and Bug-type counters to take advantage of the enemy's biggest weaknesses. Luckily, many of the best choices have been popular for other Battle Raid bosses, so hopefully many players will already have some of these Pokemon powered up and ready to drop into their updated roster...

Trainers will want to keep in mind that they don't need a full roster of these top tier counters in order to participate in the Battle Raid and earn that encounter reward. The most important thing is to head into the battle with a solid group (five or more players) and focus on using any Pokemon that lineup with the boss's weaknesses. It's definitely wise to use some Candy, TMs, and Stardust ahead of time to power up a few of the best available options to make the Battle Raid go a little