Best Shadow Pidgeot 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
Zekrom (Shadow)

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.46
2
White Kyurem

Ice Fang

Ice Burn

0.48
3
Regieleki

Lock-On

Thunder Cage

0.51
4
Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail

Freeze Shock

0.51
5
Zeraora

Volt Switch

Plasma Fists

0.53
6
Thundurus (Therian Forme)

Volt Switch

Wildbolt Storm

0.53
7
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.53
8
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Wrecker

0.54
9
Raikou (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.54
10
Gigalith (Shadow)

Lock-On

Meteor Beam

0.55
11
Electivire (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.55
12
Zapdos (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Thunderbolt

0.56
13
Zekrom

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.56
14
Magnezone (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Wild Charge

0.56
15
Xurkitree

Thunder Shock

Discharge

0.56
16
Tyrantrum (Shadow)

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.57
17
Alolan Golem (Shadow)

Rollout

Wild Charge

0.59
18
Tyranitar (Shadow)

Smack Down

Stone Edge

0.59
19
Glimmora

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.6
20
Luxray (Shadow)

Spark

Wild Charge

0.6

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

What counters Shadow Pidgeot?

The best counter to Shadow Pidgeot is Zekrom (Shadow) with Charge Beam and Fusion Bolt, followed by White Kyurem, Regieleki and Black Kyurem. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.

Shadow Pidgeot weaknesses

Shadow Pidgeot is a Normal/Flying Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Avoid Ground, Ghost, Bug and Grass moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Rock, Electric, Ice
Resistant to (×0.625) Bug, Grass
Doubly resistant to (×0.391) Ground, Ghost