Shadow Hippowdon counters
groundGround-type Male Grunt · slot 3Grunt
CP
6,630
Attack
369.1
x1.2 Shadow
Defense
210.7
x0.83 Shadow
HP
153
You 0 shields, Rocket 0. Grunts never shield.
Its movesetAny of 30 (averaged)Fire Fang / EarthquakeBite / EarthquakeThunder Fang / EarthquakeIce Fang / EarthquakeSand Attack / EarthquakeFire Fang / Stone EdgeBite / Stone EdgeThunder Fang / Stone EdgeIce Fang / Stone EdgeSand Attack / Stone EdgeFire Fang / Body SlamBite / Body SlamThunder Fang / Body SlamIce Fang / Body SlamSand Attack / Body SlamFire Fang / Earth PowerBite / Earth PowerThunder Fang / Earth PowerIce Fang / Earth PowerSand Attack / Earth PowerFire Fang / Weather Ball (Rock)Bite / Weather Ball (Rock)Thunder Fang / Weather Ball (Rock)Ice Fang / Weather Ball (Rock)Sand Attack / Weather Ball (Rock)Fire Fang / Scorching SandsBite / Scorching SandsThunder Fang / Scorching SandsIce Fang / Scorching SandsSand Attack / Scorching Sands
Best counters against Thunder Fang / Earthquake
Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dragonDragon Tail groundEarthquakedragonOutrage | 5.286 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 2 | dragonDragon Tail groundEarthquakedragonOutrage | 5.139 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 3 | icePowder Snow iceAvalancheiceIcicle Spear | 3.917 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 4 | dragonDragon Tail grassSolar BeamgroundPrecipice Blades | 3.810 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 5 | normalScratch iceIce PunchgroundHigh Horsepower | 3.804 | 100% | 7.5 s 1.0 charged | 74% HP left on average | |
| 6 | icePowder Snow iceAvalancheiceIcicle Spear | 3.760 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 7 | groundMud-Slap waterSurfgroundEarthquake | 3.464 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 71% HP left on average | |
| 8 | groundMud Shot grassSolar BeamgroundPrecipice Blades | 3.265 | 100% | 7.5 s 1.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 9 | dragonDragon Breath dragonOutragesteelFlash Cannon | 3.265 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 10 | groundMud-Slap waterSurfgroundEarthquake | 3.233 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 69% HP left on average | |
| 11 | normalScratch iceIce PunchgrassTrailblaze | 3.043 | 100% | 11.5 s 2.0 charged | 67% HP left on average | |
| 12 | grassBullet Seed dragonDraco MeteorgrassSeed Bomb | 3.018 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 67% HP left on average | |
| 13 | dragonDragon Breath dragonOutragesteelFlash Cannon | 2.963 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 66% HP left on average | |
| 14 | icePowder Snow iceAvalancheiceIcicle Spear | 2.917 | 100% | 6.5 s 1.0 charged | 66% HP left on average | |
| 15 | grassVine Whip grassPower WhipgrassEnergy Ball | 2.873 | 100% | 7.5 s 1.0 charged | 65% HP left on average | |
| 16 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassGrass Knot | 2.778 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 64% HP left on average | |
| 17 | dragonDragon Tail iceFreeze ShockiceBlizzard | 2.714 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 63% HP left on average | |
| 18 | groundMud-Slap waterSurfgroundEarthquake | 2.586 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 61% HP left on average | |
| 19 | iceIce Fang groundEarthquakegroundEarth Power | 2.569 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 61% HP left on average | |
| 20 | waterWater Gun grassPower WhipdragonDraco Meteor | 2.531 | 100% | 9.0 s 1.0 charged | 60% 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.