Shadow Ferrothorn 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 | fireFire Spin fireFire BlastfireFlamethrower | 4.294 | 100% | 7.3 s 0.5 charged | 73% HP left on average | |
| 2 | fireIncinerate fireSacred Fire++fireSacred Fire | 4.179 | 100% | 7.3 s 0.5 charged | 70% HP left on average | |
| 3 | fireFire Fang fireOverheatfireFusion Flare | 3.779 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.4 charged | 66% HP left on average | |
| 4 | fireFire Spin fireOverheatfireFire Blast | 3.126 | 100% | 7.3 s 0.5 charged | 59% HP left on average | |
| 5 | fireFire Fang fireOverheatfireFire Blast | 3.042 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.4 charged | 59% HP left on average | |
| 6 | fireFire Spin fireFire BlastfireFlamethrower | 3.014 | 90% | 8.8 s 0.8 charged | 58% HP left on average | |
| 7 | fireFire Fang fireOverheatfireFusion Flare | 2.496 | 100% | 8.1 s 0.7 charged | 54% HP left on average | |
| 8 | fireIncinerate fireSacred Fire++fireSacred Fire | 2.013 | 80% | 9.3 s 1.0 charged | 42% HP left on average | |
| 9 | fireFire Fang fireOverheatfireFire Blast | 1.932 | 90% | 9.1 s 0.8 charged | 39% HP left on average | |
| 10 | fireFire Spin fireOverheatfireFire Blast | 1.868 | 90% | 8.8 s 0.8 charged | 39% HP left on average | |
| 11 | fireFire Spin fireOverheatbugBug Buzz | 1.817 | 80% | 8.8 s 0.8 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 12 | fireFire Fang fireFire BlastfireFlamethrower | 1.614 | 70% | 8.9 s 0.8 charged | 30% HP left on average | |
| 13 | fireFire Spin fireFlamethrowersteelIron Head | 1.590 | 70% | 10.3 s 1.3 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 14 | fireFire Spin fireOverheatfireFire Blast | 1.457 | 70% | 8.7 s 0.8 charged | 26% HP left on average | |
| 15 | fireFire Fang fireFire BlastdragonDraco Meteor | 1.442 | 80% | 8.9 s 0.8 charged | 25% HP left on average | |
| 16 | fireFire Fang fireFire BlastflyingFly | 1.384 | 70% | 8.0 s 0.7 charged | 23% HP left on average | |
| 17 | fireIncinerate fireBlast BurnfireFlamethrower | 1.351 | 60% | 9.7 s 1.5 charged | 20% HP left on average | |
| 18 | fireEmber fireHeat WavebugLunge | 1.273 | 70% | 11.0 s 2.9 charged | 22% HP left on average | |
| 19 | fireFire Spin fireOverheatfireFire Blast | 1.200 | 50% | 9.9 s 1.3 charged | 16% HP left on average | |
| 20 | fireFire Fang fireBlast BurnfireFire Blast | 1.190 | 50% | 9.6 s 1.2 charged | 15% 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.