Best Shadow Snorlax Raid Counters

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Shadow raid bosses can also enrage partway through the battle, and Purified Gems weaken them. These rankings leave both out, as how much each changes the fight isn't settled.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Keldeo (Resolute Form)

Low Kick

Secret Sword

0.54
2
Terrakion

Double Kick

Sacred Sword

0.62
3
Blaziken (Shadow)

Counter

Aura Sphere

0.62
4
Conkeldurr (Shadow)

Force Palm

Dynamic Punch

0.63
5
Gallade (Shadow)

Low Kick

Sacred Sword

0.64
6
Lucario

Force Palm

Aura Sphere

0.64
7
Raikou (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Aura Sphere

0.65
8
Keldeo (Ordinary Form)

Low Kick

Sacred Sword

0.67
9
Latios (Shadow)

Dragon Breath

Aura Sphere

0.67
10
Mewtwo (Shadow)

Counter

Focus Blast

0.67
11
Kartana

Fury Cutter

Sacred Sword

0.68
12
Machamp (Shadow)

Counter

Dynamic Punch

0.68
13
Blaziken

Counter

Aura Sphere

0.69
14
Eternatus

Poison Jab

Dynamax Cannon

0.7
15
Crowned Sword Zacian

Metal Claw

Behemoth Blade

0.71
16
Hariyama (Shadow)

Force Palm

Dynamic Punch

0.71
17
Dusk Mane Necrozma

Metal Claw

Sunsteel Strike

0.72
18
Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)

Counter

Dynamic Punch

0.72
19
Urshifu (Single Strike Style)

Counter

Dynamic Punch

0.72
20
Crowned Shield Zamazenta

Metal Claw

Behemoth Bash

0.72

The top Shadow Snorlax counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Shadow Snorlax's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

What counters Shadow Snorlax?

The best counter to Shadow Snorlax is Keldeo (Resolute Form) with Low Kick and Secret Sword, followed by Terrakion, Blaziken (Shadow) and Conkeldurr (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.

Shadow Snorlax weaknesses

Shadow Snorlax is a Normal Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Fighting moves. Avoid Ghost moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Fighting
Doubly resistant to (×0.391) Ghost