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Zweilous (Shadow)

Zweilous (Shadow) in Great League

DarkDragon
#144of 1152 ranked
85PvPoke score

Zweilous (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 turn57% of top players
Body SlamCharged · Normal · 65 damage, 40 energy29% of top players
Dark PulseCharged · Dark · 80 damage, 45 energy47% of top players

Second charged move: 75,000 stardust and 75 candy; buddy distance 5 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 → Body Slam10 fast moves, 10 turns
12Dragon Breath → Dark Pulse12 fast moves, 12 turns

What Zweilous (Shadow) beats

Corsola (Galarian)wins this matchup82Ninetales (Shadow)wins this matchup73Altariawins this matchup60Sableye (Shadow)wins this matchup58Vigorothwins this matchup54

What beats Zweilous (Shadow)

Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup15Melmetalloses this matchup19Tinkatonloses this matchup24Cramorantloses this matchup46Quagsire (Shadow)loses this matchup47

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

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