Best Shadow Darumaka 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
Kyogre (Shadow)

Waterfall

Origin Pulse

0.03
2
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.03
3
Groudon (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.03
4
Greninja (Shadow)

Water Shuriken

Hydro Cannon

0.04
5
Kingler (Shadow)

Bubble

Crabhammer

0.04
6
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Rock Wrecker

0.04
7
Gigalith (Shadow)

Lock-On

Meteor Beam

0.04
8
Landorus (Therian Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.04
9
Tyrantrum (Shadow)

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.04
10
Garchomp (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.04
11
Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.04
12
Inteleon

Water Gun

Hydro Cannon

0.04
13
Samurott (Shadow)

Waterfall

Hydro Cannon

0.04
14
Swampert (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Hydro Cannon

0.04
15
Crawdaunt (Shadow)

Waterfall

Crabhammer

0.04
16
Tyranitar (Shadow)

Smack Down

Stone Edge

0.04
17
Empoleon (Shadow)

Waterfall

Hydro Cannon

0.04
18
Kyogre

Waterfall

Origin Pulse

0.04
19
Rampardos

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.04
20
Glimmora

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.04

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

What counters Shadow Darumaka?

The best counter to Shadow Darumaka is Kyogre (Shadow) with Waterfall and Origin Pulse, followed by Rampardos (Shadow), Groudon (Shadow) and Greninja (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Greninja with Water Shuriken and Surf+.

Shadow Darumaka weaknesses

Shadow Darumaka is a Fire Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Avoid Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Ground, Rock, Water
Resistant to (×0.625) Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Fairy