Best Shadow Mightyena counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Mightyena counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	58.20	2094.87	2	72.0s	142.6
2	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	54.40	2150.28	2	79.0s	136.4
3	Mega Gardevoir	Charm	Dazzling Gleam	56.55	1841.91	2	65.1s	135.1
4	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	53.27	1927.57	2	72.4s	130.6
5	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	51.19	1841.43	2	71.9s	125.4
6	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	55.22	1395.37	3	75.8s	123.8
7	Mega Alakazam	Counter *	Dazzling Gleam *	54.93	1340.14	3	73.2s	122.1
8	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	51.20	1610.06	3	94.3s	121.2
9	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	51.78	1401.02	3	81.2s	118.1
10	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	52.06	1357.97	3	78.3s	117.6
11	Mega Pinsir	Bug Bite	X-Scissor	48.94	1578.37	3	96.7s	116.6
12	Volcarona	Bug Bite	Bug Buzz	45.84	1830.13	2	79.9s	115.2
13	Mega Lopunny	Double Kick	Focus Blast	48.28	1505.97	3	93.6s	114.1
14	Mega Scizor	Fury Cutter	X-Scissor	43.60	2033.48	2	93.3s	113.9
15	Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch	47.39	1582.40	3	100.2s	113.9
16	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	39.76	2624.65	2	132.0s	113.3
17	Shadow Gardevoir	Charm	Dazzling Gleam	51.06	1216.47	3	71.5s	112.8
18	Mega Beedrill	Bug Bite *	X-Scissor	49.03	1353.13	3	82.8s	112.4
19	Pheromosa	Bug Bite	Bug Buzz	57.41	837.57	5	73.0s	112.2
20	Cobalion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	40.43	2258.16	2	111.7s	110.5

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About the results

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

Shadow Mightyena type chart

When fighting Shadow Mightyena, keep in mind the following that Dark-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fairy, and Fighting type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Ghost, and Psychic type moves.

Weaknesses

Bug	160.0%
Fairy	160.0%
Fighting	160.0%

Resistances

Psychic	39.1%
Dark	62.5%
Ghost	62.5%

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