Best Shadow Dewpider 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
Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wildbolt Storm

0.04
2
Zekrom (Shadow)

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.04
3
Regieleki

Lock-On

Thunder Cage

0.04
4
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.04
5
Toucannon (Shadow)

Peck

Beak Blast

0.04
6
Moltres (Shadow)

Wing Attack

Fly

0.04
7
Staraptor (Shadow)

Gust

Fly

0.04
8
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.05
9
Salamence (Shadow)

Dragon Tail

Fly

0.05
10
Thundurus (Therian Forme)

Volt Switch

Wildbolt Storm

0.05
11
Electivire (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.05
12
Zeraora

Volt Switch

Plasma Fists

0.05
13
Raikou (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.05
14
Vikavolt (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Fly

0.05
15
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Wrecker

0.05
16
Xurkitree

Thunder Shock

Discharge

0.05
17
Gigalith (Shadow)

Lock-On

Meteor Beam

0.05
18
Zapdos (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Drill Peck

0.05
19
Tyrantrum (Shadow)

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.05
20
Zekrom

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.05

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

What counters Shadow Dewpider?

The best counter to Shadow Dewpider is Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow) with Thunder Shock and Wildbolt Storm, followed by Zekrom (Shadow), Regieleki and Rayquaza. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent.

Shadow Dewpider weaknesses

Shadow Dewpider is a Water/Bug Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Flying, Rock and Electric moves. Avoid Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water and Ice moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Flying, Rock, Electric
Resistant to (×0.625) Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water, Ice