Shadow Heatran Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

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Shadow Heatran Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Heatran 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

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Heatran level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Fire Spin
Magma Storm
18.44
248.8
813.3s
15.57
2
Bug Bite
Magma Storm
17.85
240.8
840.5s
15.11
3
Fire Spin
Flamethrower
16.41
221.5
913.8s
13.89
4
Fire Spin
Fire Blast
15.89
214.4
944.0s
13.49
5
Fire Spin
Iron Head
15.77
212.7
951.4s
13.39
6
Fire Spin
Earth Power
15.37
207.3
976.2s
12.97
7
Bug Bite
Flamethrower
15.20
205.1
986.6s
12.85
8
Bug Bite
Fire Blast
14.72
198.5
1019.4s
12.48
9
Fire Spin
Stone Edge
14.53
196.0
1032.6s
12.33

10
Bug Bite
Iron Head
14.43
194.7
1039.5s
12.25

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Shadow Heatran Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →

The recommended fast and charged moves for Shadow Heatran in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#600 of 1141 · F Tier

Fire Spin

Magma Storm

Earth Power

Ultra League

#403 of 841 · F Tier

Fire Spin

Magma Storm

Earth Power

Master League

#66 of 405 · B Tier

Fire Spin

Magma Storm

Earth Power

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 Heatran PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Earth Power

Ground type

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Shadow Heatran Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Heatran can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Bug- and Fire-type damage. Fire Spin matches Shadow Heatran's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bug Bite

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

1 turn

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Psychic
Dark
Resisted by: Fire
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Ghost
Steel
Fairy

Fire Spin

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

3 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Compare fast moves

Bug Bite
5
6
0.5s
10
Fire Spin
13
9
1.0s
13

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Bug Bite	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	62.5%	62.5%
Fire Spin	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%

Shadow Heatran Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Heatran can learn 6 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ground-, Fire-, Steel-, and Rock-type damage. Fire Blast, Flamethrower, Iron Head, and Magma Storm match Shadow Heatran's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Earth Power

Gyms & Raids

Power

100

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.6s – 3.3s

DPE

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-50

DPE

1.8

Effect

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
Resisted by: Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug

Fire Blast

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

140

Energy

-100

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

2.9s – 3.7s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

140

Energy

-80

DPE

1.75

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Flamethrower

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.5s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Iron Head

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 1.8s

DPE

1.2

Weather boost

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-50

DPE

1.4

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Ice
Rock
Fairy
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Electric
Steel

Magma Storm

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.3s – 2.8s

DPE

2.27

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Stone Edge

Gyms & Raids

Power

105

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

0.9s – 2.3s

DPE

1.05

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-55

DPE

1.82

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ice
Flying
Bug
Resisted by: Fighting
Ground
Steel

Compare charged moves

Earth Power
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
Fire Blast
140
-100
4.0s
35
Flamethrower
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Iron Head
60
-50
2.0s
30
Magma Storm
75
-33
2.5s
30
Stone Edge
105
-100
2.5s
42

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Earth Power	100%	160%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	100%	160%	100%	39.1%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%
Fire Blast	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%
Flamethrower	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%
Iron Head	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	160%
Magma Storm	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%
Stone Edge	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%

Second charged move cost

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

100,000

100

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fire Spin and Magma Storm make up Shadow Heatran's best raid moveset, dealing 18.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Heatran for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Heatran's best PvP moveset?

In Master League, the recommended moveset is Fire Spin with Magma Storm and Earth Power. Shadow Heatran's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Heatran learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Heatran can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Magma Storm is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.

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

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Heatran costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.

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