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Shadow Gyarados counters

waterflyingFemale Grunt ยท slot 3Grunt
CP
7,285
Attack
429.7
x1.2 Shadow
Defense
205.6
x0.83 Shadow
HP
139

You 0 shields, Rocket 0. Grunts never shield.

Best counters against Bite / Twister

Level 40, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.

Pokebattler's list for this Pokemon
Counters for Shadow Gyarados
#PokemonMovesPowerWinsTimeResult
1
Mimikyu
ghostShadow Claw
electricThunderghostShadow Ball
2.082
100%8.5 s
2.0 charged
52% HP left on average
2
Xerneas
fairyGeomancy
electricThunderfairyMoonblast
2.060
100%8.5 s
2.0 charged
51% HP left on average
3
Zacian (Crowned Sword)
steelMetal Claw
normalGiga ImpactfairyPlay Rough
2.037
100%10.0 s
2.0 charged
51% HP left on average
4
Diancie
rockRock Throw
rockPower GemrockRock Slide
1.644
100%10.0 s
2.0 charged
39% HP left on average
5
Zamazenta (Crowned Shield)
iceIce Fang
normalGiga ImpactfairyMoonblast
1.614
100%11.5 s
2.0 charged
38% HP left on average
6
Registeel
normalLock-On
electricZap CannonnormalHyper Beam
1.514
100%9.0 s
2.0 charged
34% HP left on average
7
Aromatisse
electricCharge Beam
electricThunderboltfairyMoonblast
1.496
100%8.5 s
2.0 charged
33% HP left on average
8
Tapu Koko
normalQuick Attack
electricThunderelectricThunderbolt
1.485
100%8.0 s
2.0 charged
33% HP left on average
9
Enamorus (Therian)
ghostAstonish
fairyMoonblastfairyDazzling Gleam
1.457
100%10.0 s
2.0 charged
31% HP left on average
10
Grimmsnarl
darkSucker Punch
darkDark PulsefairyPlay Rough
1.433
100%10.0 s
2.0 charged
30% HP left on average
11
Enamorus (Incarnate)
ghostAstonish
flyingFlyfairyDazzling Gleam
1.417
100%8.5 s
2.0 charged
29% HP left on average
12
Melmetal
electricThunder Shock
electricThunderboltrockRock Slide
1.410
100%8.0 s
2.0 charged
29% HP left on average
13
Tapu Lele
ghostAstonish
fairyMoonblastpsychicPsyshock
1.349
100%8.5 s
2.0 charged
26% HP left on average
14
Steelix
electricThunder Fang
darkCrunchpsychicPsychic Fangs
1.232
100%11.5 s
2.0 charged
19% HP left on average
15
Galarian Rapidash
psychicPsycho Cut
electricWild ChargefairyPlay Rough
1.207
100%5.5 s
2.0 charged
17% HP left on average
16
Shadow Registeel
normalLock-On
electricZap CannonnormalHyper Beam
1.200
100%9.0 s
2.0 charged
17% HP left on average
17
Heatran
fireFire Spin
rockStone EdgefireFire Blast
1.180
100%10.0 s
2.0 charged
15% HP left on average
18
Dedenne
electricThunder Shock
electricParabolic ChargeelectricDischarge
1.172
100%7.0 s
2.0 charged
15% HP left on average
19
Gardevoir
electricCharge Beam
fairyDazzling GleampsychicSynchronoise
1.151
100%8.5 s
2.0 charged
13% HP left on average
20
Nihilego
poisonAcid
rockPower GemrockRock Slide
1.142
100%7.0 s
2.0 charged
12% 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.