Shadow Aerodactyl Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Aerodactyl is a dual-type Pokemon of types Rock and Flying. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Steel	160%
Water	160%
Rock	160%
Electric	160%
Ice	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Normal	62.5%
Flying	62.5%
Poison	62.5%
Ground	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Bug	62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Aerodactyl in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Aerodactyl.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Rock Throw	Rock Slide	51.56	484.93
Rock Throw	Hyper Beam	55.47	472.74
Rock Throw	Return	66.00	460.38
Rock Throw	Earth Power	43.78	448.68
Steel Wing	Rock Slide	49.31	441.67
Rock Throw	Ancient Power	40.00	437.17
Rock Throw	Iron Head	47.58	432.97
Steel Wing	Hyper Beam	53.22	423.10
Bite	Rock Slide	47.56	420.65
Steel Wing	Return	63.75	413.51

All Moves for Shadow Aerodactyl

Below are all the moves that Shadow Aerodactyl can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Ancient Power	Charged	70	24	3500ms	-33
Iron Head	Charged	60	31.58	1900ms	-50
Hyper Beam	Charged	150	39.47	3800ms	-100
Rock Slide	Charged	80	35.56	2700ms	-50
Earth Power	Charged	100	27.78	3600ms	-50
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Bite	Quick	6	12	500ms	4
Rock Throw	Quick	12	16	900ms	7
Steel Wing	Quick	11	13.75	800ms	6

Shadow Aerodactyl Evolution

Best Shadow Aerodactyl Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Aerodactyl Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Aerodactyl in a raid.

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