Best Shadow Exeggutor counters in Pokémon GO

Looking for the best ways to take down Shadow Exeggutor in Pokémon GO Raid Battles? Our guide has got you covered with a comprehensive list of the top Shadow Exeggutor counters, including the highest DPS and tankiest options.

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Best Shadow Exeggutor counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	72.74	2773.94	2	76.3s	180.8
2	Mega Pinsir	Bug Bite	X-Scissor	69.76	2128.26	2	61.0s	164.0
3	Mega Scizor	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	61.88	2810.95	2	90.8s	160.7
4	Volcarona	Bug Bite	Bug Buzz	66.20	2025.14	2	61.2s	155.7
5	Pheromosa	Bug Bite	Bug Buzz	87.44	767.90	5	43.9s	150.5
6	Shadow Scizor	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	64.76	1874.97	2	57.9s	150.2
7	Mega Beedrill	Bug Bite *	X-Scissor	72.93	1098.02	4	60.2s	143.7
8	Shadow Scyther	Fury Cutter	Bug Buzz *	66.66	1369.97	3	61.7s	141.9
9	Genesect (Shock)	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	56.84	2142.58	2	75.4s	140.8
10	Genesect (Normal)	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	56.84	2142.58	2	75.4s	140.8
11	Genesect (Douse)	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	56.84	2142.58	2	75.4s	140.8
12	Genesect (Chill)	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	56.84	2142.58	2	75.4s	140.8
13	Genesect (Burn)	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	56.84	2142.58	2	75.4s	140.8
14	Shadow Pinsir	Bug Bite	X-Scissor	68.69	1213.78	3	53.0s	140.8
15	Yanmega	Bug Bite	Bug Buzz	59.17	1544.00	3	78.3s	133.7
16	Escavalier	Bug Bite	Megahorn	54.65	1931.60	2	70.7s	133.2
17	Mega Y Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	55.81	1782.43	3	95.8s	132.7
18	Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	56.45	1684.26	3	89.5s	131.9
19	Vikavolt	Bug Bite	X-Scissor	60.96	1266.74	3	62.3s	130.2
20	Scizor	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	53.73	1846.50	2	68.7s	130.1

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Shadow Exeggutor in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Shadow Exeggutor down quickly with high DPS, or the tankiest counters that can withstand its attacks, our guide has something for every trainer.

This table displays a list of best Shadow Exeggutor counters in Pokémon GO with their Fast Attacks, Charged Attacks, DPS (damage per second), TDO (total damage output), faints, TTW (time to win), and score. The list is sorted by the score, which is calculated based on the DPS, TDO, faints, and TTW.

The top-ranked Shadow Exeggutor counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Mega Pinsir, Mega Scizor, and Volcarona. The table also includes Pheromosa, Shadow Scizor, Mega Beedrill, and Shadow Scyther, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Shadow Exeggutor type chart

When fighting Shadow Exeggutor, keep in mind the following that Grass and Psychic-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice, and Poison type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Psychic, and Water type moves.

Weaknesses

Bug	256.0%
Dark	160.0%
Fire	160.0%
Flying	160.0%
Ghost	160.0%
Ice	160.0%
Poison	160.0%

Resistances

Electric	62.5%
Fighting	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Ground	62.5%
Psychic	62.5%
Water	62.5%

Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.