Shadow Cubone counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Mud-Slap / Bone Club
Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassGrass Knot | 4.487 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 78% HP left on average | |
| 2 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladeflyingAerial Ace | 3.702 | 100% | 11.5 s 1.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 3 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardiceIce Beam | 3.600 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 72% HP left on average | |
| 4 | iceIce Fang iceIce BurniceBlizzard | 3.393 | 100% | 6.0 s 0.0 charged | 71% HP left on average | |
| 5 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardiceIcy Wind | 3.240 | 100% | 11.5 s 2.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 6 | bugFury Cutter bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 3.238 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 7 | waterWaterfall waterHydro PumpwaterAqua Tail | 3.018 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 67% HP left on average | |
| 8 | flyingPeck fightingAura SpherefairyDazzling Gleam | 2.925 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 66% HP left on average | |
| 9 | waterWaterfall waterOrigin PulsewaterHydro Pump | 2.857 | 100% | 6.0 s 0.0 charged | 65% HP left on average | |
| 10 | grassLeafage grassEnergy BallgrassSeed Bomb | 2.827 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 65% HP left on average | |
| 11 | waterWaterfall waterHydro PumpwaterAqua Tail | 2.817 | 100% | 7.0 s 1.0 charged | 64% HP left on average | |
| 12 | darkSucker Punch flyingHurricanedarkDark Pulse | 2.754 | 100% | 11.5 s 1.0 charged | 64% HP left on average | |
| 13 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladefightingSacred Sword | 2.667 | 100% | 5.0 s 0.0 charged | 63% HP left on average | |
| 14 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassLeaf Blade | 2.648 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 62% HP left on average | |
| 15 | fightingCounter flyingBrave BirdfightingClose Combat | 2.382 | 100% | 11.5 s 1.0 charged | 58% HP left on average | |
| 16 | bugBug Bite bugBug BuzzflyingAerial Ace | 2.309 | 100% | 12.0 s 2.0 charged | 57% HP left on average | |
| 17 | grassBullet Seed grassSolar BeamgrassEnergy Ball | 2.306 | 100% | 11.5 s 4.0 charged | 57% HP left on average | |
| 18 | dragonDragon Tail waterHydro PumpflyingAeroblast++ | 2.275 | 100% | 17.0 s 2.0 charged | 56% HP left on average | |
| 19 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorbugSignal Beam | 2.267 | 100% | 14.5 s 4.0 charged | 56% HP left on average | |
| 20 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteorflyingHurricane | 2.264 | 100% | 11.5 s 1.0 charged | 56% 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.