Shadow Flygon counters
You 2 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Mud Shot / Boomburst
Level 45, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardiceIce Beam | 8.571 | 100% | 7.0 s 0.0 charged | 88% HP left on average | |
| 2 | dragonDragon Tail flyingAeroblast++flyingFly | 8.120 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 88% HP left on average | |
| 3 | dragonDragon Tail flyingAeroblast++flyingFly | 8.120 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 88% HP left on average | |
| 4 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassEnergy Ball | 7.222 | 100% | 15.5 s 3.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 5 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardiceIce Beam | 7.200 | 100% | 9.0 s 1.0 charged | 86% HP left on average | |
| 6 | bugFury Cutter bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 6.609 | 100% | 13.5 s 3.0 charged | 85% HP left on average | |
| 7 | fairyCharm fairyDazzling GleamfightingAura Sphere | 6.179 | 100% | 10.0 s 1.0 charged | 84% HP left on average | |
| 8 | dragonDragon Breath dragonOutragedragonTwister | 6.065 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 84% HP left on average | |
| 9 | flyingWing Attack bugBug BuzzflyingAerial Ace | 6.034 | 100% | 15.5 s 3.0 charged | 83% HP left on average | |
| 10 | iceIce Fang iceIce BurniceBlizzard | 6.029 | 100% | 5.0 s 0.0 charged | 83% HP left on average | |
| 11 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteordragonOutrage | 5.871 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 83% HP left on average | |
| 12 | psychicPsycho Cut flyingBrave BirdflyingFly | 5.806 | 100% | 11.5 s 3.0 charged | 83% HP left on average | |
| 13 | ghostHex iceIcy WindghostShadow Ball | 5.542 | 100% | 12.5 s 3.0 charged | 82% HP left on average | |
| 14 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteordragonOutrage | 5.529 | 100% | 12.5 s 1.0 charged | 82% HP left on average | |
| 15 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteordragonOutrage | 5.515 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 82% HP left on average | |
| 16 | dragonDragon Tail dragonOutrageflyingDragon Ascent | 5.441 | 100% | 12.5 s 1.0 charged | 82% HP left on average | |
| 17 | grassRazor Leaf grassLeaf BladeflyingAerial Ace | 5.389 | 100% | 19.5 s 4.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 18 | darkSucker Punch flyingHurricanedarkDark Pulse | 5.300 | 100% | 14.5 s 3.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 19 | bugBug Bite bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 5.241 | 100% | 16.5 s 3.0 charged | 81% HP left on average | |
| 20 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastflyingFly | 5.097 | 100% | 11.5 s 3.0 charged | 80% 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.