Pokémon GO Shadow Latios Raid: Best Counters & DPS Ranking

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🔥 Damage-Focused Metric (DPS Top 20)

Ranking by raw DPS vs Boss. Glass-cannon Megas can rank high here even if they faint quickly. Cross-check with the Combined Damage & Survivability metric (Sustained DPS) below.

Shadow Latios — ⚡ Top 17 aura-matched Megas

Megas whose aura type overlaps with this boss's type. Top pick: Mega Rayquaza.

Mega-Evolution raid bonuses:
Damage: while a Mega is on the field, all allies get +10% damage (regardless of type). Moves whose type matches the Mega's type are upgraded to +30% instead.
Catch candy bonus: while you have a Mega evolved, every Pokémon caught gives +1 candy at Base Mega level, or +2 candies at High / Max Mega level (regardless of type).
Candy XL chance: only triggers when your Mega is at High level or above AND you catch a Pokémon that shares a type with the Mega (type-matched only).
⚡-badged Megas trigger the same-type +30% damage bonus / XL Candy chance against this boss.
Primal Kyogre (Water/Electric/Bug), Primal Groudon (Fire/Ground/Grass) and Mega Rayquaza (Dragon/Flying/Psychic) emit a 3-type aura instead of the standard own-types only.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1Mega RayquazaMega
Rayquaza

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe*34.26.9
2Mega GarchompMega
Garchomp

DragonGroundMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe31.25.7
3Mega SalamenceMega
Salamence

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor29.96.6
4Mega DragoniteMega
Dragonite

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*28.66.2
5Mega GardevoirMega
Gardevoir

PsychicFairyMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam28.110.3
Show ranks 6-17 (remaining 12)
6Mega SceptileMega
Sceptile

GrassDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
BugFury Cutter / DragonBreaking Swipe28.03.4
7Mega LatiosMega
Latios

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDragon Claw26.85.3
8Mega LatiasMega
Latias

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonOutrage25.55.9
9Mega AlakazamMega
Alakazam

PsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / GhostShadow Ball24.04.1
10Mega Charizard XMega
Charizard X

FireDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Breath* / DragonDragon Claw21.83.2
11Mega MetagrossMega
Metagross

SteelPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
GhostShadow Claw* / SteelMeteor Mash*21.46.3
12Mega AltariaMega
Altaria

DragonFairyMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Breath / FairyDazzling Gleam19.85.3
13Mega AmpharosMega
Ampharos

ElectricDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
ElectricCharge Beam / DragonDragon Pulse*18.92.8
14Mega GalladeMega
Gallade

PsychicFightingMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
FairyCharm / FightingClose Combat18.54.1
15Mega MalamarMega
Malamar

DarkPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / DarkFoul Play14.52.7
16Mega SlowbroMega
Slowbro

WaterPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
WaterWater Gun / IceIce Beam13.73.8
17Mega MedichamMega
Medicham

FightingPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / IceIce Punch11.62.0
Shadow Latios — Top 20 Mega counters (with Mega Aura badges)

All Mega-tier counters. Top pick: Mega Rayquaza. ⚡ badge marks Megas whose aura matches this boss's type.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1Mega RayquazaMega
Rayquaza

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe*34.26.9
2Mega GengarMega
Gengar

GhostPoisonMega
GhostLick* / GhostShadow Ball32.77.2
3Mega GarchompMega
Garchomp

DragonGroundMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe31.25.7
4Mega HeracrossMega
Heracross

BugFightingMega
BugFury Cutter / BugMegahorn30.16.5
5Mega SalamenceMega
Salamence

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor29.96.6
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6Mega AbsolMega
Absol

DarkMega
DarkSnarl / DarkBrutal Swing*29.62.5
7Mega DragoniteMega
Dragonite

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*28.66.2
8Mega GardevoirMega
Gardevoir

PsychicFairyMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam28.110.3
9Mega SceptileMega
Sceptile

GrassDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
BugFury Cutter / DragonBreaking Swipe28.03.4
10Mega BanetteMega
Banette

GhostMega
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball28.04.9
11Mega TyranitarMega
Tyranitar

RockDarkMega
DarkBite / DarkBrutal Swing27.14.2
12Mega LatiosMega
Latios

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDragon Claw26.85.3
13Mega HoundoomMega
Houndoom

DarkFireMega
DarkSnarl / DarkFoul Play26.73.5
14Primal GroudonPrimal
Groudon

GroundFireMega
DragonDragon Tail / GroundPrecipice Blades*26.66.4
15Mega LatiasMega
Latias

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonOutrage25.55.9
16Mega BeedrillMega
Beedrill

BugPoisonMega
BugBug Bite* / BugX-Scissor25.14.4
17Mega PinsirMega
Pinsir

BugFlyingMega
BugBug Bite / BugX-Scissor25.16.2
18Mega AlakazamMega
Alakazam

PsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / GhostShadow Ball24.04.1
19Mega GyaradosMega
Gyarados

WaterDarkMega
DarkBite / DragonOutrage23.24.3
20Mega DiancieMega
Diancie

RockFairyMega
RockRock Throw / FairyMoonblast23.04.6
Shadow Latios — Top 20 counters (Normal + Shadow, excluding Mega)

Shadow Latios is a shadow legendary raid boss. Weak to Ice, Bug, Ghost, Dragon. Top DPS counters sorted by per-second damage against this boss. Attackers assumed at Level 50 IV15, including Shadow attack bonus; no weather/aura boost applied. Best overall: Eternatus. Megas are excluded in this section. Top pick: Eternatus.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1EternatusEternatus
PoisonDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDynamax Cannon*36.67.6
2Kyurem BlackKyurem Black
DragonIceLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / IceFreeze Shock35.04.7
3Necrozma Dawn WingsNecrozma Dawn Wings
PsychicGhostLegendary
PsychicPsycho Cut / GhostMoongeist Beam33.09.1
4Shadow PalkiashadowShadow Palkia
WaterDragonShadow
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor32.54.2
5Shadow SalamenceshadowShadow Salamence
DragonFlyingShadow
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor31.64.4
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6Shadow DialgashadowShadow Dialga
SteelDragonShadow
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDraco Meteor30.23.9
7Shadow DragoniteshadowShadow Dragonite
DragonFlyingShadow
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*30.14.5
8Shadow DarkraishadowShadow Darkrai
DarkShadow
DarkSnarl / GhostShadow Ball29.43.1
9Shadow GengarshadowShadow Gengar
GhostPoisonShadow
GhostLick* / GhostShadow Ball29.34.7
10Kyurem WhiteKyurem White
DragonIceLegendary
DragonDragon Breath / IceIce Burn29.34.0
11Shadow ChandelureshadowShadow Chandelure
GhostFireShadow
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball29.34.9
12Shadow GarchompshadowShadow Garchomp
DragonGroundShadow
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe28.74.1
13Shadow WeavileshadowShadow Weavile
DarkIceShadow
DarkSnarl / IceAvalanche28.02.0
14Shadow AbsolshadowShadow Absol
DarkShadow
DarkSnarl / DarkBrutal Swing*27.81.9
15BlacephalonBlacephalon
FireGhostLegendary
GhostAstonish / GhostShadow Ball27.64.3
16Palkia OriginPalkia Origin
WaterDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor27.34.2
17Shadow HydreigonshadowShadow Hydreigon
DarkDragonShadow
DarkBite / DarkBrutal Swing*27.12.8
18PalkiaPalkia
WaterDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor27.04.1
19SalamenceSalamence
DragonFlying
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor26.94.2
20Shadow TyranitarshadowShadow Tyranitar
RockDarkShadow
DarkBite / DarkBrutal Swing26.82.8
Shadow Latios — Top 20 additional picks (no Mega, no Shadow; legendaries OK)

Other strong picks (legendaries included) not already listed in the sections above. Top pick: Pheromosa.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1PheromosaPheromosa
BugFightingLegendary
BugBug Bite / BugBug Buzz26.82.7
2RayquazaRayquaza
DragonFlyingLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe*26.04.0
3HaxorusHaxorus
Dragon
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe*26.03.0
4KyuremKyurem
DragonIceLegendary
DragonDragon Breath / IceGlaciate*25.93.2
5DragoniteDragonite
DragonFlying
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*25.64.3
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6DragapultDragapult
DragonGhost
DragonDragon Tail / GhostShadow Ball25.34.1
7Zacian Crowned SwordZacian Crowned Sword
FairySteelLegendary
SteelMetal Claw / FairyPlay Rough25.17.8
8GengarGengar
GhostPoison
GhostLick* / GhostShadow Ball25.14.7
9DialgaDialga
SteelDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDraco Meteor24.83.7
10ReshiramReshiram
DragonFireLegendary
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDraco Meteor24.83.9
11DarkraiDarkrai
DarkLegendary
DarkSnarl / GhostShadow Ball24.73.1
12Zoroark HisuianZoroark Hisuian
NormalGhost
DarkSnarl / GhostShadow Ball24.73.0
13ChandelureChandelure
GhostFire
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball24.74.9
14Dialga OriginDialga Origin
SteelDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDraco Meteor24.64.1
15GarchompGarchomp
DragonGround
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe24.34.0
16EnamorusEnamorus
FairyFlyingLegendary
FairyFairy Wind / FairyDazzling Gleam24.36.9
17Giratina (Origin)Giratina
(Origin)

GhostDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / GhostShadow Force*24.05.7
18Tapu LeleTapu Lele
PsychicFairyLegendary
GhostAstonish / FairyNature’s Madness*23.88.6
19LunalaLunala
PsychicGhostLegendary
GhostShadow Claw / GhostShadow Ball23.88.0
20Deoxys AttackDeoxys Attack
PsychicLegendary
PoisonPoison Jab / DarkDark Pulse23.71.2
Shadow Latios — Top 20 additional picks (no Mega, no Shadow, no Legendary)

Alternatives if you don't have a Mega, Shadow, or Legendary roster. Top pick: Hydreigon.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1HydreigonHydreigon
DarkDragon
DarkBite / DarkBrutal Swing*23.42.8
2ZoroarkZoroark
Dark
DarkSnarl / DarkFoul Play23.31.9
3WeavileWeavile
DarkIce
DarkSnarl / IceAvalanche23.21.9
4AbsolAbsol
Dark
DarkSnarl / DarkBrutal Swing*23.21.8
5BaxcaliburBaxcalibur
DragonIce
DragonDragon Breath / IceBlizzard23.12.7
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6TyranitarTyranitar
RockDark
DarkBite / DarkBrutal Swing23.12.8
7GholdengoGholdengo
SteelGhost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball23.06.3
8VolcaronaVolcarona
BugFire
BugBug Bite / BugBug Buzz22.94.8
9PolteageistPolteageist
Ghost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball22.74.5
10Exeggutor AlolanExeggutor Alolan
GrassDragon
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*22.72.8
11Darmanitan Galarian StandardDarmanitan Galarian Standard
Ice
IceIce Fang / IceAvalanche22.12.3
12Typhlosion HisuianTyphlosion Hisuian
FireGhost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball22.04.3
13KingambitKingambit
DarkSteel
DarkSnarl / DarkFoul Play22.03.0
14HaunterHaunter
GhostPoison
GhostLick* / GhostShadow Ball21.62.6
15VikavoltVikavolt
BugElectric
BugBug Bite / BugX-Scissor21.63.7
16HeracrossHeracross
BugFighting
BugFury Cutter / BugMegahorn21.54.3
17DhelmiseDhelmise
GhostGrass
GhostShadow Claw / GhostShadow Ball21.44.6
18TyrantrumTyrantrum
RockDragon
DragonDragon Tail / DragonOutrage21.12.4
19GlaceonGlaceon
Ice
IceIce Shard / IceAvalanche20.92.6
20GoodraGoodra
Dragon
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDraco Meteor20.93.8

🛡️ Damage & Survivability Combined (Sustained DPS Top 20)

Sustained DPS = DPS × (1 − exp(−Time To Faint / 60)). Shorter Time To Faint deducts more from raw DPS. With similar damage, resistant Pokémon climb higher. Sort key and cell value both use the boss's average across all move combos (matches the chart's default "Sustained DPS" tab axis). Per-combo values can be inspected via the chart's combo selector.

Shadow Latios — ⚡ Top 17 aura-matched Megas (by Sustained DPS)

Aura-matched Megas re-ranked by Sustained DPS. Top pick: Mega Gardevoir.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1Mega GardevoirMega
Gardevoir

PsychicFairyMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam28.18.9
2Mega MetagrossMega
Metagross

SteelPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
GhostShadow Claw* / SteelMeteor Mash*21.48.9
3Mega RayquazaMega
Rayquaza

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe*34.27.6
4Mega LatiasMega
Latias

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonOutrage25.57.5
5Mega SalamenceMega
Salamence

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor29.97.4
Show ranks 6-17 (remaining 12)
6Mega DragoniteMega
Dragonite

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*28.67.1
7Mega LatiosMega
Latios

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDragon Claw26.86.6
8Mega GarchompMega
Garchomp

DragonGroundMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe31.26.5
9Mega AltariaMega
Altaria

DragonFairyMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Breath / FairyDazzling Gleam19.84.9
10Mega AlakazamMega
Alakazam

PsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / GhostShadow Ball24.04.1
11Mega GalladeMega
Gallade

PsychicFightingMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
FairyCharm / FightingClose Combat18.54.1
12Mega SlowbroMega
Slowbro

WaterPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
WaterWater Gun / IceIce Beam13.73.8
13Mega SceptileMega
Sceptile

GrassDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
BugFury Cutter / DragonBreaking Swipe28.03.4
14Mega Charizard XMega
Charizard X

FireDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Breath* / DragonDragon Claw21.83.2
15Mega AmpharosMega
Ampharos

ElectricDragonMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
ElectricCharge Beam / DragonDragon Pulse*18.92.8
16Mega MalamarMega
Malamar

DarkPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / DarkFoul Play14.52.7
17Mega MedichamMega
Medicham

FightingPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
PsychicPsycho Cut / IceIce Punch11.62.0
Shadow Latios — Top 20 Mega counters (by Sustained DPS, with Mega Aura badges)

Mega tier ranked by Sustained DPS. Top pick: Mega Gardevoir. ⚡ badge = aura-matched.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1Mega GardevoirMega
Gardevoir

PsychicFairyMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam28.18.9
2Mega MetagrossMega
Metagross

SteelPsychicMega Mega Aura (Psychic)
GhostShadow Claw* / SteelMeteor Mash*21.48.9
3Mega RayquazaMega
Rayquaza

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe*34.27.6
4Mega LatiasMega
Latias

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonOutrage25.57.5
5Mega SalamenceMega
Salamence

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor29.97.4
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6Mega DragoniteMega
Dragonite

DragonFlyingMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*28.67.1
7Primal GroudonPrimal
Groudon

GroundFireMega
DragonDragon Tail / GroundPrecipice Blades*26.66.9
8Mega ScizorMega
Scizor

BugSteelMega
BugFury Cutter / BugX-Scissor22.56.6
9Mega LatiosMega
Latios

DragonPsychicMega Mega Aura (Dragon, Psychic)
DragonDragon Breath / DragonDragon Claw26.86.6
10Mega GarchompMega
Garchomp

DragonGroundMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe31.26.5
11Mega PinsirMega
Pinsir

BugFlyingMega
BugBug Bite / BugX-Scissor25.15.6
12Mega HeracrossMega
Heracross

BugFightingMega
BugFury Cutter / BugMegahorn30.15.5
13Mega GengarMega
Gengar

GhostPoisonMega
GhostLick* / GhostShadow Ball32.75.0
14Mega AltariaMega
Altaria

DragonFairyMega Mega Aura (Dragon)
DragonDragon Breath / FairyDazzling Gleam19.84.9
15Mega DiancieMega
Diancie

RockFairyMega
RockRock Throw / FairyMoonblast23.04.6
16Mega Charizard YMega
Charizard Y

FireFlyingMega
DragonDragon Breath* / DragonDragon Claw21.54.5
17Mega BeedrillMega
Beedrill

BugPoisonMega
BugBug Bite* / BugX-Scissor25.14.4
18Primal KyogrePrimal
Kyogre

WaterMega
WaterWaterfall / IceAvalanche18.14.4
19Mega GyaradosMega
Gyarados

WaterDarkMega
DarkBite / DragonOutrage23.24.3
20Mega BanetteMega
Banette

GhostMega
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball28.04.3
Shadow Latios — Top 20 counters (Normal + Shadow, by Sustained DPS, no Mega)

Non-Mega ranking adjusted for survivability. Top pick: Zacian Crowned Sword.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1Zacian Crowned SwordZacian Crowned Sword
FairySteelLegendary
SteelMetal Claw / FairyPlay Rough25.110.4
2Necrozma Dawn WingsNecrozma Dawn Wings
PsychicGhostLegendary
PsychicPsycho Cut / GhostMoongeist Beam33.09.4
3Necrozma Dusk ManeNecrozma Dusk Mane
PsychicSteelLegendary
GhostShadow Claw / SteelSunsteel Strike23.58.5
4LunalaLunala
PsychicGhostLegendary
GhostShadow Claw / GhostShadow Ball23.87.6
5Tapu LeleTapu Lele
PsychicFairyLegendary
GhostAstonish / FairyNature’s Madness*23.87.3
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6EternatusEternatus
PoisonDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDynamax Cannon*36.67.1
7Zamazenta Crowned ShieldZamazenta Crowned Shield
FightingSteelLegendary
SteelMetal Claw / SteelBehemoth Bash22.16.8
8XerneasXerneas
FairyLegendary
FairyGeomancy* / FairyMoonblast21.76.7
9ZacianZacian
FairyLegendary
DarkSnarl / FairyPlay Rough22.46.6
10GholdengoGholdengo
SteelGhost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball23.06.5
11Shadow LugiashadowShadow Lugia
PsychicFlyingShadow
DragonDragon Tail / FlyingAeroblast*17.86.3
12LugiaLugia
PsychicFlyingLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / FlyingAeroblast*15.16.2
13TogekissTogekiss
FairyFlying
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam19.86.1
14Enamorus TherianEnamorus Therian
FairyFlyingLegendary
FairyFairy Wind / FairyDazzling Gleam21.95.9
15Giratina (Origin)Giratina
(Origin)

GhostDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / GhostShadow Force*24.05.9
16GardevoirGardevoir
PsychicFairy
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam20.85.9
17Shadow GardevoirshadowShadow Gardevoir
PsychicFairyShadow
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam24.65.7
18Shadow GiratinashadowShadow Giratina
GhostDragonShadow
DragonDragon Breath / GhostShadow Force*22.55.5
19GiratinaGiratina
GhostDragonLegendary
DragonDragon Breath / GhostShadow Force*19.25.4
20HattereneHatterene
PsychicFairy
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam20.85.4
Shadow Latios — Top 20 additional picks (by Sustained DPS, no Mega/Shadow)

Other strong picks (legendaries included) re-evaluated by Sustained DPS. Top pick: Enamorus.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1EnamorusEnamorus
FairyFlyingLegendary
FairyFairy Wind / FairyDazzling Gleam24.35.4
2SylveonSylveon
Fairy
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam18.15.3
3Tapu BuluTapu Bulu
GrassFairyLegendary
GrassBullet Seed / FairyNature’s Madness*20.55.3
4Tapu KokoTapu Koko
ElectricFairyLegendary
NormalQuick Attack / FairyNature’s Madness*22.75.3
5FlorgesFlorges
Fairy
FairyFairy Wind / FairyMoonblast17.85.2
Show ranks 6-20 (remaining 15)
6HoopaHoopa
PsychicGhostLegendary
GhostAstonish / GhostShadow Ball23.05.1
7PrimarinaPrimarina
WaterFairy
FairyCharm / FairyMoonblast19.74.9
8VolcaronaVolcarona
BugFire
BugBug Bite / BugBug Buzz22.94.8
9Kyurem BlackKyurem Black
DragonIceLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / IceFreeze Shock35.04.7
10GengarGengar
GhostPoison
GhostLick* / GhostShadow Ball25.14.7
11Rapidash GalarianRapidash Galarian
PsychicFairy
FairyFairy Wind / FairyPlay Rough18.04.7
12Zygarde CompleteZygarde Complete
DragonGroundLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / DragonOutrage17.34.7
13DhelmiseDhelmise
GhostGrass
GhostShadow Claw / GhostShadow Ball21.44.6
14PolteageistPolteageist
Ghost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball22.74.5
15YveltalYveltal
DarkFlyingLegendary
DarkSnarl / DarkDark Pulse21.74.5
16MewtwoMewtwo
PsychicLegendary
PsychicPsycho Cut / GhostShadow Ball*20.44.5
17GranbullGranbull
Fairy
DarkSnarl / FairyPlay Rough18.94.5
18SkeledirgeSkeledirge
FireGhost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball18.94.4
19GroudonGroudon
GroundLegendary
DragonDragon Tail / GroundPrecipice Blades*20.14.4
20SinistchaSinistcha
GrassGhost
GhostAstonish / GhostShadow Ball20.04.4
Shadow Latios — Top 20 additional picks (by Sustained DPS, no Mega/Shadow/Legendary)

Alternatives without a Mega/Shadow/Legendary roster. Top pick: Tinkaton.

#PokémonMovesetDPS vs Boss ?Sustained DPS (eDPS) ?
1TinkatonTinkaton
FairySteel
FairyFairy Wind / SteelGigaton Hammer*18.24.4
2ClefableClefable
Fairy
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam16.14.4
3DragoniteDragonite
DragonFlying
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor*25.64.3
4Typhlosion HisuianTyphlosion Hisuian
FireGhost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball22.04.3
5HeracrossHeracross
BugFighting
BugFury Cutter / BugMegahorn21.54.3
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6MetagrossMetagross
SteelPsychic
BugFury Cutter / SteelMeteor Mash*18.74.3
7GolisopodGolisopod
BugWater
BugFury Cutter / BugX-Scissor18.24.3
8RibombeeRibombee
BugFairy
FairyCharm / FairyDazzling Gleam17.84.3
9SalamenceSalamence
DragonFlying
DragonDragon Tail / DragonDraco Meteor26.94.2
10YanmegaYanmega
BugFlying
BugBug Bite / BugBug Buzz20.04.2
11GyaradosGyarados
WaterFlying
DragonDragon Tail* / DragonOutrage18.44.2
12Gourgeist SuperGourgeist Super
GhostGrass
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball17.34.2
13ChandelureChandelure
GhostFire
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball24.74.1
14DragapultDragapult
DragonGhost
DragonDragon Tail / GhostShadow Ball25.34.1
15JellicentJellicent
WaterGhost
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball15.34.1
16GarchompGarchomp
DragonGround
DragonDragon Tail / DragonBreaking Swipe24.34.0
17GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarl
DarkFairy
DarkSucker Punch / FairyPlay Rough20.34.0
18GolurkGolurk
GroundGhost
GhostAstonish / GhostPoltergeist18.64.0
19HoundstoneHoundstone
Ghost
GhostLick / GhostShadow Ball18.14.0
20DrifblimDrifblim
GhostFlying
GhostHex / GhostShadow Ball17.14.0
Shadow Legendary Raid Recent Raid
Types
DragonPsychic
Boss HP
15,000
Boss Fast Moves
Dragon BreathZen Headbutt
Boss Charge Moves
Aura SphereDragon ClawPsychicSolar BeamLuster Purge
Active Period
2026-04-01 – 2026-05-05
Weakness (×1.6)
IceBugGhostDragonDarkFairy
Resistance (×0.625)
FireWaterElectricGrassFightingPsychic
Shadow Legendary Raid (★5) mechanics: the boss enrages at 60% HP — Attack ×1.8, Defense ×3. Use 8 Purified Gems across all players (up to 5 per trainer) to subdue it. Shadow bosses deal +20% / receive +20% damage, and captured Pokémon are guaranteed a minimum 6/6/6 IV.
Note: DPS values on this page reflect pre-enrage stats and do NOT include the +20% Shadow modifier.
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