Suicune / Shadow counters #245 - Johto

Best Shadow Suicune 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
    Zekrom (Shadow)
    1.83
  2. 2
    Raikou (Shadow)
    2.02
  3. 3
    Kartana
    2.04
  4. 4
    Zeraora
    2.07
  5. 5
    Zekrom
    2.09
  6. 6
    Xurkitree
    2.1
  7. 7
    Regieleki
    2.11
  8. 8
    Magnezone (Shadow)
    2.15
  9. 9
    Zapdos (Shadow)
    2.18
  10. 10
    Thundurus (Therian Forme)
    2.18
  11. 11
    Electivire (Shadow)
    2.19
  12. 12
    Sceptile (Shadow)
    2.21
  13. 13
    Tangrowth (Shadow)
    2.21
  14. 14
    Chesnaught (Shadow)
    2.22
  15. 15
    Eternatus
    2.23
  16. 16
    Zarude
    2.24
  17. 17
    Shaymin (Sky Forme)
    2.25
  18. 18
    Mewtwo (Shadow)
    2.28
  19. 19
    Venusaur (Shadow)
    2.28
  20. 20
    Regigigas (Shadow)
    2.31

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

What counters Shadow Suicune?

The best counter to Shadow Suicune is Zekrom (Shadow) with Charge Beam and Fusion Bolt, followed by Raikou (Shadow), Kartana and Zeraora. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.

Shadow Suicune weaknesses

Shadow Suicune is a Water Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Avoid Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves, which it resists.