Best counters
Ranked by DPS against Shadow Alolan Sandslash. Tap a row for full stats.
Stats & weaknesses
- Raid tier
- 3-Star
- Weather boost
- Snow
- Shiny available
- Yes
- Base Attack
- 177
- Base Defense
- 195
- Base Stamina
- 181
Weak to — use these types
Resists — avoid these types
Catch CP after the raid
The CP you will see on the encounter screen.
| IVs | Lv 20 CP | Lv 25 CP (weather) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 / 10 / 10 floor | 1,353 | 1,683 |
| 15 / 15 / 15 100% | 1,424 | 1,772 |
Raid guide
How the fight goes and what to bring.
Shadow Alolan Sandslash resists Ice, Poison, Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Normal, Psychic — leave those attackers out even if they are your highest CP.
FAQ
What is Shadow Alolan Sandslash weak to?
Shadow Alolan Sandslash takes super effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Ground-type moves. Fighting and Fire is a double weakness (2.56×), so those attackers clear it fastest.
Can Shadow Alolan Sandslash be shiny?
Yes — the encounter after this raid can be shiny.
What weather boosts Shadow Alolan Sandslash?
Snow. Boss moves of the boosted types hit 20% harder (so do yours), and the catch is level 25 instead of 20: 1,683–1,772 CP instead of 1,353–1,424. The 10/10/10 IV floor is the same either way.
Is Shadow Alolan Sandslash worth raiding?
Shadow Alolan Sandslash has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site, so the reasons to raid it are the dex entry, the candy and the shiny rather than your battle teams.
What is the best moveset for Shadow Alolan Sandslash?
The counter list on this page is for beating Shadow Alolan Sandslash. For the moves Shadow Alolan Sandslash should use as your attacker, open its full stats page.