Shadow Hippopotas 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
No Weather
Sunny / Clear



Rainy



Partly Cloudy


Cloudy



Windy



Snow


Fog


Shadow Hippopotas level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
6.75
43.6
2220.6s
4.87
2
6.50
41.9
2307.0s
4.69
3
6.41
41.3
2340.7s
4.62
4
6.38
41.2
2349.9s
4.61
5
6.30
40.6
2379.7s
4.55
6
6.09
39.2
2464.2s
4.39
7
5.91
38.1
2537.0s
4.27
8
5.74
37.0
2612.4s
4.14
9
5.52
35.6
2717.9s
3.98
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Shadow Hippopotas Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#330 of 1141 · F 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 Hippopotas PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Shadow Hippopotas Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
2
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Psychic
Ghost
- Resisted by
Fighting
Dark
Fairy
Sand Attack
Trainer Battles
Power
2
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
- None
- Resisted by
Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel
Compare fast moves
6
4
0.5s
12
4
7
0.5s
8
5
5
0.5s
10
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bite | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Sand Attack | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Tackle | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Hippopotas Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
- None
- Resisted by
Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-50
DPE
1.4
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Ice
Flying
Bug
- Resisted by
Fighting
Ground
Steel
Charged Attack Type Coverage
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Hippopotas carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Hippopotas's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Sand Attack and Dig make up Shadow Hippopotas's best raid moveset, dealing 6.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Hippopotas for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Hippopotas's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Sand Attack with Body Slam and Rock Tomb. Shadow Hippopotas's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Hippopotas learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Hippopotas can learn 3 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Shadow Hippopotas's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Hippopotas costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.









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