1-Star raid Shiny available Grass

Skiddo Raid Guide

Weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison — every counter below is ranked by DPS against Skiddo.

Boosted in Sunny 20 counters ranked
Catch CP
732
Lv 20 · 100% IV
Weather CP
911
Lv 25 · 100% IV
Trainers
1+
Min 1 at Lv 40+
Top DPS
65.1
Mega Blaziken
Skiddo

Best counters

Ranked by DPS against Skiddo. Tap a row for full stats.

1
Mega Blaziken
Mega Blaziken Fire SpinBlast Burn 65.1DPS 1,778TDO 2
Blacephalon
Blacephalon Incinerate491 64.0DPS 1,150TDO 3
Mega Charizard Y
Mega Charizard Y Fire SpinBlast Burn 63.3DPS 2,123TDO 4
Shadow Salamence
Shadow Salamence Fire FangFly 60.8DPS 1,568TDO 5
Shadow Chandelure
Shadow Chandelure Fire SpinOverheat 60.6DPS 1,216TDO 6
Mega Rayquaza
Mega Rayquaza Air SlashHurricane 60.1DPS 2,451TDO 7
Shadow Tornadus (Therian)
Shadow Tornadus (Therian) GustBleakwind Storm 59.5DPS 1,504TDO 8
Shadow Toucannon
Shadow Toucannon Peck490 59.2DPS 1,172TDO 9
Shadow Darmanitan (Standard)
Shadow Darmanitan (Standard) Fire FangOverheat 59.0DPS 1,118TDO 10
Eternatus
Eternatus Poison Jab482 57.2DPS 2,512TDO 11
Shadow Blaziken
Shadow Blaziken Fire SpinBlast Burn 57.1DPS 1,090TDO 12
Mega Salamence
Mega Salamence Fire FangFly 56.9DPS 2,632TDO 13
Shadow Staraptor
Shadow Staraptor GustBrave Bird 56.6DPS 1,117TDO 14
Shadow Moltres
Shadow Moltres Fire SpinOverheat 56.1DPS 1,496TDO 15
Mega Pidgeot
Mega Pidgeot GustBrave Bird 56.1DPS 1,639TDO 16
Shadow Heatran
Shadow Heatran Fire SpinMagma Storm 55.5DPS 1,764TDO 17
Mega Beedrill
Mega Beedrill Poison JabSludge Bomb 55.4DPS 1,138TDO 18
Reshiram
Reshiram Fire FangFusion Flare 55.1DPS 2,041TDO 19
Kyurem (White)
Kyurem (White) Ice FangFusion Flare 54.8DPS 2,100TDO 20
Shadow Delphox
Shadow Delphox Fire SpinBlast Burn 54.3DPS 1,327TDO

Budget counters

No Shadow, Mega or Primal forms needed.

2
Blacephalon
Blacephalon Incinerate491 64.0DPS 1,150TDO 10
Eternatus
Eternatus Poison Jab482 57.2DPS 2,512TDO 18
Reshiram
Reshiram Fire FangFusion Flare 55.1DPS 2,041TDO 19
Kyurem (White)
Kyurem (White) Ice FangFusion Flare 54.8DPS 2,100TDO
Ranks are kept from the main list, so you can see how far behind the premium options they sit.

Stats & weaknesses

Raid tier
1-Star
Weather boost
Sunny
Shiny available
Yes
Base Attack
123
Base Defense
102
Base Stamina
165

Weak to — use these types

Bug1.6× Fire1.6× Flying1.6× Ice1.6× Poison1.6×

Resists — avoid these types

Electric0.625× Grass0.625× Ground0.625× Water0.625×

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 681 847
15 / 15 / 15 100% 732 911
Raid catches have an IV floor of 10/10/10, so the two rows are the real minimum and maximum. If you see 732 CP it is a perfect Skiddo — throw a Golden Razz Berry.

Raid guide

How the fight goes and what to bring.

Trainer difficulty Soloable with six level-40 top counters. Worked out from the boss HP, the raid timer and the counter DPS above.

Skiddo resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water — leave those attackers out even if they are your highest CP.

FAQ

What are the best counters for Skiddo?

The top counter is Mega Blaziken with Fire Spin and Blast Burn at 65.1 DPS against Skiddo. Blacephalon (64) and Mega Charizard Y (63.3) follow.

What is Skiddo weak to?

Skiddo takes super effective damage from Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves.

How many trainers do I need to beat Skiddo?

Skiddo can be soloed. The six best counters average 62.3 DPS against it at level 40, which clears the boss inside the timer with room to spare.

Can I beat Skiddo without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?

Yes. The best non-Shadow, non-Mega option is Blacephalon at 64 DPS, 98% of what the top counter deals. Eternatus and Reshiram are the next ones down.

Can Skiddo be shiny?

Yes — the encounter after this raid can be shiny.

What weather boosts Skiddo?

Sunny. Boss moves of the boosted types hit 20% harder (so do yours), and the catch is level 25 instead of 20: 847–911 CP instead of 681–732. The 10/10/10 IV floor is the same either way.

Is Skiddo worth raiding?

Skiddo 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 Skiddo?

The counter list on this page is for beating Skiddo. For the moves Skiddo should use as your attacker, open its full stats page.

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