Shadow Golurk counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Mud-Slap / Poltergeist
Level 45, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassGrass Knot | 3.482 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 71% HP left on average | |
| 2 | darkSucker Punch darkDark PulseflyingHurricane | 3.212 | 100% | 9.0 s 0.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 3 | darkBite waterAqua TaildarkCrunch | 2.848 | 100% | 10.5 s 2.0 charged | 65% HP left on average | |
| 4 | waterWaterfall waterHydro PumpwaterAqua Tail | 2.410 | 100% | 9.0 s 0.0 charged | 59% HP left on average | |
| 5 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassLeaf Blade | 2.208 | 100% | 10.0 s 0.0 charged | 55% HP left on average | |
| 6 | ghostAstonish grassGrass KnotflyingFly | 1.881 | 100% | 10.5 s 0.0 charged | 47% HP left on average | |
| 7 | grassVine Whip grassLeaf BladegrassSeed Bomb | 1.727 | 100% | 10.5 s 2.0 charged | 42% HP left on average | |
| 8 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassGrass Knot | 1.711 | 100% | 9.0 s 0.0 charged | 42% HP left on average | |
| 9 | ghostAstonish ghostShadow BalliceIcy Wind | 1.622 | 100% | 11.5 s 1.0 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 10 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladegrassSolar Beam | 1.611 | 100% | 10.0 s 0.0 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 11 | grassRazor Leaf grassEnergy BallgrassTrailblaze | 1.598 | 100% | 9.0 s 0.0 charged | 37% HP left on average | |
| 12 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 1.580 | 100% | 11.0 s 0.0 charged | 37% HP left on average | |
| 13 | ghostShadow Claw waterAqua JetwaterRazor Shell | 1.559 | 100% | 10.5 s 2.0 charged | 36% HP left on average | |
| 14 | grassRazor Leaf grassGrass KnotgrassEnergy Ball | 1.520 | 100% | 9.0 s 0.0 charged | 34% HP left on average | |
| 15 | iceIce Fang iceIce BurniceBlizzard | 1.507 | 100% | 8.0 s 0.0 charged | 34% HP left on average | |
| 16 | icePowder Snow grassEnergy BalliceWeather Ball (Ice) | 1.500 | 100% | 10.5 s 2.0 charged | 33% HP left on average | |
| 17 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 1.492 | 100% | 9.0 s 0.0 charged | 33% HP left on average | |
| 18 | flyingPeck flyingBeak BlastflyingDrill Peck | 1.491 | 100% | 11.5 s 2.0 charged | 33% HP left on average | |
| 19 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 1.465 | 100% | 10.0 s 0.0 charged | 32% HP left on average | |
| 20 | ghostShadow Claw grassPower WhipdarkBrutal Swing | 1.407 | 100% | 10.5 s 2.0 charged | 29% 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.