Bagon / Shadow counters #371 - Hoenn

Best Shadow Bagon 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
    Eternatus
    0.03
  2. 2
    Black Kyurem
    0.03
  3. 3
    Haxorus (Shadow)
    0.03
  4. 4
    Palkia (Shadow)
    0.03
  5. 5
    White Kyurem
    0.03
  6. 6
    Salamence (Shadow)
    0.03
  7. 7
    Garchomp (Shadow)
    0.03
  8. 8
    Palkia (Origin Forme)
    0.04
  9. 9
    Dragonite (Shadow)
    0.04
  10. 10
    Reshiram (Shadow)
    0.04
  11. 11
    Dialga (Shadow)
    0.04
  12. 12
    Baxcalibur
    0.04
  13. 13
    Zekrom (Shadow)
    0.04
  14. 14
    Dialga (Origin Forme)
    0.04
  15. 15
    Rayquaza
    0.04
  16. 16
    Haxorus
    0.04
  17. 17
    Palkia
    0.04
  18. 18
    Salamence
    0.04
  19. 19
    Latios (Shadow)
    0.04
  20. 20
    Dragapult
    0.04

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

What counters Shadow Bagon?

The best counter to Shadow Bagon is Eternatus with Dragon Tail and Dynamax Cannon, followed by Black Kyurem, Haxorus (Shadow) and Palkia (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Dragon Tail and Breaking Swipe.

Shadow Bagon weaknesses

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