Yamask / Shadow counters #562 - Unova

Best Shadow Yamask 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
    Dawn Wings Necrozma
    0.05
  2. 2
    Darkrai (Shadow)
    0.05
  3. 3
    Hydreigon (Shadow)
    0.05
  4. 4
    Absol (Shadow)
    0.05
  5. 5
    Tyranitar (Shadow)
    0.06
  6. 6
    Weavile (Shadow)
    0.06
  7. 7
    Darkrai
    0.06
  8. 8
    Chandelure (Shadow)
    0.06
  9. 9
    Salamence (Shadow)
    0.06
  10. 10
    Mewtwo (Shadow)
    0.06
  11. 11
    Gengar (Shadow)
    0.06
  12. 12
    Greninja (Shadow)
    0.06
  13. 13
    Honchkrow (Shadow)
    0.06
  14. 14
    Houndoom (Shadow)
    0.06
  15. 15
    Absol
    0.06
  16. 16
    Black Kyurem
    0.07
  17. 17
    Hydreigon
    0.07
  18. 18
    Eternatus
    0.07
  19. 19
    Blacephalon
    0.07
  20. 20
    Alolan Muk (Shadow)
    0.07

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

What counters Shadow Yamask?

The best counter to Shadow Yamask is Dawn Wings Necrozma with Psycho Cut and Moongeist Beam, followed by Darkrai (Shadow), Hydreigon (Shadow) and Absol (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Chandelure with Hex and Ominous Wind+.

Shadow Yamask weaknesses

Shadow Yamask is a Ghost Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ghost and Dark moves. Avoid Normal, Fighting, Poison and Bug moves, which it resists.