Best Shadow Slowbro 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

Shadow Claw

Moongeist Beam

0.53
2
Zekrom (Shadow)

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.58
3
Darkrai (Shadow)

Snarl

Foul Play

0.59
4
Hydreigon (Shadow)

Bite

Brutal Swing

0.61
5
Tyranitar (Shadow)

Bite

Brutal Swing

0.63
6
Regieleki

Lock-On

Thunder Cage

0.65
7
Zeraora

Volt Switch

Plasma Fists

0.65
8
Kartana

Fury Cutter

Leaf Blade

0.66
9
Raikou (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.66
10
Chandelure (Shadow)

Hex

Shadow Ball

0.67
11
Absol (Shadow)

Snarl

Brutal Swing

0.67
12
Sceptile (Shadow)

Fury Cutter

Frenzy Plant

0.68
13
Darkrai

Snarl

Foul Play

0.68
14
Electivire (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.68
15
Zekrom

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.68
16
Xurkitree

Thunder Shock

Discharge

0.69
17
Magnezone (Shadow)

Volt Switch

Wild Charge

0.69
18
Thundurus (Therian Forme)

Volt Switch

Wildbolt Storm

0.69
19
Weavile (Shadow)

Snarl

Foul Play

0.69
20
Zapdos (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Thunderbolt

0.7

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

What counters Shadow Slowbro?

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

Shadow Slowbro weaknesses

Shadow Slowbro is a Water/Psychic Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark moves. Avoid Fighting, Steel, Fire, Water, Psychic and Ice moves, which it resists.

Weak to (×1.6) Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric, Dark
Resistant to (×0.625) Fighting, Steel, Fire, Water, Psychic, Ice