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Accelgor Shadow

Shadow Accelgor Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Accelgor can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

Raid boss

Neutral target

No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.

Defense

180

HP

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Accelgor level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–10 of 18

Shadow Accelgor Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Shadow Accelgor in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#937 of 1153 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Bug Buzz

Debuff High Energy

Ultra League

#695 of 850 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Bug Buzz

Debuff High Energy

Great League (Mega Edition)

#966 of 1210 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Bug Buzz

Debuff High Energy

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#728 of 912 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Bug Buzz

Debuff High Energy

Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.

Shadow Accelgor PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Shadow Accelgor moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Poison type

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 33%

Bug type

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Grass type

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Bug type

20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Shadow Accelgor Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Accelgor can learn 3 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Poison-, Bug-, and Water-type damage. Infestation matches Shadow Accelgor's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

11

Energy

10

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

11

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

8

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

9

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

9

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

12

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

9

Energy

14

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.9s – 1.0s

DPS

9

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

14

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Acid

100%100%100%100%160%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%39.1%160%

Infestation

100%62.5%100%100%160%100%62.5%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%100%62.5%100%160%62.5%62.5%

Water Shuriken

100%160%62.5%100%62.5%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%100%100%

Shadow Accelgor Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Accelgor can learn 6 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Poison-, Bug-, Grass-, Fighting-, and Normal-type damage. Bug Buzz and Signal Beam match Shadow Accelgor's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

20

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.1s – 2.8s

DPE

0.4

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

20

Energy

-45

DPE

0.44

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 33%

Gyms & Raids

Power

95

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.8s – 2.9s

DPE

1.9

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-60

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Effect

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Gyms & Raids

Power

90

Energy

-50

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

3.1s – 3.9s

DPE

1.8

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

80

Energy

-45

DPE

1.78

Archetype

Effect

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Gyms & Raids

Power

140

Energy

-100

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

3.0s – 3.5s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

150

Energy

-75

DPE

2

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.0s – 1.8s

DPE

0.3

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

-70

DPE

0.14

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

75

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.9s – 2.7s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

75

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

Archetype

Effect

20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Acid Spray

100%100%100%100%160%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%39.1%160%

Bug Buzz

100%62.5%100%100%160%100%62.5%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%100%62.5%100%160%62.5%62.5%

Energy Ball

100%62.5%160%100%62.5%100%100%62.5%160%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%100%

Focus Blast

160%100%100%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%62.5%62.5%160%39.1%100%160%160%62.5%

Frustration

100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%62.5%39.1%100%100%62.5%100%

Signal Beam

100%62.5%100%100%160%100%62.5%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%100%62.5%100%160%62.5%62.5%

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Accelgor carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow Accelgor's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Infestation and Bug Buzz make up Shadow Accelgor's best raid moveset, dealing 12.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Accelgor for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Accelgor's best PvP moveset?

In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Infestation with Energy Ball and Bug Buzz. Shadow Accelgor's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Accelgor learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Accelgor can learn 3 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Energy Ball is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.

How much does Shadow Accelgor's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Accelgor costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.

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