Shadow Tangela counters
grassGrass-type Male Grunt ยท slot 1Grunt
CP
4,819
Attack
338.2
x1.2 Shadow
Defense
188.1
x0.83 Shadow
HP
107
You 1 shield, Rocket 0. Grunts never shield.
Best counters against Vine Whip / Grass Knot
Level 40, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dragonDragon Tail poisonSludge BombdragonDynamax Cannon | 9.292 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 89% HP left on average | |
| 2 | poisonPoison Sting poisonSludge BombfireWeather Ball (Fire) | 8.375 | 100% | 4.5 s 1.0 charged | 88% HP left on average | |
| 3 | grassVine Whip poisonSludgepoisonSludge Bomb | 8.100 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 88% HP left on average | |
| 4 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorfightingSacred Sword | 7.563 | 100% | 5.0 s 1.0 charged | 87% HP left on average | |
| 5 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissornormalTechno Blast (Normal) | 7.450 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 87% HP left on average | |
| 6 | bugFury Cutter fireTechno Blast (Fire)bugX-Scissor | 7.450 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 87% HP left on average | |
| 7 | bugFury Cutter iceTechno Blast (Ice)bugX-Scissor | 7.450 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 87% HP left on average | |
| 8 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorpoisonGunk Shot | 7.450 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 87% HP left on average | |
| 9 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorsteelMagnet Bomb | 7.450 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 87% HP left on average | |
| 10 | fireFire Spin fireFire BlastfireMagma Storm | 7.375 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 11 | bugFury Cutter bugX-ScissorsteelIron Head | 7.350 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 12 | flyingWing Attack fireOverheatflyingFly | 7.292 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 13 | dragonDragon Breath fireOverheatfireFusion Flare | 7.208 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 14 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteorsteelIron Head | 7.208 | 100% | 7.0 s 1.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 15 | dragonDragon Tail dragonOutragedragonDragon Pulse | 6.793 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 85% HP left on average | |
| 16 | grassVine Whip poisonSludgepoisonSludge Bomb | 6.480 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 85% HP left on average | |
| 17 | flyingAir Slash flyingSky AttackflyingAir Cutter | 6.414 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 84% HP left on average | |
| 18 | flyingAir Slash steelIron HeadnormalBody Slam | 6.345 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 84% HP left on average | |
| 19 | steelMetal Sound bugX-ScissordarkDark Pulse | 6.300 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 84% HP left on average | |
| 20 | dragonDragon Tail flyingHurricanedragonDraco Meteor | 6.103 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 84% 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.