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Shadow Duskull counters

ghostGhost-type Male Grunt ยท slot 1Grunt
CP
1,518
Attack
144.9
x1.2 Shadow
Defense
180.9
x0.83 Shadow
HP
60

You 1 shield, Rocket 0. Grunts never shield.

Best counters, averaged over every moveset

Level 45, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.

Pokebattler's list for this Pokemon
Counters for Shadow Duskull
#PokemonMovesPowerWinsTimeResult
1
Galarian Moltres
darkSucker Punch
darkPaybackflyingBrave Bird
10.000
100%5.0 s
0.0 charged
93% HP left on average
2
Shadow Snorlax
ghostLick
groundEarthquakedragonOutrage
10.000
100%6.0 s
0.0 charged
94% HP left on average
3
Snorlax
ghostLick
groundEarthquakedragonOutrage
10.000
100%7.8 s
0.5 charged
93% HP left on average
4
Tyranitar
darkBite
darkBrutal SwingdarkCrunch
10.000
100%5.0 s
1.0 charged
92% HP left on average
5
Kangaskhan
fightingLow Kick
darkCrunchgroundEarthquake
10.000
100%6.5 s
1.0 charged
92% HP left on average
6
Alolan Raticate
darkBite
darkCrunchnormalHyper Beam
10.000
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
93% HP left on average
7
Galarian Linoone
darkSnarl
groundDigpoisonGunk Shot
10.000
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
92% HP left on average
8
Shadow Alolan Raticate
darkBite
darkCrunchnormalHyper Beam
9.969
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
91% HP left on average
9
Noctowl
flyingWing Attack
ghostShadow BallghostNight Shade
9.875
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
92% HP left on average
10
Alolan Muk
darkBite
darkDark PulsedarkBrutal Swing
9.810
100%5.0 s
1.0 charged
92% HP left on average
11
Umbreon
darkSnarl
darkDark PulsedarkFoul Play
9.700
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
91% HP left on average
12
Shadow Tyranitar
darkBite
darkBrutal SwingdarkCrunch
9.643
100%5.0 s
1.0 charged
92% HP left on average
13
Ursaring
ghostShadow Claw
fairyPlay RoughnormalHyper Beam
9.500
100%7.0 s
0.5 charged
91% HP left on average
14
Miltank
rockRollout
groundHigh HorsepowerelectricThunderbolt
9.476
100%7.8 s
2.0 charged
91% HP left on average
15
Zangoose
bugFury Cutter
darkNight SlashgroundDig
9.333
100%5.0 s
1.0 charged
90% HP left on average
16
Kecleon
darkSucker Punch
darkFoul PlayghostShadow Sneak
9.313
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
89% HP left on average
17
Exploud
darkBite
darkCrunchfireFire Blast
9.188
100%6.5 s
1.0 charged
91% HP left on average
18
Vigoroth
normalScratch
rockRock SlidegroundBulldoze
9.175
100%7.8 s
1.5 charged
90% HP left on average
19
Shadow Galarian Linoone
darkSnarl
groundDigpoisonGunk Shot
9.075
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
90% HP left on average
20
Shadow Noctowl
flyingWing Attack
ghostShadow BallghostNight Shade
9.063
100%6.5 s
1.5 charged
89% 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.