Shadow Blastoise counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters, averaged over every moveset
Level 30, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladefightingSacred Sword | 1.336 | 67% | 8.7 s 0.3 charged | 22% HP left on average | |
| 2 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassGrass Knot | 0.871 | 17% | 9.8 s 0.8 charged | 5% HP left on average | |
| 3 | fightingLow Kick fightingClose CombatfightingSecret Sword | 0.867 | 42% | 10.8 s 2.2 charged | 13% HP left on average | |
| 4 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 0.835 | 17% | 9.8 s 0.8 charged | 3% HP left on average | |
| 5 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassSolar Beam | 0.801 | 17% | 9.8 s 0.8 charged | 1% HP left on average | |
| 6 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassLeaf Blade | 0.795 | 0% | 9.8 s 1.3 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 7 | grassRazor Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassPetal Blizzard | 0.795 | 0% | 9.8 s 0.8 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 8 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 0.791 | 0% | 9.5 s 0.8 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 9 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladedarkFoul Play | 0.773 | 0% | 9.5 s 1.3 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 10 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladegrassSolar Beam | 0.773 | 0% | 9.8 s 1.3 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 11 | grassRazor Leaf grassEnergy BalldragonOutrage | 0.734 | 0% | 9.9 s 1.0 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 12 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassEnergy Ball | 0.734 | 0% | 10.0 s 1.2 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 13 | grassRazor Leaf grassGrass KnotgrassEnergy Ball | 0.734 | 0% | 10.0 s 1.2 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 14 | grassRazor Leaf grassEnergy BallgrassTrailblaze | 0.734 | 0% | 10.0 s 1.2 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 15 | grassRazor Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassEnergy Ball | 0.734 | 0% | 10.0 s 1.2 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 16 | grassRazor Leaf grassPetal BlizzardfairyDazzling Gleam | 0.733 | 0% | 9.9 s 1.0 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 17 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladegrassSolar Beam | 0.730 | 0% | 10.0 s 1.3 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 18 | dragonDragon Breath dragonGlaive RushdragonOutrage | 0.718 | 25% | 10.0 s 2.0 charged | 10% HP left on average | |
| 19 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 0.661 | 0% | 9.8 s 1.0 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 20 | grassRazor Leaf grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 0.661 | 0% | 10.0 s 1.2 charged | 0% 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.