Shadow Hippopotas (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

13/15/14 · L49.5 · CP 1500

F Tier

#488

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1535

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1535

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Hippopotas

#449

Ground

Attack

124

Top 76.1%

Defense

118

Top 70.7%

Stamina

169

Top 51.3%

Total

411

Pokédex details

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

246 -306 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

431 -504 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

683 -776 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

854 -970 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1535 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Shadow Hippopotas takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

160%

Grass

160%

Ice

160%

Resists

Electric

39.1%

Poison

62.5%

Rock

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Hippopotas can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Sand Attack
Dig
6.75
43.6
2220.6s
4.87
2
Bite
Dig
6.50
41.9
2307.0s
4.69
3
Sand Attack
Body Slam
6.41
41.3
2340.7s
4.62
4
Bite
Body Slam
6.38
41.2
2349.9s
4.61
5
Tackle
Dig
6.30
40.6
2379.7s
4.55
6
Tackle
Body Slam
6.09
39.2
2464.2s
4.39
7
Bite
Rock Tomb
5.91
38.1
2537.0s
4.27
8
Sand Attack
Rock Tomb
5.74
37.0
2612.4s
4.14
9
Tackle
Rock Tomb
5.52
35.6
2717.9s
3.98

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Hippopotas in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Surf+
77.14
3346.9
1.1
46.7s
76.61
2
Mega Starmie
Psywave
Liquidation+
71.90
3281.1
1.1
50.1s
71.13
3
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
67.79
5092.5
0.7
53.1s
67.37
4
Kyurem White
Ice Fang
Ice Burn
66.83
3432.5
1.0
53.9s
66.01
5
Mega Sceptile
Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
65.82
3214.9
1.1
54.7s
64.77
6
Mega Chesnaught
Vine Whip
Seed Bomb+
64.35
6490.4
0.6
55.9s
64.35
7
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
63.33
4031.7
0.9
56.8s
62.96
8
Shadow Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
62.95
3184.0
1.1
57.2s
62.35
9
Kyurem Black
Dragon Tail
Freeze Shock
60.35
3102.1
1.2
59.6s
59.69
10
Shadow Regigigas
Hidden Power Grass
Crush Grip
60.33
3037.8
1.2
59.7s
59.55

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Hippopotas in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Sand Attack

Fast Charge

Rock Tomb

Debuff

Dig

General

Rank 1 IVs

1500

13/15/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 49.5

114.78

Attack

111.43

Defense

153

Stat Product · 1,956,808

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 11/15/15 at CP 1500

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
13/15/14	49.5	1500	100.00%
13/15/12	50	1500	99.94%
12/15/15	49.5	1493	99.92%
13/14/15	49.5	1498	99.90%
12/15/14	50	1498	99.86%
11/15/15	50	1491	99.78%
12/14/15	50	1496	99.76%
14/15/15	48.5	1497	99.53%
14/15/13	49	1498	99.47%
13/15/15	49	1495	99.40%
14/14/15	49	1500	99.38%
13/15/13	49.5	1496	99.35%
13/15/11	50	1496	99.28%
13/14/14	49.5	1494	99.25%
14/13/14	49.5	1499	99.22%
12/15/13	50	1494	99.21%
12/15/12	50	1489	99.21%
13/14/13	50	1499	99.19%
13/14/12	50	1495	99.19%
14/13/12	50	1500	99.15%
13/13/15	49.5	1492	99.14%
11/15/14	50	1487	99.13%
12/14/14	50	1492	99.11%
14/12/15	49.5	1498	99.10%
13/13/14	50	1497	99.08%
10/15/15	50	1480	99.04%
11/14/15	50	1485	99.03%
12/13/15	50	1490	99.00%
15/15/15	48	1499	99.00%
13/12/15	50	1496	98.97%
15/15/13	48.5	1499	98.94%
14/15/14	48.5	1493	98.88%
15/15/11	49	1500	98.88%
15/14/14	48.5	1498	98.85%
14/15/12	49	1493	98.82%
15/14/12	49	1499	98.79%
14/15/11	49.5	1498	98.75%
15/13/15	48.5	1496	98.74%
14/14/14	49	1496	98.73%
14/14/13	49	1492	98.73%
15/13/13	49	1497	98.69%
14/15/9	50	1499	98.68%
14/14/12	49.5	1497	98.67%
13/15/10	50	1492	98.62%
14/13/15	49	1494	98.62%
14/14/10	50	1497	98.60%
15/12/15	49	1499	98.58%
14/13/13	49.5	1495	98.57%
12/15/11	50	1485	98.56%
13/14/11	50	1491	98.54%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (3)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Hippopotas can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bite
6
4
0.5s
12
Sand Attack
4
7
0.5s
8
Tackle
5
5
0.5s
10

Charged Attacks

Body Slam
50
-33
2.0s
25
Dig
100
-50
4.5s
22.22
Rock Tomb
65
-50
3.0s
21.67

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Hippopotas	50 Candy 45 Candy (purified)	Hippowdon

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Hippopotas including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Hippopotas

#449

Shadow Hippopotas

#449

Hippowdon

#450

Shadow Hippowdon

#450

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Ground-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Hippopotas with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Steelix #208

Boosts:

Mega Swampert #260

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Garchomp #445

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.392 m to 1.4 m tall, averaging 0.8 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.392 m 1'03"	0.4 m 1'04"
XS	0.4 m 1'04"	0.6 m 2'00"
M	0.6 m 2'00"	1 m 3'03"
XL	1 m 3'03"	1.2 m 3'11"
XXL	1.2 m 3'11"	1.4 m 4'07"

XXS

0.392 m

1'03"

0.4 m

1'04"

0.4 m

1'04"

0.6 m

2'00"

0.6 m

2'00"

1 m

3'03"

1 m

3'03"

1.2 m

3'11"

XXL

1.2 m

3'11"

1.4 m

4'07"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement timer	10s
Jump time	0.9s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	29s
Dodge probability	10%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Hippopotas at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	19 CP	27	1047 CP
2	60 CP	28	1086 CP
3	101 CP	29	1125 CP
4	142 CP	30	1164 CP
5	183 CP	31	1183 CP
6	224 CP	32	1202 CP
7	265 CP	33	1222 CP
8	306 CP	34	1241 CP
9	347 CP	35	1261 CP
10	388 CP	36	1280 CP
11	426 CP	37	1299 CP
12	465 CP	38	1319 CP
13	504 CP	39	1338 CP
14	543 CP	40	1358 CP
15	582 CP	41	1375 CP
16	620 CP	42	1392 CP
17	659 CP	43	1410 CP
18	698 CP	44	1427 CP
19	737 CP	45	1445 CP
20	776 CP	46	1463 CP
21	814 CP	47	1481 CP
22	853 CP	48	1499 CP
23	892 CP	49	1517 CP
24	931 CP	50	1535 CP
25	970 CP	51	1553 CP
26	1008 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	19 CP	18	698 CP	35	1261 CP
2	60 CP	19	737 CP	36	1280 CP
3	101 CP	20	776 CP	37	1299 CP
4	142 CP	21	814 CP	38	1319 CP
5	183 CP	22	853 CP	39	1338 CP
6	224 CP	23	892 CP	40	1358 CP
7	265 CP	24	931 CP	41	1375 CP
8	306 CP	25	970 CP	42	1392 CP
9	347 CP	26	1008 CP	43	1410 CP
10	388 CP	27	1047 CP	44	1427 CP
11	426 CP	28	1086 CP	45	1445 CP
12	465 CP	29	1125 CP	46	1463 CP
13	504 CP	30	1164 CP	47	1481 CP
14	543 CP	31	1183 CP	48	1499 CP
15	582 CP	32	1202 CP	49	1517 CP
16	620 CP	33	1222 CP	50	1535 CP
17	659 CP	34	1241 CP	51	1553 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Hippopotas up to each level from level 1.


50.0	624,000	406	360
40.0	324,000	406	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
5.0	2,880	16	-


1.5	240	2	-
2.0	480	4	-
2.5	720	6	-
3.0	960	8	-
3.5	1,440	10	-
4.0	1,920	12	-
4.5	2,400	14	-
5.0	2,880	16	-
5.5	3,600	18	-
6.0	4,320	20	-
6.5	5,040	22	-
7.0	5,760	24	-
7.5	6,720	26	-
8.0	7,680	28	-
8.5	8,640	30	-
9.0	9,600	32	-
9.5	10,800	34	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
10.5	13,200	38	-
11.0	14,400	40	-
11.5	15,960	43	-
12.0	17,520	46	-
12.5	19,080	49	-
13.0	20,640	52	-
13.5	22,560	55	-
14.0	24,480	58	-
14.5	26,400	61	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
15.5	30,600	67	-
16.0	32,880	70	-
16.5	35,160	73	-
17.0	37,440	76	-
17.5	40,080	79	-
18.0	42,720	82	-
18.5	45,360	85	-
19.0	48,000	88	-
19.5	51,000	91	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
20.5	57,000	97	-
21.0	60,000	100	-
21.5	63,600	104	-
22.0	67,200	108	-
22.5	70,800	112	-
23.0	74,400	116	-
23.5	78,600	120	-
24.0	82,800	124	-
24.5	87,000	128	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
25.5	96,000	136	-
26.0	100,800	140	-
26.5	105,600	145	-
27.0	110,400	150	-
27.5	115,800	155	-
28.0	121,200	160	-
28.5	126,600	165	-
29.0	132,000	170	-
29.5	138,000	175	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
30.5	150,000	185	-
31.0	156,000	190	-
31.5	163,200	198	-
32.0	170,400	206	-
32.5	177,600	214	-
33.0	184,800	222	-
33.5	193,200	232	-
34.0	201,600	242	-
34.5	210,000	252	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
35.5	228,000	274	-
36.0	237,600	286	-
36.5	247,200	298	-
37.0	256,800	310	-
37.5	267,600	325	-
38.0	278,400	340	-
38.5	289,200	355	-
39.0	300,000	370	-
39.5	312,000	388	-
40.0	324,000	406	-
40.5	336,000	406	12
41.0	348,000	406	24
41.5	361,200	406	36
42.0	374,400	406	48
42.5	387,600	406	63
43.0	400,800	406	78
43.5	415,200	406	93
44.0	429,600	406	108
44.5	444,000	406	126
45.0	458,400	406	144
45.5	474,000	406	162
46.0	489,600	406	180
46.5	505,200	406	201
47.0	520,800	406	222
47.5	537,600	406	243
48.0	554,400	406	264
48.5	571,200	406	288
49.0	588,000	406	312
49.5	606,000	406	336
50.0	624,000	406	360

Lucario

Hippowdon