Best Shadow Lampent 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
Dawn Wings Necrozma

Psycho Cut

Moongeist Beam

0.35
2
Hydreigon (Shadow)

Bite

Brutal Swing

0.39
3
Kyogre (Shadow)

Waterfall

Origin Pulse

0.39
4
Tyranitar (Shadow)

Smack Down

Brutal Swing

0.4
5
Chandelure (Shadow)

Hex

Shadow Ball

0.41
6
Darkrai (Shadow)

Snarl

Foul Play

0.41
7
Groudon (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.41
8
Garchomp (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.42
9
Landorus (Therian Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.42
10
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.43
11
Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.43
12
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Rock Wrecker

0.43
13
Salamence (Shadow)

Bite

Brutal Swing

0.43
14
Tyrantrum (Shadow)

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.43
15
Greninja (Shadow)

Water Shuriken

Hydro Cannon

0.44
16
Gengar (Shadow)

Lick

Shadow Ball

0.44
17
Kingler (Shadow)

Bubble

Crabhammer

0.44
18
Swampert (Shadow)

Water Gun

Hydro Cannon

0.46
19
Blacephalon

Astonish

Shadow Ball

0.46
20
Crawdaunt (Shadow)

Snarl

Crabhammer

0.46

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

What counters Shadow Lampent?

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

Shadow Lampent weaknesses

Shadow Lampent is a Ghost/Fire Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves. Avoid Normal, Fighting, Bug, Poison, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water, Dark
Resistant to (×0.625) Poison, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Fairy
Doubly resistant to (×0.391) Normal, Fighting, Bug