Trainers, the Team Go Rocket Leaders Sierra, Cliff, and Arlo are now using different Shadow Pokemon and many players want to know what Cliff has in July 2022 and how to beat Cliff. Well, to be honest, beating Cliff’s new Shadow Pokemon lineup is hard and will give you a headache.
The Pokemon Go Battle Weekend event has started and Team Go Rocket balloons are now appearing every two hours. The Team Go Rocket Leaders Sierra, Cliff, Arlo, and the Team Go Rocket Boss Giovanni are now using different Shadow Pokemon and are trying to take over the Pokemon Go world once again. We must not let them take over the world and we must rescue the new Shadow Pokemon.
The Team Go Rocket Leader Cliff uses Shadow Bulbasaur as his first Pokemon in July 2022. Shadow Bulbasaur can be shiny.
Leader Cliff July 2022 Counters
Cliff’s #1 lineup and best counters
Shadow Bulbasaur counters
- Mewtwo with Psycho Cut and Psystrike
- Deoxys Attack Forme with Zen Headbutt and Dark Pulse
- Alakazam with Confusion and Psychic
- Espeon with Confusion and Psychic
- Moltres with Fire Spin and Sky Attack
Cliff’s #2 lineup and best counters
Shadow Omastar counters
- Sceptile with Fury Cutter and Leaf Blade
- Celebi with Magical Leaf and Seed Bomb
- Roserade with Razor Leaf and Dazzling Gleam
- Gallade with Low Kick and Leaf Blade
- Victreebel with Acid and LEaf Blade
Shadow Venusaur counters
- Mewtwo with Psycho Cut and Psystrike
- Blaziken with Fire Spin and Blaze Kick
- Alakazam with Psycho Cut and Psychic
- Deoxys Attack Forme with Poison Jab and Dark Pulse
- Mamoswine with Powder Snow and Avalanche
Shadow Crobat counters
- Mewtwo with Psycho Cut and Psystrike
- Alakazam with Psycho Cut and Psychic
- Deoxys Attack Forme with Zen Headbutt and Zap Cannon
- Deoxys Normal Forme with Charge BEam and Thunderbolt
- Mamoswine with Powder Snow and Avalanche
Cliff’s #3 lineup and best counters
Shadow Tyranitar counters
- Conkeldurr with Counter and Dynamic Punch
- Lucario with Counter and Aura Sphere
- Machamp with Karate Chop and Dynamic Punch
- Buzzwole with Counter and Superpower
- Chesnaught with Vine Whip and Superpower
Shadow Torterra counters
- Galarian Darmanitan with Ice Fang and Ice Punch
- Mamoswine with Powder Snow and Avalanche
- Jynx with Frost Breath and Ice Punch
- Mewtwo with Psycho Cut and Ice Beam
- Walrein with Frost Breath and Icicle Spear
Shadow Swampert counters
- Sceptile with Fury Cutter and Leaf Blade
- Celebi with Magical Leaf and Seed Bomb
- Shiftry with Bullet Seed and Leaf Blade
- Breloom with Bullet Seed and Seed Bomb
- Roserade with Razor Leaf and Dazzling Gleam
We hope our guide will come in handy when battling one of the Team Go Rocket Leaders in our case Cliff. If you have other suggestions, please leave a comment below.