Best Shadow Rattata counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Rattata counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	91.61	5205.68	0	42.1s	251.5
2	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	88.40	5574.55	0	43.3s	249.1
3	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	100.01	3517.63	1	40.1s	243.6
4	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	85.67	4107.16	0	45.5s	225.4
5	Mega Alakazam	Counter *	Focus Blast	91.42	3356.09	1	43.7s	225.0
6	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	92.99	3182.20	1	43.2s	224.9
7	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	87.02	3252.85	1	45.8s	215.2
8	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	86.29	3180.09	1	46.2s	212.6
9	Mega Lopunny	Double Kick	Focus Blast	83.01	3464.84	1	47.5s	211.0
10	Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch	79.91	3598.63	1	49.1s	207.0
11	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	89.39	2281.92	1	46.6s	200.9
12	Shadow Sirfetch'd	Counter	Close Combat	86.30	2509.94	1	47.5s	200.4
13	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Focus Blast	79.34	3143.37	1	50.0s	199.1
14	Galarian Zapdos	Counter	Close Combat	73.58	3899.44	0	52.6s	198.5
15	Cobalion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	68.77	4518.87	0	55.5s	195.8
16	Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	76.93	3117.85	1	51.4s	194.1
17	Primal Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	68.02	4486.35	0	56.1s	193.8
18	Buzzwole	Counter	Superpower	71.45	3867.79	0	54.1s	193.8
19	Virizion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	69.03	4126.11	0	55.6s	191.9
20	Mega Gengar	Sucker Punch	Focus Blast	70.31	3900.17	0	54.9s	191.9

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About the results

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

Shadow Rattata type chart

When fighting Shadow Rattata, 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.