Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have added Paradox Virizion in the game as part of a limited 5-Star raid event. Here are the best Iron Leaves counters that will make the future form version of the Unova Legendary a breeze to beat.
How to beat Iron Leaves raid - Best Counters for Virizion Iron Leaves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Paradox Virizioncan beencountered in Pokémon Violetduringa special Teraraid event that runs from February 27th until March 12th, 2023. Players will be able to battle the Black and White Pokémon as a 5-Star Tera raid boss after installing the freePokémon Scarlet and Violet Update 1.2.0 patch.
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Iron Leaves is a Grass/Psychic-typecombination, soGhost-type,Dark-Type, andFire-TypePokémon are the best countersfor the Unova Legendary. Because it’s a 5-Star Raid, players should have a relatively easy time defeating Paradox Virizion. However, below are the best Iron Leaves counters in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
The main strategy withGholdgengois touse Nasty Plot to sharply raise its Special Attackstat and thenlaunch into Shadow Ball. The super effective attack will melt Iron Leaves HP down quickly. Similarly, Hydregion can also use Dark Pulse with the same setup.For those that use Meowscarada,Hone Claws will raise its Attackstat, makingNight Slash a powerful super-effective moveagainst the Legendary.
Fuecoco evolutionSkeledirge is a strong counter against Iron Leavesdue to it being both Ghost and Fire-type. With the Throat Spray Held Item equipped, Torch Song becomes devastating as it continuously raises your Special Attack stat each time you use it.
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