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How to beat Kahili in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Kahili’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight. Add your own team to see who to lead with.

Their team

Other bosses
  • BraviaryLv 56Normal and Flying typeMoves: Normal and Flying
  • HawluchaLv 56Fighting and Flying typeMoves: Fighting, Flying, Dark, Dragon and Poison
  • OricorioLv 56Fire and Flying typeMoves: Fire and Flying
  • MandibuzzLv 56Dark and Flying typeMoves: Ground, Flying and Dark
  • ToucannonLv 57Normal and Flying typeMoves: Grass, Rock and Flying

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 5 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Electric2× · 5/5Rock4× · 4/5Ice2× · 4/5Fairy2× · 2/5Water2× · 1/5Flying2× · 1/5Psychic2× · 1/5

Good to catch

Catchable before Kahili in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Best trade first. All 6 are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.

  • AerodactylRockFlyinghits 4× with Rock or Flying · 5/5Ancient Power · Lv 25switch out against ToucannonGet Aerodactyl · Seafolk Village (gift) Add
  • AmpharosElectrichits 4× with Electric or Rock · 5/5Discharge · Lv 40switch out against MandibuzzCatch Mareep · Paniola Ranch · evolves at 30 Add
  • JolteonElectrichits 2× with Electric · 5/5Thunder · Lv 45switch out against MandibuzzGet Eevee · Paniola Ranch (egg, hatches at Lv. 1), then a Thunder Stone Add
  • TyranitarRockDarkhits 4× with Rock · 4/5Rock Slide · Lv 19weak to 3 of their 5: switch outCatch Larvitar · Diglett’s Tunnel · evolves at 55 Add
  • CarbinkRockFairyhits 4× with Rock or Fairy · 5/5Stone Edge · Lv 49switch out against Mandibuzz and ToucannonCatch Carbink · Ten Carat Hill Add
  • ElectabuzzElectrichits 2× with Electric · 5/5Thunder · Lv 55switch out against MandibuzzCatch Elekid · Mount Hokulani · evolves at 30 Add

Slot by slot

What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.

  • BraviaryLv 56Beat it withTyranitarhits 2×Rock Slide · Lv 19WallRelicanth takes ½×Catch Relicanth · Ancient Poni Path (Fishing Rod, bubbles)
  • HawluchaLv 56Beat it withJolteonhits 2×Thunder · Lv 45WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • OricorioLv 56Beat it withTyranitarhits 4×Rock Slide · Lv 19WallRelicanth takes ½×Catch Relicanth · Ancient Poni Path (Fishing Rod, bubbles)
  • MandibuzzLv 56Beat it withAerodactylhits 2×Ancient Power · Lv 25WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • ToucannonLv 57Beat it withJolteonhits 2×Thunder · Lv 45WallTogedemaru takes ½×Catch Togedemaru · Blush Mountain

Other bosses in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Every boss, in the order you meet them. All Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon bosses

Quick picks for Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Up nextHauRowlet start, Rowlet startLv 60. Team types: Electric, Psychic, Fire, Normal, Flying, Dragon, Fighting, Ice, Water and Fairy. Alolan Raichu, Flareon, Tauros, Noivern, Crabominable and Primarina.

Island challenge

  1. 01Ilimain Ultra SunLv 12. Team types: Normal. Gumshoos and Yungoos.
  2. 01Ilimain Ultra MoonLv 12. Team types: Dark and Normal. Alolan Raticate and Alolan Rattata.
  3. 02HalaKahunaLv 16. Team types: Fighting. Machop, Makuhita and Crabrawler.
  4. 03LanaBrooklet HillLv 20. Team types: Water, Bug and Flying. Araquanid, Masquerain and Dewpider.
  5. 04KiaweWela VolcanoLv 22. Team types: Fire, Ghost and Poison. Alolan Marowak and Salazzle.
  6. 05MallowLush JungleLv 24. Team types: Grass, Normal and Fairy. Lurantis, Kecleon and Comfey.
  7. 06OliviaKahunaLv 28. Team types: Rock, Bug and Grass. Anorith, Lileep and Lycanroc.
  8. 07SophoclesHokulaniLv 33. Team types: Electric, Steel, Flying and Fairy. Togedemaru, Skarmory and Dedenne.
  9. 08AcerolaThrifty MegamartLv 35. Team types: Ghost, Fairy and Water. Mimikyu, Banette and Jellicent.
  10. 09PlumeriaRoute 15Lv 38. Team types: Poison, Flying and Fire. Golbat and Salazzle.
  11. 10NanuKahunaLv 44. Team types: Dark, Ghost and Ground. Sableye, Krokorok and Alolan Persian.
  12. 11GuzmaAether ParadiseLv 45. Team types: Bug, Water, Flying and Electric. Golisopod, Masquerain, Pinsir and Vikavolt.
  13. 12LusamineAether ParadiseLv 47. Team types: Fairy, Grass, Normal, Water and Fighting. Clefable, Lilligant, Lopunny, Milotic and Bewear.
  14. 13Kommo-oVast Poni CanyonLv 49. Team types: Dragon, Fighting, Bug, Steel and Flying. Kommo-o, Scizor and Noivern.
  15. 14Necrozmain Ultra SunLv 50. Team types: Psychic and Steel. Dusk Necrozma.
  16. 14Necrozmain Ultra MoonLv 50. Team types: Psychic and Ghost. Dawn Necrozma.
  17. 15Ultra NecrozmaMegalo TowerLv 60. Team types: Psychic and Dragon. Ultra Necrozma.
  18. 16MinaSeafolk VillageLv 55. Team types: Bug, Fairy, Normal, Water and Flying. Ribombee, Blissey and Pelipper.
  19. 17HapuKahunaLv 54. Team types: Ground, Ghost, Water and Dragon. Golurk, Gastrodon, Flygon and Mudsdale.

Before the Elite Four

  1. 01GladionRowlet startLv 55. Team types: Poison, Flying, Dark, Fire, Fighting and Steel. Crobat, Zoroark, Fire Silvally and Lucario.
  2. 01GladionLitten startLv 55. Team types: Poison, Flying, Dark, Water, Fighting and Steel. Crobat, Zoroark, Water Silvally and Lucario.
  3. 01GladionPopplio startLv 55. Team types: Poison, Flying, Dark, Grass, Fighting and Steel. Crobat, Zoroark, Grass Silvally and Lucario.

Elite Four and Champion

  1. 01MolayneElite FourLv 57. Team types: Steel, Fairy, Dark, Electric, Psychic and Ground. Klefki, Bisharp, Magnezone, Metagross and Alolan Dugtrio.
  2. 02OliviaElite FourLv 57. Team types: Rock, Bug, Grass and Steel. Armaldo, Cradily, Gigalith, Probopass and Lycanroc.
  3. 03AcerolaElite FourLv 57. Team types: Ghost, Flying, Grass, Ice and Ground. Banette, Drifblim, Dhelmise, Froslass and Palossand.
  4. 04KahiliElite FourLv 57. Team types: Normal, Flying, Fighting, Fire and Dark. Braviary, Hawlucha, Oricorio, Mandibuzz and Toucannon.
  5. 05HauRowlet startLv 60, up next. Team types: Electric, Psychic, Fire, Normal, Flying, Dragon, Fighting, Ice, Water and Fairy. Alolan Raichu, Flareon, Tauros, Noivern, Crabominable and Primarina.
  6. 05HauLitten startLv 60. Team types: Electric, Psychic, Water, Normal, Flying, Dragon, Fighting, Ice, Grass and Ghost. Alolan Raichu, Vaporeon, Tauros, Noivern, Crabominable and Decidueye.
  7. 05HauPopplio startLv 60. Team types: Electric, Psychic, Grass, Normal, Flying, Dragon, Fighting, Ice, Fire and Dark. Alolan Raichu, Leafeon, Tauros, Noivern, Crabominable and Incineroar.