Best Shadow Snorlax counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Snorlax counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	42.88	1469.71	3	102.8s	103.7
2	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	45.06	1174.66	4	104.3s	101.8
3	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	46.98	1003.17	4	85.4s	101.0
4	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	42.12	1182.87	4	112.3s	97.0
5	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	45.39	863.14	5	95.1s	94.8
6	Mega Alakazam	Counter *	Focus Blast	42.66	959.15	4	89.9s	92.9
7	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	43.06	874.35	5	101.5s	91.4
8	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	42.40	865.01	5	102.0s	90.1
9	Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch	38.86	978.79	4	100.7s	87.1
10	Mega Lopunny	Double Kick	Focus Blast	38.67	879.98	5	113.8s	84.5
11	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	42.12	646.56	6	92.1s	83.4
12	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Focus Blast	37.61	902.16	4	95.9s	83.2
13	Cobalion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	33.25	1219.47	3	110.0s	81.8
14	Shadow Sirfetch'd	Counter	Close Combat	40.69	659.79	6	97.3s	81.7
15	Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	37.36	846.87	5	113.3s	81.5
16	Primal Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	32.25	1315.61	3	122.4s	81.5
17	Galarian Zapdos	Counter	Close Combat	34.92	1029.78	4	118.0s	81.4
18	Buzzwole	Counter	Superpower	34.28	1055.37	4	123.1s	80.8
19	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	32.47	1236.71	3	114.3s	80.7
20	Virizion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	33.50	1103.46	4	131.8s	80.3

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Shadow Snorlax in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Shadow Snorlax 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 Snorlax 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 Snorlax counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Terrakion, Mega Blaziken, and Keldeo (Ordinary). The table also includes Shadow Machamp, Mega Alakazam, Shadow Hariyama, and Lucario, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Shadow Snorlax type chart

When fighting Shadow Snorlax, keep in mind the following that Normal-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting type moves. They take reduced damage from Ghost type moves.

Weaknesses

Fighting	160.0%

Resistances

Ghost	39.1%

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