Best Shadow Wimpod 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
Zekrom (Shadow)

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.03
2
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.03
3
Toucannon (Shadow)

Peck

Beak Blast

0.03
4
Moltres (Shadow)

Wing Attack

Fly

0.03
5
Regieleki

Lock-On

Thunder Cage

0.03
6
Staraptor (Shadow)

Gust

Fly

0.03
7
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.03
8
Salamence (Shadow)

Dragon Tail

Fly

0.03
9
Thundurus (Therian Forme)

Volt Switch

Wildbolt Storm

0.03
10
Zeraora

Volt Switch

Plasma Fists

0.03
11
Electivire (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.03
12
Gigalith (Shadow)

Lock-On

Meteor Beam

0.03
13
Raikou (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.03
14
Xurkitree

Thunder Shock

Discharge

0.03
15
Zapdos (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Drill Peck

0.03
16
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Wrecker

0.03
17
Vikavolt (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Fly

0.03
18
Magnezone (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Wild Charge

0.03
19
Honchkrow (Shadow)

Peck

Sky Attack

0.03
20
Zekrom

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.03

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

What counters Shadow Wimpod?

The best counter to Shadow Wimpod is Zekrom (Shadow) with Charge Beam and Fusion Bolt, followed by Rayquaza, Toucannon (Shadow) and Moltres (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent.

Shadow Wimpod weaknesses

Shadow Wimpod is a Bug/Water 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