Shadow Aerodactyl (Pokémon GO)

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Kabutops

Snorlax

#142

1590

1988

Attacker Rank

A Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

1/15/15 · L20 · CP 1496

F Tier

#633

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/13/15 · L37.5 · CP 2499

F Tier

#486

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 3147

F Tier

#251

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Aerodactyl

#142

Rock

Flying

Attack

221

Top 25.9%

Defense

159

Top 43.4%

Stamina

190

Top 26.6%

Total

570

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

546 -627 CP

1/1/1 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

928 -1034 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

1456 -1590 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1821 -1988 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

3147 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 1/1/1, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Shadow Aerodactyl takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

160%

Electric

160%

Ice

160%

Rock

160%

Steel

160%

Resists

Normal

62.5%

Fire

62.5%

Poison

62.5%

Ground

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Aerodactyl can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Rock Throw
Rock Slide
13.79
129.9
1088.0s
10.92
2
Steel Wing
Rock Slide
13.08
123.3
1146.7s
10.36
3
Rock Throw
Earth Power
13.00
122.6
1153.4s
10.31
4
Rock Throw
Ancient Power
12.72
119.8
1179.7s
10.10
5
Bite
Rock Slide
12.66
119.3
1184.8s
10.07
6
Dragon Breath
Rock Slide
12.66
119.3
1184.8s
10.07
7
Steel Wing
Earth Power
12.37
116.6
1212.4s
9.81
8
Rock Throw
Iron Head
12.34
116.3
1215.7s
9.78
9
Rock Throw
Hyper Beam
12.33
116.1
1217.0s
9.77
10
Steel Wing
Ancient Power
12.24
115.3
1225.9s
9.71

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Aerodactyl in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Zacian Crowned Sword
Metal Claw
Behemoth Blade
57.10
2034.8
2.0
70.1s
55.72
2
Zamazenta Crowned Shield
Metal Claw
Behemoth Bash
54.86
3146.8
1.3
72.9s
54.05
3
Necrozma Dusk Mane
Metal Claw
Sunsteel Strike
54.70
1939.5
2.1
73.1s
53.37
4
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
49.97
1910.0
2.1
80.0s
48.84
5
Kyurem White
Ice Fang
Ice Burn
49.72
966.4
4.1
80.5s
47.53
6
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Hydro Cannon
48.61
1069.5
3.7
82.3s
46.60
7
Mega Lucario
Force Palm
Meteor Mash
48.30
1567.8
2.6
82.8s
46.07
8
Shadow Metagross
Bullet Punch
Meteor Mash
48.27
1411.4
2.8
82.9s
45.95
9
Mega Metagross
Bullet Punch
Meteor Mash
46.73
2039.5
2.0
85.6s
45.80
10
Shadow Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
45.59
1176.4
3.4
87.7s
44.05

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Aerodactyl in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Dragon Breath

Multipurpose

Rock Slide

General

Earth Power

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

1496

1/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 20

132.62

Attack

103.95

Defense

122

Stat Product · 1,681,870

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
1/15/15	20	1496	100.00%
2/14/15	20	1498	99.87%
0/14/9	20.5	1500	99.79%
0/11/12	20.5	1498	99.69%
2/15/14	20	1499	99.63%
2/15/13	20	1495	99.63%
1/10/12	20.5	1500	99.56%
0/15/15	20	1489	99.55%
0/15/8	20.5	1500	99.53%
0/15/7	20.5	1496	99.53%
3/14/13	20	1498	99.50%
0/12/11	20.5	1498	99.46%
1/14/15	20	1492	99.43%
1/14/7	20.5	1499	99.41%
4/13/13	20	1500	99.37%
0/9/15	20.5	1500	99.33%
0/9/14	20.5	1496	99.33%
2/13/15	20	1494	99.30%
3/15/12	20	1498	99.25%
3/15/11	20	1495	99.25%
0/13/10	20.5	1499	99.21%
0/13/9	20.5	1495	99.21%
1/8/14	20.5	1498	99.18%
1/15/14	20	1492	99.18%
1/15/13	20	1489	99.18%
3/12/15	20	1496	99.16%
1/15/6	20.5	1499	99.14%
4/14/11	20	1497	99.12%
0/10/13	20.5	1497	99.11%
0/10/12	20.5	1493	99.11%
1/12/9	20.5	1498	99.08%
2/14/14	20	1495	99.05%
2/14/13	20	1491	99.05%
4/11/15	20	1499	99.02%
5/13/11	20	1499	98.98%
0/14/15	20	1485	98.98%
1/9/13	20.5	1499	98.97%
1/9/12	20.5	1496	98.97%
0/14/8	20.5	1496	98.96%
0/14/7	20.5	1492	98.96%
2/11/9	20.5	1500	98.95%
3/13/14	20	1497	98.92%
3/13/13	20	1493	98.92%
0/11/11	20.5	1494	98.88%
4/15/10	20	1497	98.86%
1/13/15	20	1487	98.85%
1/13/8	20.5	1498	98.83%
1/13/7	20.5	1494	98.83%
2/8/12	20.5	1498	98.82%
2/15/12	20	1492	98.80%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (5)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Aerodactyl can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bite
6
4
0.5s
12
Dragon Breath
6
4
0.5s
12
Rock Throw
13
8
1.0s
13
Steel Wing
14
8
1.0s
14

Charged Attacks

Ancient Power
70
-33
3.5s
20
Earth Power
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
Hyper Beam
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
Iron Head
60
-50
2.0s
30
Rock Slide
75
-50
2.5s
30

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Aerodactyl	Shadow Pokémon can't Mega Evolve. Purify first. 200 / 40 Mega Energy	Mega Aerodactyl

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Aerodactyl including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Aerodactyl

#142

Mega Aerodactyl

#142

Shadow Aerodactyl

#142

Costumes

Aerodactyl has 1 costume in Pokémon GO.

Satchel Aerodactyl

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Rock- and Flying-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Aerodactyl with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Pidgeot #18

Boosts:

Mega Pinsir #127

Boosts:

Mega Aerodactyl #142

Boosts:

Mega Dragonite #149

Boosts:

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

Mega Tyranitar #248

Boosts:

Mega Salamence #373

Boosts:

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

Mega Diancie #719

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.882 m to 3.6 m tall, averaging 1.8 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.882 m 2'11"	0.9 m 2'11"
XS	0.9 m 2'11"	1.35 m 4'05"
M	1.35 m 4'05"	2.25 m 7'05"
XL	2.25 m 7'05"	2.7 m 8'10"
XXL	2.7 m 8'10"	3.6 m 11'10"

XXS

0.882 m

2'11"

0.9 m

2'11"

0.9 m

2'11"

1.35 m

4'05"

1.35 m

4'05"

2.25 m

7'05"

2.25 m

7'05"

2.7 m

8'10"

XXL

2.7 m

8'10"

3.6 m

11'10"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Flying
Movement timer	5s
Jump time	1s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	14s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	0.6s
Dodge distance	0.5
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Aerodactyl at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	39 CP	27	2147 CP
2	123 CP	28	2227 CP
3	207 CP	29	2306 CP
4	291 CP	30	2386 CP
5	375 CP	31	2426 CP
6	459 CP	32	2465 CP
7	543 CP	33	2505 CP
8	627 CP	34	2545 CP
9	711 CP	35	2585 CP
10	795 CP	36	2624 CP
11	875 CP	37	2664 CP
12	954 CP	38	2704 CP
13	1034 CP	39	2744 CP
14	1113 CP	40	2783 CP
15	1193 CP	41	2819 CP
16	1272 CP	42	2854 CP
17	1352 CP	43	2890 CP
18	1431 CP	44	2926 CP
19	1511 CP	45	2962 CP
20	1590 CP	46	2999 CP
21	1670 CP	47	3035 CP
22	1749 CP	48	3072 CP
23	1829 CP	49	3109 CP
24	1908 CP	50	3147 CP
25	1988 CP	51	3184 CP
26	2068 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	39 CP	18	1431 CP	35	2585 CP
2	123 CP	19	1511 CP	36	2624 CP
3	207 CP	20	1590 CP	37	2664 CP
4	291 CP	21	1670 CP	38	2704 CP
5	375 CP	22	1749 CP	39	2744 CP
6	459 CP	23	1829 CP	40	2783 CP
7	543 CP	24	1908 CP	41	2819 CP
8	627 CP	25	1988 CP	42	2854 CP
9	711 CP	26	2068 CP	43	2890 CP
10	795 CP	27	2147 CP	44	2926 CP
11	875 CP	28	2227 CP	45	2962 CP
12	954 CP	29	2306 CP	46	2999 CP
13	1034 CP	30	2386 CP	47	3035 CP
14	1113 CP	31	2426 CP	48	3072 CP
15	1193 CP	32	2465 CP	49	3109 CP
16	1272 CP	33	2505 CP	50	3147 CP
17	1352 CP	34	2545 CP	51	3184 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Aerodactyl up to each level from level 1.


50.0	624,000	406	360
40.0	324,000	406	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
5.0	2,880	16	-


1.5	240	2	-
2.0	480	4	-
2.5	720	6	-
3.0	960	8	-
3.5	1,440	10	-
4.0	1,920	12	-
4.5	2,400	14	-
5.0	2,880	16	-
5.5	3,600	18	-
6.0	4,320	20	-
6.5	5,040	22	-
7.0	5,760	24	-
7.5	6,720	26	-
8.0	7,680	28	-
8.5	8,640	30	-
9.0	9,600	32	-
9.5	10,800	34	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
10.5	13,200	38	-
11.0	14,400	40	-
11.5	15,960	43	-
12.0	17,520	46	-
12.5	19,080	49	-
13.0	20,640	52	-
13.5	22,560	55	-
14.0	24,480	58	-
14.5	26,400	61	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
15.5	30,600	67	-
16.0	32,880	70	-
16.5	35,160	73	-
17.0	37,440	76	-
17.5	40,080	79	-
18.0	42,720	82	-
18.5	45,360	85	-
19.0	48,000	88	-
19.5	51,000	91	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
20.5	57,000	97	-
21.0	60,000	100	-
21.5	63,600	104	-
22.0	67,200	108	-
22.5	70,800	112	-
23.0	74,400	116	-
23.5	78,600	120	-
24.0	82,800	124	-
24.5	87,000	128	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
25.5	96,000	136	-
26.0	100,800	140	-
26.5	105,600	145	-
27.0	110,400	150	-
27.5	115,800	155	-
28.0	121,200	160	-
28.5	126,600	165	-
29.0	132,000	170	-
29.5	138,000	175	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
30.5	150,000	185	-
31.0	156,000	190	-
31.5	163,200	198	-
32.0	170,400	206	-
32.5	177,600	214	-
33.0	184,800	222	-
33.5	193,200	232	-
34.0	201,600	242	-
34.5	210,000	252	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
35.5	228,000	274	-
36.0	237,600	286	-
36.5	247,200	298	-
37.0	256,800	310	-
37.5	267,600	325	-
38.0	278,400	340	-
38.5	289,200	355	-
39.0	300,000	370	-
39.5	312,000	388	-
40.0	324,000	406	-
40.5	336,000	406	12
41.0	348,000	406	24
41.5	361,200	406	36
42.0	374,400	406	48
42.5	387,600	406	63
43.0	400,800	406	78
43.5	415,200	406	93
44.0	429,600	406	108
44.5	444,000	406	126
45.0	458,400	406	144
45.5	474,000	406	162
46.0	489,600	406	180
46.5	505,200	406	201
47.0	520,800	406	222
47.5	537,600	406	243
48.0	554,400	406	264
48.5	571,200	406	288
49.0	588,000	406	312
49.5	606,000	406	336
50.0	624,000	406	360

Kabutops

Snorlax