Moltres / Shadow counters #146 - Kanto

Best Shadow Moltres 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. 1
    Rhyperior (Shadow)
    1.05
  2. 2
    Tyrantrum (Shadow)
    1.07
  3. 3
    Gigalith (Shadow)
    1.13
  4. 4
    Rampardos (Shadow)
    1.14
  5. 5
    Tyranitar (Shadow)
    1.19
  6. 6
    Glimmora
    1.21
  7. 7
    Rhyperior
    1.21
  8. 8
    Rampardos
    1.25
  9. 9
    Tyrantrum
    1.25
  10. 10
    Terrakion
    1.32
  11. 11
    Gigalith
    1.34
  12. 12
    Tyranitar
    1.34
  13. 13
    Omastar (Shadow)
    1.35
  14. 14
    Aggron (Shadow)
    1.37
  15. 15
    Aerodactyl (Shadow)
    1.38
  16. 16
    Alolan Golem (Shadow)
    1.38
  17. 17
    Golem (Shadow)
    1.4
  18. 18
    Aurorus (Shadow)
    1.43
  19. 19
    Stonjourner
    1.47
  20. 20
    Zekrom (Shadow)
    1.47

The top Shadow Moltres 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 Moltres's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

What counters Shadow Moltres?

The best counter to Shadow Moltres is Rhyperior (Shadow) with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker, followed by Tyrantrum (Shadow), Gigalith (Shadow) and Rampardos (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Diancie with Rock Throw and Rock Slide.

Shadow Moltres weaknesses

Shadow Moltres is a Fire/Flying Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Water and Electric moves, and doubly weak to Rock moves. Avoid Bug, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel, Fire and Fairy moves, which it resists.