Shadow Milotic counters
You 0 shields, Rocket 0. Leaders and Giovanni shield the first two charged attacks.
Best counters against Waterfall / Aqua Tail
Level 40, 15/15/15, no Megas; each counter on its best moveset.
| # | Pokemon | Moves | Power | Wins | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteordragonSpacial Rend | 1.872 | 100% | 9.0 s 2.0 charged | 47% HP left on average | |
| 2 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteorwaterHydro Pump | 1.851 | 100% | 9.0 s 2.0 charged | 46% HP left on average | |
| 3 | electricThunder Shock electricWild ChargeelectricThunder | 1.833 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 45% HP left on average | |
| 4 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteorwaterHydro Pump | 1.610 | 100% | 9.0 s 2.0 charged | 38% HP left on average | |
| 5 | grassVine Whip grassPower WhipgrassEnergy Ball | 1.585 | 100% | 7.5 s 2.0 charged | 37% HP left on average | |
| 6 | electricThunder Shock electricWild ChargeelectricThunder | 1.556 | 100% | 5.5 s 1.0 charged | 36% HP left on average | |
| 7 | dragonDragon Tail dragonDraco MeteorgrassSeed Bomb | 1.556 | 100% | 9.0 s 2.0 charged | 36% HP left on average | |
| 8 | grassMagical Leaf grassSolar BeamgrassGrass Knot | 1.524 | 100% | 7.5 s 2.0 charged | 34% HP left on average | |
| 9 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteorelectricThunder | 1.491 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 33% HP left on average | |
| 10 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteorelectricThunder Punch | 1.458 | 100% | 9.5 s 2.0 charged | 31% HP left on average | |
| 11 | grassBullet Seed dragonDraco MeteorgrassSeed Bomb | 1.456 | 100% | 7.5 s 2.0 charged | 31% HP left on average | |
| 12 | dragonDragon Tail electricFusion BoltdragonOutrage | 1.444 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 31% HP left on average | |
| 13 | dragonDragon Breath electricFusion BoltdragonOutrage | 1.395 | 100% | 6.5 s 2.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 14 | dragonDragon Breath dragonDraco MeteorelectricThunder | 1.395 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 28% HP left on average | |
| 15 | grassVine Whip grassFrenzy PlantgrassSolar Beam | 1.373 | 100% | 7.5 s 2.0 charged | 27% HP left on average | |
| 16 | grassMagical Leaf grassLeaf StormgrassSeed Bomb | 1.370 | 100% | 9.0 s 2.0 charged | 27% HP left on average | |
| 17 | dragonDragon Breath ghostShadow ForcedragonDragon Claw | 1.364 | 100% | 11.0 s 2.0 charged | 27% HP left on average | |
| 18 | dragonDragon Breath electricThunderpsychicMist Ball | 1.361 | 100% | 9.5 s 2.0 charged | 27% HP left on average | |
| 19 | waterWaterfall electricThunderwaterOrigin Pulse | 1.352 | 100% | 9.0 s 2.0 charged | 26% HP left on average | |
| 20 | dragonDragon Breath grassSolar BeampsychicLuster Purge | 1.306 | 100% | 8.5 s 2.0 charged | 23% 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.