Best Shadow Gardevoir counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Gardevoir counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Shadow Metagross	Bullet Punch	Meteor Mash *	43.51	1252.93	3	86.4s	100.8
2	Mega Gengar	Lick *	Shadow Ball	48.45	712.94	6	88.3s	94.9
3	Metagross	Bullet Punch	Meteor Mash *	35.98	1231.55	3	102.7s	87.0
4	Mega Banette	Shadow Claw	Shadow Ball	44.01	617.21	6	84.1s	85.2
5	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	38.57	776.89	5	100.7s	81.7
6	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball *	38.44	744.83	5	96.9s	80.7
7	Shadow Cursola	Hex	Shadow Ball	41.91	530.35	7	88.6s	79.0
8	Gholdengo	Hex	Shadow Ball	33.85	936.58	4	110.7s	77.6
9	Mega Beedrill	Poison Jab	Sludge Bomb	41.06	521.76	7	88.9s	77.5
10	Mega Aggron	Iron Tail	Heavy Slam	29.48	1273.93	3	129.6s	75.6
11	Melmetal	Thunder Shock	Double Iron Bash *	30.16	1189.27	4	157.7s	75.6
12	Mega Alakazam	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	36.54	666.39	6	109.4s	75.5
13	Nihilego	Poison Jab	Sludge Bomb	33.88	826.57	5	122.0s	75.3
14	Giratina (Origin Forme)	Shadow Claw	Shadow Force *	34.17	795.19	5	116.4s	75.0
15	Dialga	Metal Claw	Iron Head	32.19	949.69	4	118.0s	75.0
16	Mega Scizor	Bullet Punch	Iron Head	30.78	1054.98	4	137.1s	74.5
17	Chandelure	Hex	Shadow Ball	36.27	638.33	6	105.6s	74.3
18	Mega Tyranitar	Iron Tail	Brutal Swing	29.35	1110.37	4	151.3s	72.8
19	Mega Gardevoir	Magical Leaf	Shadow Ball	33.23	758.46	5	114.1s	72.6
20	Jirachi	Charge Beam	Doom Desire	29.24	1089.64	4	149.1s	72.2

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Shadow Gardevoir in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Shadow Gardevoir 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 Gardevoir 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 Gardevoir counter is Shadow Metagross, followed by Mega Gengar, Metagross, and Mega Banette. The table also includes Mega Rayquaza, Shadow Mewtwo, Shadow Cursola, and Gholdengo, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Shadow Gardevoir type chart

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

Weaknesses

Ghost	160.0%
Poison	160.0%
Steel	160.0%

Resistances

Dragon	39.1%
Fighting	39.1%
Psychic	62.5%

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