Best Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) counters in Pokémon GO

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

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Best Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	24.44	896.97	17	624.0s	60.1
2	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Blast Burn *	25.14	553.64	28	616.5s	54.5
3	Mega Y Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	23.53	673.87	23	658.6s	54.4
4	Reshiram	Fire Fang	Fusion Flare *	21.02	543.69	28	724.3s	47.4
5	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Blast Burn *	23.15	366.72	41	649.5s	46.2
6	Shadow Moltres	Fire Spin	Overheat	20.99	485.59	31	717.0s	46.0
7	Shadow Entei	Fire Fang	Overheat	20.67	497.72	31	746.5s	45.8
8	Mega X Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	20.64	491.86	31	738.8s	45.6
9	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	20.58	489.04	31	736.5s	45.4
10	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	22.40	374.52	41	685.4s	45.3
11	Shadow Garchomp	Mud Shot	Earth Power *	21.82	387.85	39	693.1s	44.8
12	Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash	Dragon Ascent	20.18	474.04	32	751.7s	44.4
13	Shadow Charizard	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	20.75	417.57	36	724.4s	44.0
14	Shadow Ho-Oh	Incinerate	Sacred Fire *	18.35	570.88	27	839.9s	43.3
15	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	21.97	327.05	46	684.7s	43.2
16	Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	19.39	474.56	32	783.1s	43.1
17	Heatran	Fire Spin	Magma Storm *	18.58	539.10	28	812.3s	43.1
18	Shadow Infernape	Fire Spin	Blast Burn *	21.04	341.92	44	714.9s	42.2
19	Mega Houndoom	Fire Fang	Flamethrower	19.81	405.19	38	777.3s	42.1
20	Volcarona	Fire Spin	Overheat	18.30	512.36	30	840.0s	42.1

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) 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 Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) 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 Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) counter is Primal Groudon, followed by Mega Blaziken, Mega Y Charizard, and Reshiram. The table also includes Shadow Blaziken, Shadow Moltres, Shadow Entei, and Mega X Charizard, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) type chart

When fighting Zamazenta (Crowned Shield), keep in mind the following that Fighting and Steel-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Dragon, Grass, Ice, Normal, Steel, Bug, Poison, and Rock type moves.

Weaknesses

Fighting	160.0%
Fire	160.0%
Ground	160.0%

Resistances

Bug	39.1%
Poison	39.1%
Rock	39.1%
Dark	62.5%
Dragon	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Normal	62.5%
Steel	62.5%

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