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Carvanha Shadow

Shadow Carvanha Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Carvanha 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 Carvanha level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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Shadow Carvanha Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

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

Little League

#3 of 168 · S Tier

Bite

Fast Charge

Aqua Jet

Spam/Bait

Poison Fang

Debuff Spam

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 Carvanha PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Dark type

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

Poison type

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Shadow Carvanha Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Carvanha can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark-type damage. Bite and Snarl match Shadow Carvanha's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bite

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

6

Energy

4

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

12

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

2

Energy

4

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Snarl

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

11

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

11

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

5

Energy

13

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

Bite

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

Snarl

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

Shadow Carvanha Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Carvanha can learn 4 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Water-, Dark-, Normal-, and Poison-type damage. Aqua Jet and Crunch match Shadow Carvanha's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.6s – 2.0s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-40

DPE

1.75

Archetype

Crunch

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.8s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Archetype

Effect

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

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

30

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.7s – 1.2s

DPE

0.91

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy

-40

DPE

1.25

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

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

Aqua Jet

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

Crunch

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

Frustration

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

Poison Fang

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

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Bite and Aqua Jet make up Shadow Carvanha's best raid moveset, dealing 8.1 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Carvanha for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Carvanha's best PvP moveset?

In Little League, the recommended moveset is Bite with Aqua Jet and Poison Fang. Shadow Carvanha's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Carvanha learn in Pokémon GO?

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

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

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Carvanha costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.

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