Shadow Flygon counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 1. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Sand Attack / Dragon Claw
Level 50, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iceIce Fang iceIce BurniceBlizzard | 4.360 | 100% | 5.0 s 0.0 charged | 77% HP left on average | |
| 2 | iceIce Fang iceAvalancheiceBlizzard | 3.417 | 100% | 6.0 s 0.0 charged | 71% HP left on average | |
| 3 | iceIce Fang iceAvalancheiceIce Punch | 2.476 | 100% | 6.0 s 0.0 charged | 60% HP left on average | |
| 4 | fairyCharm fairyDazzling GleamfightingAura Sphere | 1.780 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 44% HP left on average | |
| 5 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastflyingFly | 1.552 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 36% HP left on average | |
| 6 | fairyFairy Wind fairyDazzling GleamflyingFly | 1.370 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 27% HP left on average | |
| 7 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastfairyDisarming Voice | 1.254 | 100% | 12.0 s 3.0 charged | 20% HP left on average | |
| 8 | iceIce Fang fairyMoonblastfightingClose Combat | 1.254 | 100% | 7.0 s 1.0 charged | 20% HP left on average | |
| 9 | icePowder Snow iceBlizzardiceIcy Wind | 1.208 | 100% | 11.5 s 2.0 charged | 17% HP left on average | |
| 10 | grassBullet Seed fairyDazzling GleamfairyNature's Madness | 1.180 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 15% HP left on average | |
| 11 | fairyGeomancy fairyMoonblastfightingClose Combat | 1.153 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 13% HP left on average | |
| 12 | fairyFairy Wind fairyMoonblastfairyDraining Kiss | 1.121 | 100% | 14.0 s 3.0 charged | 11% HP left on average | |
| 13 | icePowder Snow iceBlizzardiceIcy Wind | 1.107 | 100% | 9.5 s 2.0 charged | 10% HP left on average | |
| 14 | iceFrost Breath iceBlizzardfightingFocus Blast | 1.068 | 100% | 9.5 s 1.0 charged | 6% HP left on average | |
| 15 | fairyCharm fairyMoonblastfairyDisarming Voice | 1.030 | 100% | 11.0 s 1.0 charged | 3% HP left on average | |
| 16 | icePowder Snow iceBlizzardiceWeather Ball (Ice) | 1.025 | 100% | 11.0 s 3.0 charged | 2% HP left on average | |
| 17 | iceIce Fang iceAvalancheiceIcy Wind | 1.010 | 100% | 7.0 s 1.0 charged | 1% HP left on average | |
| 18 | icePowder Snow iceAvalancheiceIcicle Spear | 0.968 | 0% | 7.5 s 2.0 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 19 | fairyCharm iceTriple AxelfairyDazzling Gleam | 0.968 | 0% | 10.0 s 2.0 charged | 0% HP left on average | |
| 20 | fairyCharm fairyPlay RoughghostShadow Ball | 0.968 | 0% | 14.0 s 2.0 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.