{"id":564818,"date":"2026-03-12T20:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-tapu-bulu-counters-weakness-moveset-9004"},"modified":"2026-03-12T20:41:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:41:15","slug":"pokemon-go-tapu-bulu-counters-weakness-and-moveset-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/pokemon-go-tapu-bulu-counters-weakness-and-moveset-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Go Tapu Bulu counters, weakness and moveset explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pokemon-go-tapu-bulu-counters-weakness-and-moveset-explained.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Tapu Bulu<\/strong> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-legendary-pokemon-6002\">legendary<\/a> Pok&eacute;mon hailing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-gen-7-pokemon-list-released-sun-moon-alola-region-9004\">Gen 7<\/a> and debuted in <strong>Pok&eacute;mon Go<\/strong> as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-season-of-alola-time-hemisphere-seasonal-spawns-end-date-9004\">Season of Alola<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Tapu Bulu is one the Alola region&rsquo;s guardian deities and both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-tapu-koku-counters-weaknesses-moveset-9004\">Tapu Koko<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-tapu-lele-counters-weakness-moveset-9004\">Tapu Lele<\/a> have already appeared in five-star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-raid-hour-raid-battles-raid-passes-raid-rewards-4819\">raids<\/a> in Pok&eacute;mon Go. <\/p>\n<p>Before attempting to catch this Pok&eacute;mon, it&rsquo;s a good idea to know <strong>Tapu Bulu&rsquo;s counters and weaknesses<\/strong>, so you have a better chance of adding this legendary to your Pok&eacute;dex!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-tapu-bulu-counters-weakness-moveset-9004\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-tapu-bulu-counters-weakness-moveset-9004\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tapu Bulu is a legendary Pok&eacute;mon hailing from Gen 7 and debuted in Pok&eacute;mon Go as part of the Season of Alola. Tapu Bulu is one the Alola region&rsquo;s guardian deities and both Tapu Koko and Tapu Lele have already appeared in five-star raids in Pok&eacute;mon Go. Before attempting to catch this Pok&eacute;mon, it&rsquo;s a good idea to know Tapu Bulu&rsquo;s counters and weaknesses, so you have a better chance of adding this legendary to your Pok&eacute;dex! 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