Is Crustle (Shadow) good in Great League?

Crustle (Shadow) ranks #241 of 1152 in Great League, a niche pick that needs the right team around it.

What is the best moveset for Crustle (Shadow) in Great League?

Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Rock Wrecker.

What counters Crustle (Shadow) in Great League?

Mimikyu (Busted), Cramorant, Melmetal.

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Crustle (Shadow) in Great League

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#241of 1152 ranked

81PvPoke score

Crustle (Shadow) is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Great League. Great League caps every Pokémon at 1,500 CP. It is the most played GO Battle League format and the one most players start with.

Best moveset

Fury CutterFast · Bug · 3 damage, 4 energy in 1 turn66% of top players

X-ScissorCharged · Bug · 65 damage, 40 energy24% of top players

Rock WreckerCharged · Rock · 110 damage, 50 energy34% of top players

Second charged move: 10,000 stardust and 25 candy; buddy distance 1 km.

Play it by the counts

How many Fury Cutters it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.

10Fury Cutter → X-Scissor10 fast moves, 10 turns

13Fury Cutter → Rock Wrecker13 fast moves, 13 turns

What Crustle (Shadow) beats

Sableye (Shadow)wins this matchup73

Altariawins this matchup70

Thievulwins this matchup69

Vigorothwins this matchup57

Ninetales (Shadow)wins this matchup55

What beats Crustle (Shadow)

Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup14

Cramorantloses this matchup16

Melmetalloses this matchup17

Tinkatonloses this matchup29

Quagsire (Shadow)loses this matchup49

Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.

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