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Aurorus Shadow

Shadow Aurorus Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Aurorus 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 Aurorus level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

Show:

1–10 of 21

Shadow Aurorus Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

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

Great League

#236 of 1153 · D Tier

Powder Snow

Multipurpose

Meteor Beam

Boost Nuke

Ultra League

#161 of 850 · C Tier

Powder Snow

Multipurpose

Meteor Beam

Boost Nuke

Master League

#178 of 409 · C Tier

Powder Snow

Multipurpose

Meteor Beam

Boost Nuke

Great League (Mega Edition)

#232 of 1210 · D Tier

Powder Snow

Multipurpose

Meteor Beam

Boost Nuke

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#168 of 912 · C Tier

Powder Snow

Multipurpose

Meteor Beam

Boost Nuke

Master League (Mega Edition)

#179 of 470 · C Tier

Powder Snow

Multipurpose

Meteor Beam

Boost Nuke

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 Aurorus PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Shadow Aurorus 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%

Rock type

100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Shadow Aurorus Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Aurorus can learn 3 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ice- and Rock-type damage. Frost Breath, Powder Snow, and Rock Throw match Shadow Aurorus's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

11

Energy

9

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

11

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

7

Energy

5

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

6

Energy

15

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.0s

DPS

6

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

8

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

13

Energy

8

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.9s

DPS

13

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

8

Energy

5

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

Frost Breath

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

Powder Snow

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

Rock Throw

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

Shadow Aurorus Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Aurorus can learn 7 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Rock-, Ice-, Normal-, and Electric-type damage. Ancient Power, Blizzard, Meteor Beam, and Weather Ball Ice match Shadow Aurorus's own typing and earn 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

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

130

Energy

-100

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 2.8s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

140

Energy

-75

DPE

1.87

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

150

Energy

-100

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

3.5s – 3.8s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

150

Energy

-80

DPE

1.88

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

140

Energy

-100

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.0s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

120

Energy

-60

DPE

2

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

80

Energy

-50

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.8s – 2.3s

DPE

1.6

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

55

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.5s

DPE

1.67

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

60

Energy

-35

DPE

1.71

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%

Blizzard

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

Frustration

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

Hyper Beam

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

Meteor Beam

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

Thunderbolt

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

Weather Ball Ice

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

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust75,000Candy75

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rock Throw and Weather Ball Ice make up Shadow Aurorus's best raid moveset, dealing 14.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Aurorus for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Aurorus's best PvP moveset?

In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Powder Snow with Weather Ball Ice and Meteor Beam. Shadow Aurorus's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Aurorus learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Aurorus can learn 3 fast moves and 7 charged moves.

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

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

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