After crafting a Rocket Radar in January 2023 of Pokémon Get , Trainers should expect to eventually be confronted by Sierra, one of the Team Become Rocket Leaders. Naturally, her lineup for the new year does non match the heightened difficulty of her superior, Giovanni. However, players still might struggle to defeat her if they lack the proper counters. Her varied assortment of Dark-, Grass-, Dragon-, Ground-, Flight-, Burn down-, Rock-, and Normal-blazon pocket monsters might seem intimidating, only nothing that well-prepared Trainers cannot handle.

The Ghost- and Dark-type Darkness Sableye can exist considered Sierra's "pet Pokémon" in January 2023 of Pokémon Get, as she volition e'er bring it out as the offset combatant. On the other hand, the next two phases of the fight are randomized, but the trio pool of each phase is predictable. For the 2nd phase, the Team GO Rocket Leader volition choose to send out Cacturne, Flygon, or Honchkrow. Finally, Sierra volition terminate the boss fight with Cradily, Houndoom, or Snorlax. It is not easy to have the best counters ready for every matchup, so Trainers are advised to choose Pokémon that can counter multiple monsters in Sierra'south lineup.

Best Jan 2023 Counters for Sierra in Pokémon GO

Defeated Sierra Animation in Pokémon GO

Of form, Sierra's lineup in Pokémon Become will alter equally 2023 progresses, only Dexerto states that the pocket monsters mentioned above will be her picks during the starting time weeks of January. With this selection in listen, below is an alphabetize with counters sourced from Pokebattler that players can use to defeat Sierra in Pokémon Go at the kickoff of 2023:

Sierra's Pokémon (& Weaknesses)

Best Rare Counters (& Movesets)

Best Standard Counters (& Movesets)

Sableye: Fairy
  • Xurkitree
    • Fast Move: Thunder Stupor
    • Charge Move: Dazzling Gleam
  • Gardevoir
    • Fast Move: Charm
    • Charge Move: Dazzling Gleam

Cacturne: Issues
  • Mega Scizor
    • Fast Move: Fury Cutter
    • Charge Motility: Ten-Scissor
  • Yanmega
    • Fast Movement: Problems Bite
    • Charge Move: Issues Buzz

Flygon: Water ice
  • Mega Glalie
    • Fast Move: Frost Jiff
    • Charge Motility: Avalanche
  • Galarian Darmanitan
    • Fast Move: Ice Fang
    • Charge Motility: Avalanche

Honchkrow: Rock, Electric, Ice, Fairy
  • Mega Manectric
    • Fast Move: Thunder Fang
    • Accuse Move: Wild Charge
  • Rampardos
    • Fast Move: Smack Downward
    • Accuse Move: Stone Slide

Cradily: Fighting, Issues, Steel, Water ice
  • Terrakion
    • Fast Movement: Double Kick
    • Charge Move: Sacred Sword
  • Metagross
    • Fast Move: Bullet Punch
    • Charge Motility: Meteor Mash

Houndoom: Fighting, Ground, Water, Rock
  • Terrakion
    • Fast Move: Double Boot
    • Charge Motility: Sacred Sword
  • Rampardos
    • Fast Motion: Smack Down
    • Charge Move: Rock Slide

Snorlax: Fighting
  • Terrakion in Pokémon GO
    • Fast Move: Double Kicking
    • Charge Move: Sacred Sword
  • Machamp
    • Fast Movement: Counter
    • Charge Motion: Dynamic Punch

More: Mega Houndoom Pokémon Become: Raid Guide (Counters, Movesets)

Source: Dexerto | Pokebattler

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    Pokemon GO

    Original Release Engagement:
    2016-07-06

    Developer:
    The Pokemon Company, Nintendo, Niantic

    Genre:
    Augmented Reality

    Platform:
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    Publisher:
    Niantic, Nintendo

    ESRB:
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