Shadow Altaria Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
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 Altaria level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
10.40
115.7
1441.9s
8.52
2
9.81
109.1
1529.0s
8.05
3
9.25
102.9
1621.3s
7.57
4
8.88
98.8
1689.1s
7.26
5
8.70
96.8
1723.6s
7.13
6
8.64
96.1
1736.3s
7.05
7
8.23
91.5
1822.3s
6.73
8
8.20
91.2
1828.6s
6.71
9
7.89
87.8
1900.5s
6.46
10
7.27
80.9
2062.6s
5.96
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Shadow Altaria Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#9 of 1152 · S Tier

Ultra League
#309 of 849 · F Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#10 of 1208 · S Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#303 of 910 · F Tier
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 Altaria PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Shadow Altaria Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Dragon Breath
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Compare fast moves
6
4
0.5s
12
10
10
1.0s
10
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon Breath | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Peck | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Altaria Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
-70
DPE
0.14
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
130
Energy
-100
Duration
4.0s
Damage window
2.3s – 3.8s
DPE
1.3
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Compare charged moves
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
90
-50
3.5s
25.71
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
10
-33
2.0s
5
130
-100
4.0s
32.5
80
-50
2.0s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dazzling Gleam | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Dragon Pulse | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Flamethrower | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Frustration | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Moonblast | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Sky Attack | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Altaria carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Altaria's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Dragon Breath and Sky Attack make up Shadow Altaria's best raid moveset, dealing 10.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Altaria for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Altaria's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Dragon Breath with Moonblast and Flamethrower. Shadow Altaria's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Altaria learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Altaria can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Moonblast is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Shadow Altaria's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Altaria costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.








































