Pokemon GO leader Sierra’s May 2025 roster chances during the Clown Crash event. There are several new Shadow Pokemon added to her battle lineup. Only by knowing them can you beat Sierra in the game.
The first task is to find Sierra, which requires a Rocket Radar. You must beat numerous Team GO Rocket Grunts and collect Mysterious Components to build a Rocket Radar. Once you get it, the item leads to one of the three Team GO Rocket leaders at random. After you find Sierra’s location, a 3-round battle with her Shadow Pokemon starts. This guide details how to beat Sierra in Pokemon GO with powerful counters.
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Pokemon GO: Best Sierra Counter Team For May 2025
Sierra’s Pokemon GO May 2025 battle has 3 rounds. The Team GO Rocket leader always starts with a single Shadow Pokemon, and has different options for the later rounds. You need thorough preparation to win against her.
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1st Round |
She starts with Shadow Trapinch |
|---|---|
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2nd Round |
It can be any Pokemon between Shadow Staraptor, Shadow Mismagius, and Shadow Ferrothorn |
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3rd Round |
It can be any Pokemon between Shadow Houndoom, Shadow Camerupt, and Shadow Drapion |
You can beat Sierra in Pokemon GO May 2025 by using strategically selected counters. Examining Sierra’s Shadow Pokemon roster, one of the best Sierra counter teams is Mega Swampert, Primal Groudon, and Terrakion.
- Mega Swampert can easily take out Shadow Trapinch, Shadow Camerupt,
- Primal Groudon’s Ground and Fire-type moves can easily defeat Shadow Houndoom, Shadow Drapion, Shadow Ferrothorn, and Shadow Camerupt.
- The Legendary Terrakion’s Rock and Fighting-type moves can win against Shadow Staraptor, Shadow Ferrothorn, Shadow Houndoom, and Shadow Camerupt.
- Any of the three counters can win against Shadow Mismagius, but you can also opt for a powerful Dark-type Pokemon like Darkrai.
In addition to the counters listed above, you can also use other Pokemon as Sierra's Pokemon GO counter team in May 2025.
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Pokemon GO - All Sierra Shadow Pokemon Counters For May 2025
Shadow Trapinch Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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Primal Kyogre |
Waterfall (Water) |
Origin Pulse (Water) (Legacy) |
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Ice Fang (Ice) |
Ice Burn (Ice) |
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Mega Sceptile |
Fury Cutter (Bug) |
Frenzy Plant (Grass) (Legacy) |
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Mega Rayquaza |
Dragon Tail (Dragon) |
Dragon Ascent (Flying) |
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Sky Forme Shaymin |
Magical Leaf (Grass) |
Grass Knot (Grass) |
Shadow Staraptor Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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White Kyurem |
Ice Fang (Ice) |
Ice Burn (Ice) |
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Mega Diancie |
Rock Throw (Rock) |
Rock Slide (Rock) |
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Shadow Rhyperior |
Smack Down (Rock) |
Rock Wrecker (Rock) (Legacy) |
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Mega Rayquaza |
Dragon Tail (Dragon) |
Dragon Ascent (Flying) |
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Shadow Raikou |
Thunder Shock (Electric) |
Wild Charge (Electric) |
Shadow Mismagius Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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Mega Tyranitar |
Bite (Dark) |
Brutal Swing (Dark) |
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Shadow Tyranitar |
Bite (Dark) |
Brutal Swing (Dark) |
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Mega Gengar |
Lick (Ghost) (Legacy) |
Shadow Ball (Ghost) |
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Mega Houndoom |
Snarl (Dark) |
Foul Play (Dark) |
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Mega Rayquaza |
Dragon Tail (Dragon) |
Dragon Ascent (Flying) |
Shadow Ferrothorn Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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Mega Blaziken |
Fire Spin (Fire) |
Blast Burn (Fire) (Legacy) |
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Mega Y Charizard |
Fire Spin (Fire) |
Blast Burn (Fire) (Legacy) |
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Shadow Heatran |
Fire Spin (Fire) |
Magma Storm (Fire) (Legacy) |
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Reshiram |
Fire Fang (Fire) |
Fusion Flare (Fire) (Legacy) |
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Fire Spin (Fire) |
Blast Burn (Fire) (Legacy) |
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Shadow Houndoom Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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Primal Kyogre |
Waterfall (Water) |
Origin Pulse (Water) (Legacy) |
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Primal Groudon |
Mud Shot (Ground) |
Precipice Blades (Ground) (Legacy) |
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Mega Garchomp |
Mud Shot (Ground) |
Earth Power (Ground) (Legacy) |
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Mega Lucario |
Force Palm (Fighting) (Legacy) |
Aura Sphere (Fighting) |
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Mega Swampert |
Water Gun (Water) |
Hydro Cannon (Water) (Legacy) |
Shadow Camerupt Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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Primal Kyogre |
Waterfall (Water) |
Origin Pulse (Water) (Legacy) |
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Mega Swampert |
Water Gun (Water) |
Hydro Cannon (Water) (Legacy) |
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Shadow Kyogre |
Waterfall (Water) |
Origin Pulse (Water) (Legacy) |
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Mega Blastoise |
Water Gun (Water) |
Hydro Cannon (Water) (Legacy) |
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Mega Gyarados |
Waterfall (Water) |
Hydro Pump (Water) |
Shadow Drapion Counters
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Pokemon |
Fast Move |
Charged Move |
|---|---|---|
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Mud Shot (Ground) |
Precipice Blades (Ground) (Legacy) |
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Mega Garchomp |
Mud Shot (Ground) |
Earth Power (Ground) (Legacy) |
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Shadow Groudon |
Mud Shot (Ground) |
Precipice Blades (Ground) (Legacy) |
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Mega Rayquaza |
Dragon Tail (Dragon) |
Dragon Ascent (Flying) |
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Shadow Garchomp |
Mud Shot (Ground) |
Earth Power (Ground) (Legacy) |







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