Shadow Kangaskhan counters
You 2 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters, averaged over every moveset
Level 50, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dragonDragon Tail flyingAeroblast++flyingFly | 3.963 | 100% | 16.6 s 3.8 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 2 | flyingPeck fightingAura SpherefairyDazzling Gleam | 3.314 | 100% | 13.1 s 3.3 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 3 | dragonDragon Tail flyingAeroblast++flyingFly | 3.187 | 100% | 16.6 s 3.8 charged | 67% HP left on average | |
| 4 | psychicPsycho Cut flyingBrave BirdflyingFly | 2.774 | 100% | 13.8 s 3.4 charged | 63% HP left on average | |
| 5 | bugFury Cutter bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 2.656 | 100% | 14.7 s 3.4 charged | 61% HP left on average | |
| 6 | dragonDragon Breath fightingSuperpowerdragonDraco Meteor | 2.650 | 100% | 12.6 s 3.3 charged | 61% HP left on average | |
| 7 | fightingCounter fightingClose CombatflyingBrave Bird | 2.614 | 100% | 12.3 s 1.3 charged | 60% HP left on average | |
| 8 | bugFury Cutter bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 2.514 | 100% | 13.6 s 3.3 charged | 58% HP left on average | |
| 9 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassEnergy Ball | 2.473 | 100% | 15.1 s 3.5 charged | 54% HP left on average | |
| 10 | dragonDragon Breath waterAqua TaildragonOutrage | 2.461 | 100% | 14.1 s 3.4 charged | 58% HP left on average | |
| 11 | flyingWing Attack bugBug BuzzflyingAerial Ace | 2.457 | 100% | 15.9 s 3.5 charged | 56% HP left on average | |
| 12 | fairyFairy Wind fairyDazzling GleamgrassGrass Knot | 2.311 | 100% | 13.8 s 3.4 charged | 56% HP left on average | |
| 13 | dragonDragon Breath fightingSuperpowerdragonDraco Meteor | 2.277 | 100% | 12.5 s 3.3 charged | 54% HP left on average | |
| 14 | groundMud Shot fightingSuperpowerrockStone Edge | 2.277 | 100% | 12.8 s 3.0 charged | 54% HP left on average | |
| 15 | darkSucker Punch fightingFocus BlastdarkDark Pulse | 2.192 | 100% | 14.8 s 3.1 charged | 46% HP left on average | |
| 16 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteorflyingFly | 2.191 | 100% | 13.6 s 3.4 charged | 53% HP left on average | |
| 17 | poisonPoison Jab fightingSuperpowerfightingPower-Up Punch | 2.164 | 100% | 12.7 s 3.3 charged | 53% HP left on average | |
| 18 | normalQuick Attack fightingClose CombatfightingSacred Sword | 2.140 | 100% | 11.7 s 2.9 charged | 51% HP left on average | |
| 19 | flyingPeck fightingClose CombatfightingUpper Hand | 2.131 | 100% | 11.6 s 2.9 charged | 52% HP left on average | |
| 20 | dragonDragon Tail flyingDragon AscentdragonOutrage | 2.112 | 100% | 13.4 s 3.4 charged | 51% 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.