Machamp Solo Raid Guide

Pros:

• Absurdly high DPS and TDO Vs. Machamp; is the overall best counter.

• Resists Fighting Type movesets

Cons:

• Best moveset is event-only.

• Low candy accessibility due to legendary Pokemon status

Pros:

• Very high DPS vs. Machamp; a generous win time at L30

• Resists most of Machamp’s attacks, notably its Steel moves

Cons:

• Needs event-limited Sky Attack to attain best performance

• Basically deleted by Rockslide due to double weakness

• Low candy accessibility due to legendary Pokemon status

Pros:

• Very high DPS vs. Machamp; a generous win time at L30

• Obtainable at a high level in locations with windy weather

Cons:

• Frail and highly reliant on dodging charge moves

• Best moveset is legacy

Pros:

• Very high DPS vs. Machamp; a generous win time at L30

• Highly accessible; common especially when partly cloudy

Cons:

• Frail and highly reliant on dodging charge moves

• Very difficult to dodge with when using Confusion

Pros:

• Extremely common in many areas, very easily obtainable at high level in Windy and Foggy weather
• Very high DPS, great for getting ahead of the clock

Cons:

• Doesn't resist any of Machamp's moves
• Weak to Rock Slide
• Not bulky at all, tends to go down early and needs dodging to be genuinely effective.

Pros:

• Very high DPS vs. Machamp; a generous win time at L30

• Pristine counter to Fighting sets due to double resistance

• Most trainers have a few due to past Community Day

Cons:

• Frail and weak to Steel; must watch out for Heavy Slam.

• Very difficult to dodge with when using Confusion

Pros:

• Very good overall power, overall performance very close to Gardevoir
• Resists Fighting Type moves and Rock Slide, can shore up team weaknesses
• Has no weaknesses among Machamp's movesets
• Most trainers have a few due to past Community Day

Cons:

• Lacks Gardevoir's double-resistances to Fighting, giving it lower average performance against Dynamic Punch

Pros:

• Very high DPS vs. Machamp; a generous win time at L30

• Many players have one, as it is a historical tier 5 raid boss

Cons:

• Often prefers more desirable movesets in other matchups

• Low candy accessibility due to legendary Pokemon status

Pros:

• Good combination of power and bulk to provide reliability

• Especially effective vs. Steel movesets due to resistance

• Also resists Rockslide

• Common for many players due to past Community Day

Cons:

• Takes neutral damage from Machamp's strongest moveset

Pros:

• Good DPS, can keep a run on track
• Resists Fighting Type movesets

Cons: 

• Not only rare due to being a former raid boss, all but virtually unobtainable to many due to regional-legendary status.
• Fairly frail
• Best moveset is hard to dodge with

Pros:

• Good combination of power and bulk to provide reliability

• Many players have one; was common in old metagames

Cons

• Best moveset is legacy

Pros:

• Very high DPS vs. Machamp; a generous win time at L30

• Resists Counter, Dynamic Punch, and Close Combat

• Many players have one, as it is a historical tier 5 raid boss

Cons:

• Low candy accessibility due to legendary Pokemon status

• Weak to Rock Slide

Pros:

• The bulkiest Machamp counter; can nearly 1v1 Machamp

• Many players have one, as it is a historical tier 5 raid boss

Cons:

• Low candy accessibility due to legendary Pokemon status

Pros:

• Double-resistant to Fighting type movesets

Cons:

• Weak to every other moveset type
• Fairly rare; base-form available only from eggs, second-form an occasional T4 raid.

Pros:

• Second highest DPS after Mewtwo

Cons:

• Extremely frail; requires dodging to have any effectiveness at all.
• Low candy accessibility due to Mythical Pokemon status
• Basically worthless if it fails to launch a Psycho Boost
• Needs to be the lead Pokemon to have any effectiveness. Do not use more than one.

Pros:

• The Gen 5 "Pidgey" evolution; very common and easy to obtain boosted in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather.
• Surprisingly good DPS

Cons:

• Doesn't resist any moveset, weak to Rock Slide

Pros: 

• Fairly bulky, can help keep a team from needing to relobby
• Resists Fighting Type movesets
• No weaknesses among Machamp's moveset

Cons:

• May need support from high-DPS attackers to beat the clock
• Lower DPS and TDO performance than her brother, Latios
• Low candy accessibility due to Legendary Pokemon status

Pros:

• Very bulky against select movesets, can help keep a team from needing to relobby
• Resists Steel type moves and Rock Slide
• Has no weaknesses among Machamp's movesets

Cons:

• May need support from high-DPS attackers to beat the clock.
• Low candy accessibility due to Mythical Pokemon status
• Currently, each player only gets one per account. Consider its use in lower PVP tiers before maxing

Pros:

• Very bulky against both Fighting and Steel Type movesets, can help keep a team from needing to relobby
• Strength profile can shore up team weaknesses

Cons:

• Has low DPS, needs to be paired with high-DPS counters to perform well
• Low candy accessibility due to legendary Pokemon status
• Loses all advantages Vs. Rock Slide due to double weakness
• Generally considered to be a poor investment due to highly limited utility
• Worts overall performance of listed Machamp counters