Shadow Cubone counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Rock Smash / Bone Club
Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 5.321 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 2 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassSolar Beam | 5.167 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 3 | waterWaterfall waterHydro PumpwaterAqua Tail | 4.829 | 100% | 7.5 s 0.0 charged | 79% HP left on average | |
| 4 | waterWaterfall waterAqua JetwaterLiquidation | 4.767 | 100% | 7.5 s 0.0 charged | 79% HP left on average | |
| 5 | ghostShadow Claw ghostShadow BallghostShadow Sneak | 4.680 | 100% | 14.5 s 3.0 charged | 79% HP left on average | |
| 6 | grassRazor Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassPetal Blizzard | 4.469 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 78% HP left on average | |
| 7 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassGrass Knot | 4.375 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 77% HP left on average | |
| 8 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladegrassSolar Beam | 4.063 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 9 | waterWaterfall waterOrigin PulsewaterHydro Pump | 4.000 | 100% | 6.0 s 0.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 10 | waterWaterfall waterOrigin PulsewaterHydro Pump | 4.000 | 100% | 7.5 s 0.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 11 | grassRazor Leaf grassGrass KnotgrassEnergy Ball | 3.861 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 12 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 3.841 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 13 | ghostHex ghostShadow BalliceIcy Wind | 3.734 | 100% | 11.5 s 3.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 14 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladegrassSolar Beam | 3.725 | 100% | 6.0 s 0.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 15 | waterWaterfall waterAqua JetfightingClose Combat | 3.500 | 100% | 7.5 s 0.0 charged | 71% HP left on average | |
| 16 | psychicPsycho Cut flyingBrave BirdflyingFly | 3.306 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 70% HP left on average | |
| 17 | flyingPeck fightingAura SpherefairyDazzling Gleam | 3.298 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 70% HP left on average | |
| 18 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassGrass Knot | 3.241 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 19 | bugFury Cutter bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 3.238 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 20 | ghostHex ghostShadow BalliceIcy Wind | 3.187 | 100% | 11.5 s 3.0 charged | 69% 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.