Best Shadow Dragonite counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Dragonite counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Shadow Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche	68.29	800.94	5	58.6s	126.4
2	Shadow Weavile	Ice Shard	Avalanche	64.38	585.37	7	63.7s	111.8
3	Galarian Standard Darmanitan	Ice Fang	Avalanche	60.79	661.92	6	65.3s	110.4
4	Mega Gardevoir	Charm	Triple Axel	47.83	1249.19	3	78.3s	108.1
5	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Ice Beam	54.88	787.00	5	71.7s	106.8
6	Baxcalibur	Ice Fang	Avalanche	58.03	662.44	6	68.5s	106.7
7	Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche	55.11	772.62	5	70.1s	106.6
8	Mega Glalie	Frost Breath	Avalanche	54.78	694.16	6	76.0s	103.4
9	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Outrage	51.68	782.15	5	75.7s	101.9
10	Shadow Mr. Rime	Ice Shard	Triple Axel	54.83	648.42	6	71.0s	101.7
11	Mega Abomasnow	Powder Snow	Weather Ball	51.94	750.86	5	72.3s	101.3
12	Kyurem	Dragon Breath	Glaciate *	50.99	626.98	6	73.8s	95.5
13	Glaceon	Frost Breath	Avalanche	50.13	659.62	6	79.0s	95.5
14	Weavile	Ice Shard	Avalanche	52.24	567.71	7	76.1s	94.8
15	Shadow Piloswine	Ice Shard	Avalanche	51.56	537.16	7	72.9s	92.6
16	Shadow Articuno	Frost Breath	Ice Beam	45.93	755.80	5	82.3s	92.5
17	Shadow Gardevoir	Charm	Triple Axel	43.91	836.35	5	95.2s	91.7
18	Shadow Walrein	Frost Breath	Icicle Spear *	47.03	672.10	6	85.8s	91.4
19	Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Ice Beam	44.50	761.86	5	85.6s	90.5
20	Shadow Abomasnow	Powder Snow	Weather Ball	50.40	514.07	8	81.6s	90.1

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Shadow Dragonite in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Shadow Dragonite 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 Dragonite 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 Dragonite counter is Shadow Mamoswine, followed by Shadow Weavile, Galarian Standard Darmanitan, and Mega Gardevoir. The table also includes Shadow Mewtwo, Baxcalibur, Mamoswine, and Mega Glalie, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Shadow Dragonite type chart

When fighting Shadow Dragonite, keep in mind the following that Dragon and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy, and Rock type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Fighting, Fire, Water, Grass, and Ground type moves.

Weaknesses

Ice	256.0%
Dragon	160.0%
Fairy	160.0%
Rock	160.0%

Resistances

Grass	39.1%
Ground	39.1%
Bug	62.5%
Fighting	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Water	62.5%

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