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Best Teams for the Pokémon Go Catch Cup Rising Heroes Edition

by Amali Smarakoon
Best Teams for the Pokémon Go Catch Cup Rising Heroes Edition

Do you want to know about the best teams for the Catch Cup Rising Heroes Edition in Pokémon Go? Pokémon Gos latest challenge is the Catch Cup: Rising Heroes Edition from 24th May 2023, 1.00 pm PT to 1st June 2023, 1.00 pm PT. This allows you to team up and face the challenge. However, forming a team is not easy with the rules they have made. This guide will tell you about the best teams for the Catch Cup: Rising Heroes Edition in Pokémon Go.

Catch Cup: Rising Heroes Edition in Pokémon Go.

Catch Cup is happening as a part of the GO Battle League: Rising Heroes Schedule. The battle season started on 1st March 2023, and since then, Pokémon Go has been filled with exciting battles. Niantic has made a specific set of rules for all the Catch Cup competitors who wish to battle and claim 3X Stardust from win rewards.

  • You can only use Pokémon at or below 1500 CP.
  • You can only use Pokémon caught during the Pokémon GO: Rising Heroes Season (Caught between 1st March to 1st June 2023)
  • You can’t use mythical Pokémon.
Best Teams for the Pokémon Go Catch Cup Rising Heroes Edition

Image via Niantic

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Pokémon Go Catch Cup: Rising Heroes Edition – Best Teams

You might see that the rules are too tight, leaving you with little choice. But the truth is you still have a long list of options you can use when forming teams. Below are some of our suggestions and best picks according to the PvPoke.com rankings. So have fun creating your team!

Overall Best Pokemon

  1. Registeel
    Lock On, Focus Blast, Zap Cannon
  2. Stunfisk (Galatians)
    Mud Shot, Rock Slide, Earthquake
  3. Scrafty
    Counter, Foul Play, Power-Up Punch
  4. MedichamXL
    Counter, Ice Punch, Psychic
  5. Pelipper
    Wing Attack, Weather Ball (Water), Hurricane

Best Lead Pokemon

  1. Scrafty
    Counter, Foul Play, Power-Up Punch
  2. Pelipper
    Wing Attack, Weather Ball (Water), Hurricane
  3. Luxray (Shadow)
    Spark, Wild Charge, Psychic Fangs*
  4. Sneasler
    Shadow Claw, Close Combat, X-Scissor
  5. Trevenant
    Shadow Claw, Seed Bomb, Shadow Ball

Top  Closers

  1. Registeel
    Lock On, Focus Blast, Zap Cannon*
  2. Registeel (Shadow)
    Lock On, Focus Blast, Zap Cannon*
  3. Regice
    Lock On, Blizzard, Earthquake
  4. Electivire (Shadow)
    Thunder Shock, Ice Punch, Wild Charge
  5. Raikou (Shadow)
    Thunder Shock, Wild Charge, Shadow Bal

Best Attackers

  1. BastiodonXL
    Smack Down, Stone Edge, Flamethrower
  2. Stunfisk (Galarian)
    Mud Shot, Rock Slide, Earthquake
  3. Registeel
    Lock On, Focus Blast, Zap Cannon*
  4. Scrafty
    Counter, Foul Play, Power-Up Punch
  5. WobbuffetXL
    Counter, Return†, Mirror Coat

Pokémon GO is available on iOS and Android.

Source – PokemonGo Live, Purple Kyogre

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