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Shadow Galvantula counters

bugelectricElectric-type Female Grunt ยท slot 3Grunt
CP
4,741
Attack
369.1
x1.2 Shadow
Defense
146.0
x0.83 Shadow
HP
113

You 0 shields, Rocket 0. Grunts never shield.

Best counters, averaged over every moveset

Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.

Pokebattler's list for this Pokemon
Counters for Shadow Galvantula
#PokemonMovesPowerWinsTimeResult
1
Ursaluna
normalScratch
fireFire PunchgroundHigh Horsepower
4.921
100%5.5 s
1.2 charged
70% HP left on average
2
Groudon
groundMud Shot
fireFire BlastfireFire Punch
4.746
100%5.5 s
1.2 charged
69% HP left on average
3
Excadrill
groundMud Shot
rockRock SlidegroundEarthquake
3.744
100%5.5 s
1.2 charged
67% HP left on average
4
Marshadow
ghostShadow Claw
rockRock SlidefireFire Punch
3.137
100%5.5 s
1.2 charged
59% HP left on average
5
Melmetal
electricThunder Shock
rockRock SlidenormalHyper Beam
3.130
100%5.5 s
1.2 charged
64% HP left on average
6
Zygarde (Complete)
dragonDragon Tail
groundEarthquakedragonOutrage
2.980
90%8.0 s
1.8 charged
47% HP left on average
7
Hisuian Typhlosion
fireEmber
fireOverheatfireFire Punch
2.558
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
51% HP left on average
8
Emboar
fireEmber
fireBlast BurnfireHeat Wave
2.553
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
49% HP left on average
9
Roserade
poisonPoison Sting
fireWeather Ball (Fire)poisonSludge Bomb
2.445
100%4.5 s
1.0 charged
57% HP left on average
10
Zapdos
electricThunder Shock
fireHeat WaverockAncient Power
2.293
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
51% HP left on average
11
Shadow Reshiram
fireFire Fang
fireOverheatfireFusion Flare
2.229
90%6.0 s
0.2 charged
50% HP left on average
12
Giratina (Altered)
dragonDragon Breath
ghostShadow ForcedragonDragon Claw
2.223
100%7.8 s
1.8 charged
48% HP left on average
13
Zygarde (Fifty Percent)
dragonDragon Tail
groundEarthquakedragonOutrage
2.200
70%7.6 s
1.6 charged
33% HP left on average
14
Genesect
bugFury Cutter
normalTechno Blast (Normal)bugX-Scissor
2.147
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
51% HP left on average
15
Genesect (Chill)
bugFury Cutter
iceTechno Blast (Ice)bugX-Scissor
2.147
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
51% HP left on average
16
Genesect (Douse)
bugFury Cutter
waterTechno Blast (Water)bugX-Scissor
2.147
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
51% HP left on average
17
Genesect (Shock)
bugFury Cutter
bugX-ScissorelectricTechno Blast (Electric)
2.147
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
51% HP left on average
18
Centiskorch
fireEmber
fireHeat WavebugBug Buzz
2.136
90%5.5 s
1.1 charged
48% HP left on average
19
Scizor
bugFury Cutter
bugX-ScissordarkNight Slash
2.052
90%5.6 s
1.2 charged
48% HP left on average
20
Garchomp
groundMud Shot
fireFire BlastdragonOutrage
2.039
80%7.4 s
1.6 charged
32% 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.