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Rapidash (Shadow) in Ultra League
Fire#131of 849 ranked
85PvPoke score
Rapidash (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
IncinerateFast · Fire · 20 damage, 20 energy in 5 turns33% of top players
Wild ChargeCharged · Electric · 100 damage, 45 energy30% of top players
Drill RunCharged · Ground · 70 damage, 40 energy27% of top players
Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Incinerates 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.
3Incinerate → Wild Charge3 fast moves, 15 turns
2Incinerate → Drill Run2 fast moves, 10 turns
What Rapidash (Shadow) beats
Empoleonwins this matchup86
Virizionwins this matchup60
Florgeswins this matchup56
Corviknightwins this matchup56
Tinkatonwins this matchup56
What beats Rapidash (Shadow)
Jellicentloses this matchup14
Feraligatrloses this matchup18
Zygarde (Complete Forme)loses this matchup27
Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup29
Snorlaxloses this matchup47Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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