Shadow Zekrom counters
You 2 shields, Rocket 0. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Dragon Breath / Flash Cannon
Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steelMetal Claw fairyPlay RoughfightingClose Combat | 2.796 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 64% HP left on average | |
| 2 | fairyGeomancy fairyMoonblastfightingClose Combat | 2.375 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 58% HP left on average | |
| 3 | psychicConfusion fairyMoonblastfairyNature's Madness | 2.125 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 53% HP left on average | |
| 4 | fairyFairy Wind fairyDazzling GleamflyingFly | 2.014 | 100% | 7.5 s 1.0 charged | 50% HP left on average | |
| 5 | fairyFairy Wind fairyPlay RoughgroundBulldoze | 1.962 | 100% | 15.0 s 3.0 charged | 49% HP left on average | |
| 6 | fairyCharm fairyDazzling GleamfightingAura Sphere | 1.845 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 46% HP left on average | |
| 7 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastfairyDisarming Voice | 1.750 | 100% | 11.5 s 2.0 charged | 43% HP left on average | |
| 8 | iceIce Fang fairyMoonblastfightingClose Combat | 1.678 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 40% HP left on average | |
| 9 | fairyCharm fairyMoonblastfairyDisarming Voice | 1.656 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 40% HP left on average | |
| 10 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastfairyDazzling Gleam | 1.640 | 100% | 10.0 s 2.0 charged | 39% HP left on average | |
| 11 | fairyCharm fairyMoonblastfairyDazzling Gleam | 1.610 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 12 | fairyCharm fairyMoonblastfairyDazzling Gleam | 1.610 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 13 | darkSucker Punch fairyPlay RoughfairyDraining Kiss | 1.470 | 100% | 11.0 s 2.0 charged | 32% HP left on average | |
| 14 | bugFury Cutter groundEarthquakesteelMeteor Mash | 1.461 | 100% | 9.0 s 1.0 charged | 32% HP left on average | |
| 15 | rockRock Throw fairyMoonblastrockPower Gem | 1.461 | 100% | 14.0 s 2.0 charged | 32% HP left on average | |
| 16 | ghostShadow Claw dragonOutragepsychicFuture Sight | 1.402 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 29% HP left on average | |
| 17 | psychicConfusion fairyDazzling GleamiceTriple Axel | 1.396 | 100% | 8.5 s 1.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 18 | psychicConfusion fairyDazzling GleamiceTriple Axel | 1.396 | 100% | 11.0 s 2.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 19 | grassBullet Seed fairyDazzling GleamfairyNature's Madness | 1.360 | 100% | 13.5 s 2.0 charged | 26% HP left on average | |
| 20 | groundMud-Slap groundEarthquakegroundDrill Run | 1.306 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 23% 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.