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 1 shield, Rocket 0. Grunts never shield.
Best counters, averaged over every moveset
Level 40, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grassVine Whip electricThunder PunchgrassFrenzy Plant | 3.689 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.2 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 2 | fairyGeomancy electricThunderfairyMoonblast | 3.595 | 100% | 8.2 s 1.7 charged | 63% HP left on average | |
| 3 | dragonDragon Breath electricThunder PunchdragonDraco Meteor | 3.565 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.2 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 4 | dragonDragon Breath electricThunder PunchdragonDraco Meteor | 3.213 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.1 charged | 64% HP left on average | |
| 5 | normalLock-On electricZap CannonnormalHyper Beam | 2.889 | 100% | 8.8 s 1.7 charged | 61% HP left on average | |
| 6 | electricThunder Shock electricZap CannonelectricDischarge | 2.866 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.2 charged | 62% HP left on average | |
| 7 | poisonAcid rockPower GemrockRock Slide | 2.775 | 100% | 6.6 s 1.4 charged | 54% HP left on average | |
| 8 | rockSmack Down electricThunder PunchgrassFrenzy Plant | 2.724 | 100% | 8.1 s 1.6 charged | 60% HP left on average | |
| 9 | poisonPoison Jab dragonDynamax CannondragonDragon Pulse | 2.723 | 100% | 7.6 s 1.3 charged | 59% HP left on average | |
| 10 | iceIce Fang normalGiga ImpactfairyMoonblast | 2.718 | 100% | 11.2 s 1.9 charged | 56% HP left on average | |
| 11 | ghostShadow Claw electricThunder PunchrockRock Slide | 2.686 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.2 charged | 61% HP left on average | |
| 12 | darkSucker Punch darkPaybackfightingClose Combat | 2.649 | 100% | 9.7 s 1.7 charged | 40% HP left on average | |
| 13 | fightingDouble Kick rockRock SlidefightingClose Combat | 2.629 | 92% | 6.6 s 1.3 charged | 44% HP left on average | |
| 14 | dragonDragon Tail electricFusion BoltrockStone Edge | 2.618 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.3 charged | 57% HP left on average | |
| 15 | dragonDragon Breath rockStone EdgedarkCrunch | 2.597 | 75% | 7.7 s 1.4 charged | 46% HP left on average | |
| 16 | darkSucker Punch flyingHurricaneflyingOblivion Wing | 2.596 | 100% | 8.8 s 1.6 charged | 52% HP left on average | |
| 17 | fightingLow Kick flyingBrave BirdrockAncient Power | 2.558 | 100% | 7.7 s 1.4 charged | 53% HP left on average | |
| 18 | electricCharge Beam electricThunderboltfairyMoonblast | 2.529 | 100% | 8.2 s 1.7 charged | 49% HP left on average | |
| 19 | ghostAstonish flyingFlyfairyDazzling Gleam | 2.439 | 67% | 8.0 s 1.2 charged | 47% HP left on average | |
| 20 | dragonDragon Breath rockStone EdgedarkBrutal Swing | 2.427 | 67% | 7.2 s 1.3 charged | 43% 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.