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Duskull Shadow

Shadow Duskull Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Duskull 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 Duskull level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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Shadow Duskull PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Ghost type

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

Shadow Duskull Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Duskull can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ghost-type damage. Astonish and Hex match Shadow Duskull's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

7

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.9s

DPS

7

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

12

Energy

10

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Multipurpose

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Psychic

Ghost

Resisted by

Normal (0.39×)

Dark

Hex

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

8

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.0s

DPS

8

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

7

Energy

13

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Fast Charge

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Psychic

Ghost

Resisted by

Normal (0.39×)

Dark

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

Astonish

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

Hex

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

Shadow Duskull Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Duskull can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ghost-type damage. Night Shade, Ominous Wind, and Shadow Sneak match Shadow Duskull's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

60

Energy

-50

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.4s

DPE

1.2

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Archetype

General

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Psychic

Ghost

Resisted by

Normal (0.39×)

Dark

Gyms & Raids

Power

55

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.3s

DPE

1.67

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

45

Energy

-45

DPE

1

Archetype

Effect

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

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Psychic

Ghost

Resisted by

Normal (0.39×)

Dark

Gyms & Raids

Power

50

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.3s – 2.8s

DPE

1.52

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

75

Energy

-50

DPE

1.5

Archetype

General

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Psychic

Ghost

Resisted by

Normal (0.39×)

Dark

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

Night Shade

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

Ominous Wind

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

Shadow Sneak

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

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Hex and Ominous Wind make up Shadow Duskull's best raid moveset, dealing 3.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Duskull for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Shadow Duskull learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Duskull can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

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

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

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