Crowned Shield Zamazenta

#889 (Galar)

#890 Eternatus ›

Pokémon type

Fighting

Steel

Crowned Shield Zamazenta weaknesses

Crowned Shield Zamazenta is weak to Fighting, Ground and Fire-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Crowned Shield Zamazenta is resistant to Normal, Steel, Grass, Ice, Dragon and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Poison, Rock and Bug-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Crowned Shield Zamazenta

The best moves for Crowned Shield Zamazenta are Metal Claw and Behemoth Bash when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Metal Claw and Close Combat deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Metal Claw

14.4DPS

Behemoth Bash

100DPS

Defending

Ice Fang

8DPS

Behemoth Bash

100DPS

Trainer Battles

Metal Claw

3.5EPT

Close Combat

2.67DPE

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Evolution

Crowned Shield Zamazenta currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Zamazenta:

Crowned Shield

Hero of Many Battles

Game images

Crowned Shield Zamazenta, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Crowned Shield Zamazenta (Shiny) in Pokémon GO

Events

Summary

Crowned Shield Zamazenta is a legendary Fighting & Steel Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting, Ground and Fire moves. Zamazenta's best moveset is Metal Claw & Behemoth Bash and it has a Max CP of 4,717.

About

"In times past, it worked together with a king of the people to save the Galar region. It absorbs metal that it then uses in battle."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Metal Claw	6	10	14.4
Ice Fang	12	13.3	8

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Behemoth Bash	125	2	3
Giga Impact	200	1	2
Moonblast	130	1	1.3
Close Combat	105	1	1.26

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Metal Claw	5	2	3	3.5
Ice Fang	8	2	4	3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Close Combat ▼▼ def	100	45	2.67
Behemoth Bash	80	45	2.13
Giga Impact	150	80	1.88
Moonblast ▼ att	90	50	1.8

Behemoth Bash becomes Iron Head when it changes into Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles).

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Behemoth Bash 100 DPS	20.7	100%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Behemoth Bash 100 DPS	20.3	98%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Giga Impact 44.4 DPS	14.4	70%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Close Combat 50.4 DPS	13.3	64%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Giga Impact 44.4 DPS	12.4	60%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Moonblast 32.5 DPS	12.1	58%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Close Combat 50.4 DPS	10.7	52%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Moonblast 32.5 DPS	9.6	46%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Behemoth Bash 100 DPS	8.3	100%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Giga Impact 44.4 DPS	5.9	71%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Behemoth Bash 100 DPS	4.7	57%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Close Combat 50.4 DPS	4.7	56%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Moonblast 32.5 DPS	4.5	54%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Giga Impact 44.4 DPS	3.7	44%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Close Combat 50.4 DPS	3	36%
Metal Claw 14.4 DPS	Moonblast 32.5 DPS	3	36%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Metal Claw 3.5 EPT	Close Combat 2.67 DPE	14	12.3	100%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Close Combat 2.67 DPE	16	12	97%
Metal Claw 3.5 EPT	Behemoth Bash 2.13 DPE	14	10.5	85%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Behemoth Bash 2.13 DPE	16	10.4	84%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Giga Impact 1.88 DPE	28	9.6	78%
Metal Claw 3.5 EPT	Giga Impact 1.88 DPE	24	9.6	78%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Moonblast 1.8 DPE	18	9.4	76%
Metal Claw 3.5 EPT	Moonblast 1.8 DPE	16	9.3	75%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Crowned Shield Zamazenta?

Crowned Shield Zamazenta is weak to Fighting, Ground and Fire moves.

The best counter to Crowned Shield Zamazenta is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Blacephalon.

The top Crowned Shield Zamazenta counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Mega Lucario	Force Palm Aura Sphere	100%
Mega Mewtwo X	Counter Dynamic Punch+	99%
Mega Mewtwo X	Counter Focus Blast	96%
Mega Blaziken	Fire Spin Aura Sphere	94%
Mega Blaziken	Counter Aura Sphere	94%
Blacephalon	Incinerate Mind Blown	91%
Mega Lucario	Counter Aura Sphere	89%
Mega Delphox	Fire Spin Mystical Fire+	89%
Mega Blaziken	Ember Aura Sphere	89%
Mega Delphox	Fire Spin Blast Burn	88%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		250
Defense		292
Stamina		192

Max HP

Level 40

163

Size

Height	2.9 m
Weight	210 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	20 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,788
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	2,384
Level 30 Max wild	3,576
Level 40	4,172
Level 50	4,717

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,980
Level 35 (wild)	3,874