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Latias (Shadow)

Latias (Shadow) in Great League

DragonPsychic
#247of 1152 ranked
81PvPoke score

Latias (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

Dragon BreathFast · Dragon · 3 damage, 4 energy in 1 turn68% of top players
Aura SphereCharged · Fighting · 80 damage, 40 energy34% of top players
Mist BallCharged · Psychic · 120 damage, 60 energy25% of top players

Second charged move: 100,000 stardust and 100 candy; buddy distance 20 km.

Play it by the counts

How many Dragon Breaths 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.

10Dragon Breath → Aura Sphere10 fast moves, 10 turns
15Dragon Breath → Mist Ball15 fast moves, 15 turns

What Latias (Shadow) beats

Quagsire (Shadow)wins this matchup71Vigorothwins this matchup70Ninetales (Shadow)wins this matchup69Stunfiskwins this matchup66Melmetalwins this matchup62

What beats Latias (Shadow)

Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup12Cramorantloses this matchup27Tinkatonloses this matchup29Corviknightloses this matchup35Altarialoses this matchup47

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

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