Best Shadow Pancham 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
Mewtwo (Shadow)

Confusion

Psystrike

0.04
2
Deoxys (Normal Forme)

Zen Headbutt

Psycho Boost

0.04
3
Moltres (Shadow)

Wing Attack

Fly

0.04
4
Toucannon (Shadow)

Peck

Beak Blast

0.04
5
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.04
6
Mewtwo

Confusion

Psystrike

0.04
7
Staraptor (Shadow)

Gust

Fly

0.04
8
Salamence (Shadow)

Dragon Tail

Fly

0.04
9
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme)

Fairy Wind

Fly

0.04
10
Regigigas (Shadow)

Zen Headbutt

Crush Grip

0.04
11
Hoopa Unbound

Confusion

Psychic

0.04
12
Alakazam (Shadow)

Confusion

Psychic

0.04
13
Latios (Shadow)

Zen Headbutt

Psychic

0.04
14
Metagross (Shadow)

Zen Headbutt

Psychic

0.05
15
Tapu Lele

Confusion

Nature’s Madness

0.05
16
Crowned Sword Zacian

Air Slash

Play Rough

0.05
17
Honchkrow (Shadow)

Peck

Sky Attack

0.05
18
Gardevoir (Shadow)

Confusion

Psychic

0.05
19
Gallade (Shadow)

Confusion

Psychic

0.05
20
Ho-Oh (Shadow)

Extrasensory

Brave Bird

0.05

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

What counters Shadow Pancham?

The best counter to Shadow Pancham is Mewtwo (Shadow) with Confusion and Psystrike, followed by Deoxys (Normal Forme), Moltres (Shadow) and Toucannon (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.

Shadow Pancham weaknesses

Shadow Pancham is a Fighting Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves. Avoid Rock, Bug and Dark moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Flying, Psychic, Fairy
Resistant to (×0.625) Rock, Bug, Dark