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Bastiodon Shadow

Shadow Bastiodon Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Bastiodon 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 Bastiodon level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–8 of 8

Shadow Bastiodon Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

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

Great League

#319 of 1153 · F Tier

Smack Down

Heavy Damage

Flamethrower

High Energy

Ultra League

#842 of 850 · F Tier

Smack Down

Heavy Damage

Flamethrower

High Energy

Great League (Mega Edition)

#355 of 1210 · F Tier

Smack Down

Heavy Damage

Flamethrower

High Energy

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#904 of 912 · F Tier

Smack Down

Heavy Damage

Flamethrower

High Energy

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 Bastiodon PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

None of the moves Shadow Bastiodon can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.

Shadow Bastiodon Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Bastiodon can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Steel- and Rock-type damage. Iron Tail and Smack Down match Shadow Bastiodon's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

14

Energy

6

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

14

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

7

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

13

Energy

7

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.9s

DPS

13

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

11

Energy

8

Duration

3 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

Iron Tail

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Smack Down

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Shadow Bastiodon Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Bastiodon can learn 4 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Fire-, Steel-, Normal-, and Rock-type damage. Flash Cannon and Stone Edge match Shadow Bastiodon's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.5s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

100

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.4s – 2.3s

DPE

1

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

110

Energy

-65

DPE

1.69

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

105

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

0.9s – 2.3s

DPE

1.05

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-55

DPE

1.82

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

Flamethrower

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Flash Cannon

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Frustration

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Stone Edge

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Second charged move cost

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

Stardust75,000Candy75

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Iron Tail and Stone Edge make up Shadow Bastiodon's best raid moveset, dealing 6.3 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Bastiodon for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Bastiodon's best PvP moveset?

In Great League, the recommended moveset is Smack Down with Stone Edge and Flamethrower. Shadow Bastiodon's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Bastiodon learn in Pokémon GO?

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

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

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

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