Shadow Slowbro counters
You 1 shield, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Water Gun / Drain Punch
Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ghostShadow Claw ghostShadow ForceghostShadow Sneak | 2.076 | 100% | 15.0 s 3.0 charged | 52% HP left on average | |
| 2 | darkBite grassPower WhipgrassEnergy Ball | 1.946 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 49% HP left on average | |
| 3 | darkBite darkDark PulsedarkBrutal Swing | 1.813 | 100% | 11.0 s 3.0 charged | 45% HP left on average | |
| 4 | grassMagical Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassSeed Bomb | 1.804 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 45% HP left on average | |
| 5 | dragonDragon Breath ghostShadow ForceghostShadow Sneak | 1.730 | 100% | 14.5 s 3.0 charged | 42% HP left on average | |
| 6 | dragonDragon Breath electricWild ChargeelectricFusion Bolt | 1.720 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 42% HP left on average | |
| 7 | ghostShadow Claw ghostShadow ForceghostShadow Ball | 1.664 | 100% | 15.0 s 3.0 charged | 40% HP left on average | |
| 8 | grassVine Whip grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 1.649 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 39% HP left on average | |
| 9 | darkBite darkDark PulsedarkBrutal Swing | 1.634 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 39% HP left on average | |
| 10 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteorelectricThunder Punch | 1.614 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 11 | poisonPoison Jab dragonDynamax CannondragonDragon Pulse | 1.580 | 100% | 15.0 s 3.0 charged | 37% HP left on average | |
| 12 | ghostShadow Claw electricFusion BoltdragonOutrage | 1.570 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 36% HP left on average | |
| 13 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorflyingAerial Ace | 1.538 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 35% HP left on average | |
| 14 | normalScratch grassFrenzy PlantgrassGrass Knot | 1.509 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 34% HP left on average | |
| 15 | darkBite darkCrunchdragonOutrage | 1.457 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 31% HP left on average | |
| 16 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorflyingAerial Ace | 1.416 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 29% HP left on average | |
| 17 | grassVine Whip grassFrenzy PlantgrassLeaf Tornado | 1.416 | 100% | 13.0 s 3.0 charged | 29% HP left on average | |
| 18 | grassBullet Seed grassSolar BeamgrassGrass Knot | 1.402 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 29% HP left on average | |
| 19 | bugFury Cutter bugMegahornwaterHydro Cannon | 1.397 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 20 | dragonDragon Breath electricWild ChargeelectricFusion Bolt | 1.379 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 28% HP left on average |
Power = share of the Rocket Pokemon's HP you remove per share of your own HP lost (2 = you win with half your HP left; under 1 = you faint first; capped at 10), to three decimals so near-ties show. Wins = share of fights won over every Pokemon and moveset counted. Time = fast-attack time (turns x 0.5 s) and the charged attacks thrown by both sides. Each charged attack also pauses the battle for its minigame, so a counter that needs three charged attacks takes longer in real time than one that wins on fast attacks alone, even when its seconds look similar.