Best Shadow Wartortle counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Shadow Wartortle counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Mega Sceptile	Bullet Seed	Frenzy Plant *	52.10	1666.37	3	96.0s	123.9
2	Kartana	Razor Leaf	Leaf Blade	48.72	1669.17	3	102.8s	117.9
3	Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Dragon Ascent	45.74	1850.74	2	80.9s	115.4
4	Zekrom	Charge Beam	Fusion Bolt *	43.98	2020.50	2	91.9s	114.5
5	Shadow Raikou	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	47.16	1593.88	3	101.4s	113.7
6	Xurkitree	Thunder Shock	Discharge	47.98	1402.69	3	87.7s	111.6
7	Mega Manectric	Thunder Fang	Wild Charge	47.04	1473.48	3	94.0s	111.3
8	Mega Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	42.08	2050.16	2	97.4s	111.2
9	Shadow Electivire	Thunder Shock	Wild Charge	48.89	1249.78	3	76.7s	109.9
10	Shadow Magnezone	Spark	Wild Charge	45.61	1515.77	3	99.7s	109.5
11	Zarude	Vine Whip	Power Whip	39.81	2141.50	2	107.6s	107.8
12	Shadow Zapdos	Thunder Shock *	Thunderbolt	46.46	1311.46	3	84.7s	107.1
13	Shaymin (Sky)	Magical Leaf	Grass Knot	44.00	1441.79	3	98.3s	105.3
14	Mega Ampharos	Volt Switch	Zap Cannon	40.57	1820.28	2	89.7s	105.0
15	Shadow Tangrowth	Vine Whip	Power Whip	41.92	1581.65	3	113.2s	103.9
16	Shadow Luxray	Spark	Wild Charge	45.70	1176.65	4	103.0s	102.9
17	Shadow Sceptile	Bullet Seed	Frenzy Plant *	44.97	1229.07	3	82.0s	102.8
18	Shadow Venusaur	Vine Whip	Frenzy Plant *	42.89	1414.45	3	98.9s	102.8
19	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Thunderbolt	42.69	1356.84	3	95.4s	101.4
20	Thundurus (Therian)	Volt Switch	Thunderbolt	43.90	1192.84	4	108.7s	100.2

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Shadow Wartortle in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Shadow Wartortle 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 Wartortle 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 Wartortle counter is Mega Sceptile, followed by Kartana, Mega Rayquaza, and Zekrom. The table also includes Shadow Raikou, Xurkitree, Mega Manectric, and Mega Venusaur, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Shadow Wartortle type chart

When fighting Shadow Wartortle, keep in mind the following that Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, and Grass type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water type moves.

Weaknesses

Electric	160.0%
Grass	160.0%

Resistances

Fire	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Steel	62.5%
Water	62.5%

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