Cliff's Line-Up
| Pokemon #1 | Pokemon #2 | Pokemon #3 |
 Teddiursa |
 Sceptile |
 Tyranitar |
 Kingdra |
 Swampert |
|
 Skamory |
 Gyarados |
Cliff
Countering Cliff's Line-Up
Larvitar
Cliff'’s Shadow Larvitar is a
and 
-type opponent, that is weak to 
, 
, 
, , 
, and 
. The best plan is to quickly make use of quick charged attacks and make Cliff deplete his shields.
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
 Rhyperior |
Mud-Slap
|
|
| Rock Wrecker
|
Surf
|
|
 Lucario |
Counter
|
|
| Power-Up Punch
|
Shadow Ball
|
|
 Kyogre |
Waterfall
|
|
| Surf
|
Blizzard
|
|
Swampert |
Mud Shot
|
|
| Hydro Cannon
|
Earthquake
|
|
 Torterra |
Razor Leaf
|
|
| Frenzy Plant (Legacy)
|
Stone Edge
|
|
Sceptile
Cliff’s Shadow Sceptile is a
and easily and easily defeated with 
, 
, 
, , and 
-type Pokemon.
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
 Charizard |
Fire Spin
|
|
| Blast Burn (Legacy)
|
Dragon Claw
|
|
 Darmanitan |
Fire Fang
|
|
| Overheat
|
Psychic
|
|
 Blaziken |
Fire Spin
|
|
| Blast Burn (Legacy)
|
Blaze Kick (Legacy)
|
|
 Chandelure |
Incinerate
|
|
| Flame Charge
|
Shadow Ball
|
|
Kingdra
Cliff’s Shadow Kingdra is a
and -type opponent. It is best to use 
and moves to take out Shadow Kingdra.
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
 Dragonite |
Dragon Breath
|
|
| Dragon Claw
|
Superpower
|
|
 Togekiss |
Charm
|
|
| Dazzling Gleam
|
Flamethrower
|
|
 Primerina |
Charm
|
|
| Moonblast
|
Hydro Pump
|
|
 Gardevoir |
Charm
|
|
| Synchronoise |
Dazzling Gleam
|
|
 Clefable |
Charm
|
|
| Moonblast
|
Meteor Mash
|
|
Skamory
Cliff’s Shadow Skamory is a
and -type opponent, that is weak to 
and .
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
Charizard |
Fire Spin |
|
| Blast Burn (Legacy)
|
Dragon Claw
|
|
Darmanitan |
Fire Fang
|
|
| Overheat
|
Psychic
|
|
|
Blaziken |
Fire Spin |
|
| Blast Burn (Legacy) |
Blaze Kick (Legacy) |
|
|
Chandelure |
Incinerate |
|
| Flame Charge |
Shadow Ball |
|
 Magnezone |
Spark
|
|
| Wild Charge |
Mirror Shot |
|
Tyranitar
Cliff's Shadow Tyranitar is a
and 
-type opponent, that is weak to , , , , , , and .
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
 Terrakion |
Double Kick
|
|
| Sacred Sword (Legacy)
|
Rock Slide
|
|
|
Lucario |
Counter
|
|
| Power-Up Punch
|
Shadow Ball
|
|
 Conkeldurr |
Counter
|
|
| Dynamic Punch
|
Stone Edge
|
|
Swampert |
Mud Shot
|
|
| Hydro Cannon
|
Earthquake
|
|
 Machamp |
Counter
|
|
| Close Combat
|
Stone Edge
|
|
Swampert
Cliff's Shadow Swampert is a
and -type. Shadow Swampert is 2x weak against .
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
 Zarude |
Vine Whip
|
|
| Power Whip
|
Dark Pulse
|
|
 Venusaur |
Vine Whip
|
|
| Frenzy Plant (Legacy)
|
Sludge Bomb
|
|
 Roserade |
Razor Leaf
|
|
| Grass Knot
|
Sludge Bomb
|
|
 Leafeon |
Bullet Seed
|
|
| Leaf Blade
|
Solar Beam
|
|
Gyarados
Cliff's Shadow Swampert is a
and -type. Shadow Swampert is 2x weak against and .
Recommended Counters
| Pokemon | Moveset | |
 Hydregion |
DragonTail
|
|
| Brutal Swing
|
Flash Cannon
|
|
 Bisharp |
Snarl
|
|
| Dark Pulse
|
X-Scissor
|
|
|
Tyranitar |
Smack Down (Legacy)
|
|
| Crunch
|
Stone Edge
|
|
 Houndoom |
Snarl
|
|
| Crunch
|
Flamethrower
|
|
 Guzzlord |
Confusion
|
|
| Brutal Swing
|
Dragon Claw
|
|