Shadow Golurk Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
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 Golurk level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
14.39
140.6
1042.7s
11.52
2
13.44
131.3
1116.2s
10.70
3
13.43
131.2
1117.2s
10.70
4
13.13
128.3
1142.4s
10.49
5
12.38
121.0
1211.9s
9.90
6
12.05
117.8
1245.0s
9.61
7
11.75
114.9
1276.5s
9.40
8
10.62
103.8
1412.6s
8.46
9
9.82
96.0
1527.0s
7.82
10
5.74
56.1
2611.2s
4.58
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Shadow Golurk Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#450 of 1152 · F Tier

Ultra League
#273 of 849 · F Tier

Master League
#166 of 409 · C Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#496 of 1208 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#276 of 910 · F Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#241 of 470 · D Tier
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 Golurk PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Shadow Golurk Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Shadow Golurk Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Gyms & Raids
Power
85
Energy
-50
Duration
2.5s
Damage window
1.0s – 2.5s
DPE
1.7
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-45
DPE
2
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
-70
DPE
0.14
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-75
DPE
2
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Archetype
Compare charged moves
85
-50
2.5s
34
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
10
-33
2.0s
5
140
-100
3.5s
40
35
-33
1.5s
23.33
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dynamic Punch | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Earth Power | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Frustration | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Poltergeist | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Shadow Punch | 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 Golurk carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Golurk's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Mud Slap and Earth Power make up Shadow Golurk's best raid moveset, dealing 14.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Golurk for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Golurk's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Astonish with Shadow Punch and Dynamic Punch. Shadow Golurk's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Golurk learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Golurk can learn 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves.
How much does Shadow Golurk's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Golurk costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.








































