Misdreavus / Shadow counters #200 - Johto

Best Shadow Misdreavus 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
    Darkrai (Shadow)
    0.05
  2. 2
    Dawn Wings Necrozma
    0.06
  3. 3
    Absol (Shadow)
    0.06
  4. 4
    Hydreigon (Shadow)
    0.06
  5. 5
    Tyranitar (Shadow)
    0.06
  6. 6
    Weavile (Shadow)
    0.06
  7. 7
    Darkrai
    0.07
  8. 8
    Salamence (Shadow)
    0.07
  9. 9
    Greninja (Shadow)
    0.07
  10. 10
    Houndoom (Shadow)
    0.07
  11. 11
    Honchkrow (Shadow)
    0.07
  12. 12
    Chandelure (Shadow)
    0.07
  13. 13
    Mewtwo (Shadow)
    0.07
  14. 14
    Black Kyurem
    0.07
  15. 15
    Absol
    0.07
  16. 16
    Gengar (Shadow)
    0.07
  17. 17
    Hydreigon
    0.07
  18. 18
    Eternatus
    0.07
  19. 19
    Tyranitar
    0.07
  20. 20
    Alolan Muk (Shadow)
    0.07

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

What counters Shadow Misdreavus?

The best counter to Shadow Misdreavus is Darkrai (Shadow) with Snarl and Foul Play, followed by Dawn Wings Necrozma, Absol (Shadow) and Hydreigon (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Houndoom with Snarl and Dark Pulse+.

Shadow Misdreavus weaknesses

Shadow Misdreavus is a Ghost Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ghost and Dark moves. Avoid Normal, Fighting, Poison and Bug moves, which it resists.