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Abomasnow (Shadow) in Ultra League
GrassIce#134of 849 ranked
85PvPoke score
Abomasnow (Shadow) is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Ultra League. Ultra League caps every Pokémon at 2,500 CP, so bulky Pokémon and fully powered-up favourites take over.
Best moveset
Powder SnowFast · Ice · 6 damage, 8 energy in 2 turns48% of top players
Weather Ball (Ice)Charged · Ice · 60 damage, 35 energy43% of top players
Energy BallCharged · Grass · 80 damage, 45 energy28% of top players
Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Powder Snows 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.
5Powder Snow → Weather Ball (Ice)5 fast moves, 10 turns
6Powder Snow → Energy Ball6 fast moves, 12 turns
What Abomasnow (Shadow) beats
Zygarde (Complete Forme)wins this matchup89
Feraligatrwins this matchup69
Florgeswins this matchup65
Snorlaxwins this matchup59
Jellicentwins this matchup58
What beats Abomasnow (Shadow)
Empoleonloses this matchup10
Skeledirgeloses this matchup10
Tinkatonloses this matchup22
Corviknightloses this matchup48
Virizionloses this matchup49Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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