Shadow Arcanine (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

B Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/14/15 · L18.5 · CP 1498

F Tier

#767

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/15/15 · L31.5 · CP 2497

F Tier

#332

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 3425

F Tier

#376

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Arcanine

#59

Fire

Attack

227

Top 22%

Defense

166

Top 38.8%

Stamina

207

Top 16.8%

Total

600

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

592 -683 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

1015 -1125 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

1591 -1731 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1989 -2164 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

3425 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, 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 Arcanine takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

160%

Ground

160%

Rock

160%

Resists

Fire

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

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

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Fire Fang
Wild Charge
14.76
156.3
1016.1s
12.04
2
Fire Fang
Flamethrower
14.70
155.6
1020.7s
11.90
3
Snarl
Wild Charge
13.99
148.1
1072.3s
11.39
4
Fire Fang
Fire Blast
13.96
147.8
1074.8s
11.37
5
Snarl
Flamethrower
13.84
146.6
1083.7s
11.21
6
Fire Fang
Scorching Sands
13.84
146.6
1083.7s
11.21
7
Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
13.61
144.2
1101.7s
11.04
8
Thunder Fang
Flamethrower
13.43
142.3
1116.6s
10.91
9
Bite
Wild Charge
13.36
141.4
1122.9s
10.85
10
Bite
Flamethrower
13.19
139.6
1137.6s
10.73

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Best Counters

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

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Surf+
55.28
1607.9
2.2
65.1s
53.55
2
Mega Starmie
Psywave
Liquidation+
51.20
1258.6
2.9
70.3s
49.28
3
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
50.10
2073.7
1.7
71.9s
49.12
4
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
49.25
2649.8
1.4
73.1s
48.51
5
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
46.76
1504.8
2.4
77.0s
45.52
6
Shadow Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
45.90
1283.9
2.8
78.4s
44.42
7
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
45.06
2535.1
1.4
79.9s
44.40
8
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
45.25
1471.3
2.4
79.6s
43.96
9
Mega Swampert
Water Gun
Hydro Cannon
44.20
1883.1
1.9
81.4s
43.40
10
Mega Diancie
Rock Throw
Rock Slide
44.74
1266.8
2.8
80.5s
43.27

Go Battle League

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

Best moveset

Bite

Fast Charge

Wild Charge

Self-Debuff

Psychic Fangs

Debuff Spam

Rank 1 IVs

1498

0/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 18.5

130.43

Attack

103.42

Defense

127

Stat Product · 1,713,116

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/14/15	18.5	1498	100.00%
1/13/15	18.5	1500	99.88%
0/15/14	18.5	1498	99.76%
0/15/13	18.5	1495	99.76%
1/14/13	18.5	1497	99.65%
2/13/13	18.5	1500	99.53%
0/13/15	18.5	1493	99.44%
1/15/12	18.5	1498	99.41%
1/15/11	18.5	1495	99.41%
1/12/15	18.5	1496	99.32%
2/14/12	18.5	1500	99.29%
2/14/11	18.5	1497	99.29%
0/14/14	18.5	1494	99.21%
0/14/13	18.5	1491	99.21%
0/15/3	19	1500	99.21%
2/11/15	18.5	1498	99.20%
3/13/11	18.5	1499	99.17%
0/12/6	19	1498	99.16%
0/5/15	19	1499	99.10%
1/13/14	18.5	1497	99.10%
1/13/13	18.5	1493	99.10%
3/10/15	18.5	1500	99.07%
0/9/10	19	1499	99.06%
2/15/10	18.5	1498	99.05%
2/15/9	18.5	1494	99.05%
1/11/6	19	1500	99.04%
2/12/14	18.5	1499	98.97%
2/12/13	18.5	1496	98.97%
0/15/12	18.5	1492	98.97%
0/15/11	18.5	1488	98.97%
3/14/10	18.5	1500	98.93%
3/14/9	18.5	1497	98.93%
0/13/5	19	1499	98.91%
0/6/14	19	1500	98.91%
0/6/13	19	1497	98.91%
0/12/15	18.5	1489	98.89%
1/14/12	18.5	1494	98.86%
1/14/11	18.5	1491	98.86%
3/11/13	18.5	1498	98.85%
6/15/15	18	1500	98.84%
6/15/14	18	1496	98.84%
0/10/9	19	1500	98.84%
0/10/8	19	1497	98.84%
1/15/1	19	1499	98.83%
4/13/9	18.5	1499	98.81%
1/5/13	19	1499	98.77%
1/11/15	18.5	1492	98.77%
2/13/12	18.5	1496	98.74%
2/13/11	18.5	1493	98.74%
7/14/14	18	1499	98.72%

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 Arcanine can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bite
6
4
0.5s
12
Fire Fang
13
9
1.0s
13
Snarl
11
13
1.0s
11
Thunder Fang
10
13
1.0s
10

Charged Attacks

Bulldoze
80
-50
3.5s
22.86
Crunch
65
-33
3.0s
21.67
Fire Blast
140
-100
4.0s
35
Flamethrower
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Psychic Fangs
25
-33
1.0s
25
Scorching Sands
90
-50
3.0s
30
Wild Charge
90
-50
2.5s
36

Evolve

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

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Growlithe	50 Candy 45 Candy (purified)	Arcanine
Hisuian Growlithe	50 Candy 45 Candy (purified)	Hisuian Arcanine

Family

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

Growlithe

#58

Dynamax Growlithe

#58

Hisuian Growlithe

#58

Shadow Hisuian Growlithe

#58

Shadow Growlithe

#58

Arcanine

#59

Dynamax Arcanine

#59

Hisuian Arcanine

#59

Shadow Hisuian Arcanine

#59

Shadow Arcanine

#59

Mega Boost

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

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Blaziken #257

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Delphox #655

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.931 m to 3.325 m tall, averaging 1.9 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.931 m 3'01"	0.95 m 3'01"
XS	0.95 m 3'01"	1.425 m 4'08"
M	1.425 m 4'08"	2.375 m 7'10"
XL	2.375 m 7'10"	2.85 m 9'04"
XXL	2.85 m 9'04"	3.325 m 10'11"

XXS

0.931 m

3'01"

0.95 m

3'01"

0.95 m

3'01"

1.425 m

4'08"

1.425 m

4'08"

2.375 m

7'10"

2.375 m

7'10"

2.85 m

9'04"

XXL

2.85 m

9'04"

3.325 m

10'11"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	4s
Jump time	1.25s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	11s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

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

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	42 CP	27	2337 CP
2	134 CP	28	2423 CP
3	225 CP	29	2510 CP
4	317 CP	30	2597 CP
5	408 CP	31	2640 CP
6	500 CP	32	2683 CP
7	591 CP	33	2726 CP
8	683 CP	34	2770 CP
9	774 CP	35	2813 CP
10	865 CP	36	2856 CP
11	952 CP	37	2900 CP
12	1038 CP	38	2943 CP
13	1125 CP	39	2986 CP
14	1212 CP	40	3029 CP
15	1298 CP	41	3068 CP
16	1385 CP	42	3106 CP
17	1471 CP	43	3145 CP
18	1558 CP	44	3185 CP
19	1644 CP	45	3224 CP
20	1731 CP	46	3264 CP
21	1817 CP	47	3304 CP
22	1904 CP	48	3344 CP
23	1991 CP	49	3384 CP
24	2077 CP	50	3425 CP
25	2164 CP	51	3466 CP
26	2250 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	42 CP	18	1558 CP	35	2813 CP
2	134 CP	19	1644 CP	36	2856 CP
3	225 CP	20	1731 CP	37	2900 CP
4	317 CP	21	1817 CP	38	2943 CP
5	408 CP	22	1904 CP	39	2986 CP
6	500 CP	23	1991 CP	40	3029 CP
7	591 CP	24	2077 CP	41	3068 CP
8	683 CP	25	2164 CP	42	3106 CP
9	774 CP	26	2250 CP	43	3145 CP
10	865 CP	27	2337 CP	44	3185 CP
11	952 CP	28	2423 CP	45	3224 CP
12	1038 CP	29	2510 CP	46	3264 CP
13	1125 CP	30	2597 CP	47	3304 CP
14	1212 CP	31	2640 CP	48	3344 CP
15	1298 CP	32	2683 CP	49	3384 CP
16	1385 CP	33	2726 CP	50	3425 CP
17	1471 CP	34	2770 CP	51	3466 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Arcanine 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

Growlithe

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