Best Shadow Hariyama 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
Mewtwo (Shadow)

Psycho Cut

Psystrike

0.33
2
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.38
3
Moltres (Shadow)

Wing Attack

Fly

0.38
4
Mewtwo

Confusion

Psystrike

0.38
5
Deoxys (Normal Forme)

Zen Headbutt

Psycho Boost

0.4
6
Salamence (Shadow)

Dragon Tail

Fly

0.4
7
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme)

Fairy Wind

Fly

0.41
8
Toucannon (Shadow)

Peck

Beak Blast

0.42
9
Latios (Shadow)

Zen Headbutt

Psychic

0.42
10
Galarian Articuno

Psycho Cut

Fly

0.43
11
Tapu Lele

Confusion

Nature’s Madness

0.43
12
Dawn Wings Necrozma

Psycho Cut

Moongeist Beam

0.43
13
Ho-Oh (Shadow)

Extrasensory

Brave Bird

0.44
14
Ho-Oh (Apex) (Shadow)

Extrasensory

Brave Bird

0.44
15
Enamorus (Therian Forme)

Fairy Wind

Fly

0.44
16
Lugia (Shadow)

Extrasensory

Fly

0.44
17
Lugia (Apex) (Shadow)

Extrasensory

Fly

0.44
18
Moltres

Wing Attack

Fly

0.44
19
Staraptor (Shadow)

Gust

Fly

0.45
20
Gardevoir (Shadow)

Confusion

Psychic

0.45

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

What counters Shadow Hariyama?

The best counter to Shadow Hariyama is Mewtwo (Shadow) with Psycho Cut and Psystrike, followed by Rayquaza, Moltres (Shadow) and Deoxys (Normal Forme). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.

Shadow Hariyama weaknesses

Shadow Hariyama is a Fighting Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves. Avoid Rock, Bug and Dark moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Flying, Psychic, Fairy
Resistant to (×0.625) Rock, Bug, Dark