Best Shadow Aipom counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Aipom counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	59.49	3624.96	1	60.9s	166.2
2	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	62.04	3063.26	2	98.8s	164.4
3	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	67.25	2319.49	2	69.0s	163.0
4	Mega Alakazam	Counter *	Focus Blast	61.50	2356.20	2	76.6s	153.0
5	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	58.30	2461.89	2	84.5s	148.6
6	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	63.01	1893.40	2	60.1s	147.5
7	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	59.01	1910.75	2	64.8s	140.8
8	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	58.71	1896.32	2	64.6s	140.0
9	Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch	54.14	2143.83	2	79.2s	135.8
10	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Focus Blast	53.48	2214.40	2	82.8s	135.7
11	Mega Lopunny	Double Kick	Focus Blast	55.78	1917.87	2	68.8s	135.1
12	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	60.14	1505.26	3	75.1s	134.5
13	Mega Gengar	Sucker Punch	Focus Blast	47.43	2758.80	2	116.3s	131.0
14	Shadow Sirfetch'd	Counter	Close Combat	58.16	1486.40	3	76.7s	130.8
15	Primal Kyogre	Waterfall	Origin Pulse *	45.78	3039.95	2	132.8s	130.7
16	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	45.78	3039.94	2	132.8s	130.7
17	Galarian Zapdos	Counter	Close Combat	49.71	2202.37	2	88.6s	128.3
18	Cobalion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	46.60	2667.11	2	114.5s	128.2
19	Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	52.11	1857.20	2	71.3s	127.3
20	Shadow Alakazam	Counter *	Focus Blast	55.29	1495.94	3	81.2s	126.1

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About the results

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

Shadow Aipom type chart

When fighting Shadow Aipom, 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.