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Shadow Archeops

#567

rockflying

1903

CP

2379

CP

Shadow Archeops Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Archeops 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 Archeops level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–8 of 8

Shadow Archeops Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

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

Great League

#987 of 1152 · F Tier

Wing Attack

Fast Charge

Crunch

Debuff

Ultra League

#755 of 849 · F Tier

Wing Attack

Fast Charge

Crunch

Debuff

Master League

#297 of 409 · F Tier

Wing Attack

Fast Charge

Crunch

Debuff

Great League (Mega Edition)

#1037 of 1208 · F Tier

Wing Attack

Fast Charge

Crunch

Debuff

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#813 of 910 · F Tier

Wing Attack

Fast Charge

Crunch

Debuff

Master League (Mega Edition)

#351 of 470 · F Tier

Wing Attack

Fast Charge

Crunch

Debuff

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 Archeops PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Rock type

10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%

Dark type

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

Shadow Archeops Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Archeops can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Steel- and Flying-type damage. Wing Attack matches Shadow Archeops's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

14

Energy

8

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.7s – 1.0s

DPS

14

Weather boost

Snow

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

7

Energy

5

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

11

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

5

Energy

8

Duration

2 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

Steel Wing

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

Wing Attack

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

Shadow Archeops Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Archeops can learn 4 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Rock-, Dark-, Dragon-, and Normal-type damage. Ancient Power matches Shadow Archeops's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

70

Energy

-33

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.9s – 3.1s

DPE

2.12

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

60

Energy

-45

DPE

1.33

Archetype

Effect

10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.8s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Archetype

Effect

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

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.9s – 1.1s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

80

Energy

-50

DPE

1.6

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.0s – 1.8s

DPE

0.3

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

-70

DPE

0.14

Archetype

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

Ancient Power

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

Crunch

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

Dragon Claw

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

Frustration

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

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust75,000Candy75

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Steel Wing and Ancient Power make up Shadow Archeops's best raid moveset, dealing 15.3 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Archeops for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Archeops's best PvP moveset?

In Master League, the recommended moveset is Wing Attack with Ancient Power and Crunch. Shadow Archeops's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Archeops learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Archeops can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.

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

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Archeops costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.

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