Tapu Bulu Debuts In Pokémon GO – Raid Guide!

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Background

Tapu Bulu is a dual-type Grass/Fairy Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.

It is the guardian deity of Ula’ula Island, with Tapu Koko, Tapu Lele, and Tapu Fini being the deities of the other islands.

Availability

  • Tapu Bulu will be in raids from 12th April 2022, 10am local time, to 26th April 2022, 10am local time.
  • There will be no shiny form available.
  • Since it is a grass/fairy type, it is boosted by Sunny and Cloudy weather.
  • It’s 100% IV is 1953 (Non-Boosted) and 2442 (Boosted).
  • It will be featured during a raid hour on April 13th and April 30th at 6pm-7pm Local Time.

Counters

Tapu Bulu is a Grass/ Fairy type Pokèmon, therefore, Fire, Ice, Flying and Steel type attacks do super effective damage, and Poison type attacks do double super effective damage against it.

Normal Counters

  • Roserade with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb.
  • Scoliopede with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb.
  • Toxicroak with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb.
  • Purified Apex Ho-Oh with Poison type Hidden Power and Sacred Fire++.

Shadow Counters

  • Shadow Vileplume with Acid and Sludge Bomb.
  • Shadow Victreebel with Acid and Sludge Bomb.
  • Shadow Ho-Oh with Poison type Hidden Power and Brave Bird.

Mega Counters

  • Mega Beedrill with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb.
  • Mega Gengar with Hex and Sludge Bomb.
  • Mega Charizard Y with Fire Spin and Blast Burn.

Budget Counters

  • Muk/Alolan Muk with Poison Jab and Gunk Shot.
  • Crobat with Air Slash and Sludge Bomb.
  • Skuntank with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb.

Or any other Pokèmon with Fire, Steel, Ice, Flying or Poison type attacks also work as effective counters.

 

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