Best Shadow Skuntank 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
Groudon (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.45
2
Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.48
3
Garchomp (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.48
4
Landorus (Therian Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.49
5
Excadrill (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Scorching Sands

0.52
6
Groudon

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.53
7
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earthquake

0.53
8
Landorus (Incarnate Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.54
9
Eternatus

Dragon Tail

Dynamax Cannon

0.54
10
Mamoswine (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

High Horsepower

0.55
11
Crowned Shield Zamazenta

Metal Claw

Behemoth Bash

0.56
12
Crowned Sword Zacian

Metal Claw

Behemoth Blade

0.57
13
Garchomp

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.58
14
Rhydon (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earthquake

0.58
15
Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail

Freeze Shock

0.58
16
Excadrill

Mud-Slap

Scorching Sands

0.59
17
Hippowdon (Shadow)

Sand Attack

Scorching Sands

0.61
18
Heatran (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Earth Power

0.61
19
Rhyperior

Mud-Slap

Drill Run

0.61
20
Salamence (Shadow)

Dragon Tail

Fly

0.62

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

What counters Shadow Skuntank?

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

Shadow Skuntank weaknesses

Shadow Skuntank is a Poison/Dark Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground moves. Avoid Poison, Ghost, Grass, Psychic and Dark moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Ground
Resistant to (×0.625) Poison, Ghost, Grass, Psychic, Dark