Shadow Flygon counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Mud Shot / Sand Tomb
Level 45, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iceIce Fang iceIce BurniceBlizzard | 6.029 | 100% | 5.0 s 0.0 charged | 83% HP left on average | |
| 2 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardiceIce Beam | 2.813 | 100% | 9.0 s 1.0 charged | 64% HP left on average | |
| 3 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardiceIce Beam | 2.687 | 100% | 7.0 s 1.0 charged | 63% HP left on average | |
| 4 | fairyCharm fairyDazzling GleamfightingAura Sphere | 2.370 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 58% HP left on average | |
| 5 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteordragonOutrage | 2.220 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 55% HP left on average | |
| 6 | dragonDragon Tail flyingAeroblast++flyingFly | 2.071 | 100% | 14.5 s 4.0 charged | 52% HP left on average | |
| 7 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteordragonOutrage | 2.068 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 52% HP left on average | |
| 8 | dragonDragon Tail flyingAeroblast++flyingFly | 1.813 | 100% | 14.5 s 4.0 charged | 45% HP left on average | |
| 9 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassEnergy Ball | 1.789 | 100% | 16.0 s 4.0 charged | 44% HP left on average | |
| 10 | flyingWing Attack bugBug BuzzflyingAerial Ace | 1.522 | 100% | 15.5 s 4.0 charged | 34% HP left on average | |
| 11 | bugFury Cutter bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 1.505 | 100% | 13.5 s 4.0 charged | 34% HP left on average | |
| 12 | bugBug Bite bugBug BuzzbugX-Scissor | 1.490 | 100% | 16.5 s 4.0 charged | 33% HP left on average | |
| 13 | flyingGust darkDark PulseflyingOblivion Wing | 1.483 | 100% | 15.5 s 4.0 charged | 33% HP left on average | |
| 14 | bugInfestation bugSilver WindbugLunge | 1.394 | 100% | 14.5 s 4.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 15 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardfightingFocus Blast | 1.380 | 100% | 9.0 s 1.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 16 | iceIce Fang iceAvalancheiceIcy Wind | 1.315 | 100% | 8.0 s 1.0 charged | 24% HP left on average | |
| 17 | flyingPeck flyingBrave BirdgrassSeed Bomb | 1.315 | 100% | 13.5 s 4.0 charged | 24% HP left on average | |
| 18 | dragonDragon Tail dragonOutragedragonTwister | 1.306 | 100% | 13.0 s 4.0 charged | 23% HP left on average | |
| 19 | fairyFairy Wind fairyDazzling GleamflyingAcrobatics | 1.293 | 100% | 14.5 s 4.0 charged | 23% HP left on average | |
| 20 | psychicPsycho Cut flyingBrave BirdflyingFly | 1.286 | 100% | 11.5 s 4.0 charged | 22% 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.