Best Shadow Luxray Raid Counters - Pokémon GO (October 2026)

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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
Groudon (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.54
2
Garchomp (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.59
3
Excadrill (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Scorching Sands

0.6
4
Landorus (Therian Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.6
5
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Drill Run

0.6
6
Mamoswine (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

High Horsepower

0.62
7
Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.64
8
Eternatus

Poison Jab

Dynamax Cannon

0.65
9
Groudon

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.65
10
Rhydon (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earthquake

0.67
11
Regigigas (Shadow)

Zen Headbutt

Crush Grip

0.68
12
Excadrill

Mud-Slap

Scorching Sands

0.68
13
Rhyperior

Mud-Slap

Earthquake

0.69
14
Garchomp

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.7
15
Golurk (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earth Power

0.71
16
Dawn Wings Necrozma

Psycho Cut

Moongeist Beam

0.71
17
Mamoswine

Mud-Slap

High Horsepower

0.71
18
Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail

Freeze Shock

0.72
19
Hippowdon (Shadow)

Sand Attack

Scorching Sands

0.72
20
Donphan (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earthquake

0.73

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

What counters Shadow Luxray?

The best counter to Shadow Luxray is Groudon (Shadow) with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades, followed by Garchomp (Shadow), Excadrill (Shadow) and Landorus (Therian Forme). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades.

Shadow Luxray weaknesses

Shadow Luxray is an Electric Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground moves. Avoid Flying, Steel and Electric moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Ground
Resistant to (×0.625) Flying, Steel, Electric