Shadow Tyranitar counters
You 1 shield, Rocket 0. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Dragon Breath / Crunch
Level 50, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flyingPeck fightingAura SpherefairyDazzling Gleam | 5.933 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 83% HP left on average | |
| 2 | waterWater Gun fairyMoonblastwaterHydro Pump | 4.758 | 100% | 9.5 s 2.0 charged | 79% HP left on average | |
| 3 | electricThunder Shock fightingSuperpowerfightingDynamic Punch | 4.680 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 79% HP left on average | |
| 4 | waterWaterfall waterHydro CannonfairyMoonblast | 4.649 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 78% HP left on average | |
| 5 | fairyFairy Wind fairyDazzling GleamgrassGrass Knot | 4.405 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 77% HP left on average | |
| 6 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastfairyDazzling Gleam | 4.405 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 77% HP left on average | |
| 7 | bugFury Cutter steelMagnet BombbugX-Scissor | 3.950 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 8 | bugFury Cutter steelMagnet BombbugX-Scissor | 3.950 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 9 | bugFury Cutter steelMagnet BombbugX-Scissor | 3.950 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 10 | bugFury Cutter waterTechno Blast (Water)steelMagnet Bomb | 3.950 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 11 | bugFury Cutter steelMagnet BombbugX-Scissor | 3.950 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 75% HP left on average | |
| 12 | fightingDouble Kick fightingClose CombatfightingSacred Sword | 3.837 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 13 | darkSnarl fightingClose CombatfairyPlay Rough | 3.796 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 14 | fightingLow Kick fightingFocus BlaststeelIron Head | 3.792 | 100% | 8.0 s 2.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 15 | fairyCharm steelMeteor MashfairyMoonblast | 3.731 | 100% | 10.0 s 2.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 16 | fightingLow Kick bugMegahorngroundHigh Horsepower | 3.725 | 100% | 8.0 s 2.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 17 | fightingLow Kick fairyPlay RoughfairyDraining Kiss | 3.660 | 100% | 8.0 s 2.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 18 | ghostAstonish fightingFocus BlastfairyMoonblast | 3.651 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 19 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastfairyDazzling Gleam | 3.527 | 100% | 10.5 s 2.0 charged | 72% HP left on average | |
| 20 | bugFury Cutter steelMeteor MashsteelFlash Cannon | 3.510 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 72% 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.