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
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
10
5.39
34.8
2780.8s
3.90
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Shadow Hippopotas Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#437 of 1153 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#483 of 1210 · 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
2
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Sand Attack
Trainer Battles
Power
2
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
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
65
Energy
-40
DPE
1.63
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-50
DPE
1.4
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
-70
DPE
0.14
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Compare charged moves
50
-33
2.0s
25
100
-50
4.5s
22.22
10
-33
2.0s
5
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body Slam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Dig | 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% |
Rock Tomb | 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 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 Rock Tomb and Dig. 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 4 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.
