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Team GO Rocket are up to their old tricks inPokemon GOthis month, menacing players and PokeStops with their nefarious plans. Each Team GO Rocket Leader has a unique roster, which rotates regularly to keep the challenge fresh for players. This month, Arlo is fielding a selection ofPokemon GOs best Pokemon, with a focus on Dragon, Psychic, and Steel-types.
Taking on Arlo’s team will require players to counter his choices, which can be difficult as they’re somewhat randomized. Overall, the best picks to take on Arlo this month includeIce and Fire-type Pokemon, as well as Fighting and Bug-types.
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Arlo’s Lineup
Arlo’sstarter Pokemonwill always be Exeggcute, but his second and third picks each draw from a pool of three choices:
Exeggute Counters
Exeggute is a Grass/Psychic-type Pokemon and therefore is weak to Bug, Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice, and Poison attacks. It is resistant to Electric, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Psychic, and Water attacks.
Dragonite Counters
Dragonite is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokemonand therefore is weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy, and Rock attacks. It is resistant to Fighting, Fire, Grass, Bug, and Water, and immune to Ground attacks.
Alolan Exeggutor Counters
The Alolan variantof Exeggutor is a Grass/Dragon-type Pokemon and therefore is weak to Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Ice, and Poison attacks. It is resistant to Electric, Grass, Ground, and Water attacks.
Salamence Counters
Salamence is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokemon, and therefore is weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy, and Rock attacks. It is resistant to Fighting, Fire, Grass, Bug, and Water, and immune to Ground attacks.
Scizor Counters
Scizor is a Bug/Steel-type Pokemon, and therefore is only weak to Fire attacks. It is resistant to Normal, Steel, Psychic, Dragon, Bug, Grass, Ice, and Fairy, and immune to Poison attacks.
Gardevoir Counters
Gardevoir is a Fairy/Psychic-type Pokemon, and therefore is weak to Poison, Steel, and Ghost attacks. It is resistant to Fighting and Psychic, and immune to Dragon attacks.
Steelix Counters
Steelix is a Ground/Steel-type Pokemon, and therefore is weak to Fighting, Fire, Ground, and Water attacks. It is resistant to Normal, Rock, Steel, Dragon, Flying, Bug, Psychic, and Fairy, and immune to Poison and Electric attacks.
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