Alolan Sandshrew / Shadow counters #27 - Kanto

Best Shadow Alolan Sandshrew 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
    Reshiram (Shadow)
    0.03
  2. 2
    Blaziken (Shadow)
    0.03
  3. 3
    Keldeo (Resolute Form)
    0.03
  4. 4
    Blacephalon
    0.03
  5. 5
    Heatran (Shadow)
    0.03
  6. 6
    Darmanitan (Standard Mode) (Shadow)
    0.03
  7. 7
    Lucario
    0.03
  8. 8
    Chandelure (Shadow)
    0.03
  9. 9
    Conkeldurr (Shadow)
    0.03
  10. 10
    Emboar (Shadow)
    0.03
  11. 11
    Delphox (Shadow)
    0.03
  12. 12
    Reshiram
    0.03
  13. 13
    Terrakion
    0.03
  14. 14
    Infernape (Shadow)
    0.03
  15. 15
    Entei (Shadow)
    0.03
  16. 16
    Moltres (Shadow)
    0.03
  17. 17
    Gallade (Shadow)
    0.03
  18. 18
    Blaziken
    0.03
  19. 19
    Charizard (Shadow)
    0.03
  20. 20
    Typhlosion (Shadow)
    0.03

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

What counters Shadow Alolan Sandshrew?

The best counter to Shadow Alolan Sandshrew is Reshiram (Shadow) with Fire Fang and Fusion Flare, followed by Blaziken (Shadow), Keldeo (Resolute Form) and Blacephalon. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.

Shadow Alolan Sandshrew weaknesses

Shadow Alolan Sandshrew is an Ice/Steel Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground moves, and doubly weak to Fighting and Fire moves. Avoid Poison, Ice, Normal, Flying, Bug, Grass, Psychic, Dragon and Fairy moves, which it resists.