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Hippowdon Shadow

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Shadow Hippowdon

#450

ground

1763

CP

2204

CP

Shadow Hippowdon

Normal

Shiny Shadow Hippowdon

Shiny

Shadow Hippowdon

#450

Attack

201

Top 35.7%

Defense

191

Top 21.3%

Stamina

239

Top 6%

Total

631

Pokédex details

Category

Heavyweight Pokémon

Height

2 m

Weight

300 kg

Gender

50% male
50% female

Buddy distance

3 km

Second move

Stardust50,000Candy50

Purification

Stardust3,000Candy3

Pokémon HOME

Transferable

Tradable

Yes

Raid Meta

How Shadow Hippowdon stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Perfect IVs

Catch CP at every encounter level for a perfect 15/15/15 IV Shadow Hippowdon.
Shadow icon

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8
604 -695 CP
0/0/0 - 15/15/15
Shadow icon

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13
1035 -1146 CP
4/4/4 - 15/15/15
Raid icon

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20
1622 -1763 CP
6/6/6 - 15/15/15
Raid icon

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25
2028 -2204 CP
6/6/6 - 15/15/15
Max CP icon

Max CP

Lv. 50
3488 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.

It's Super Effective

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

Best Moves

Full move guide →
Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Hippowdon can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

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Fast Move

Charged Move

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Best Counters

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

#

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

Go Battle League

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

Best moveset

Sand Attack

Fast Charge

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1499

0/14/10

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 18.5

115.49

Attack

117.79

Defense

143

HP

Stat Product · 1,945,228

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

10

Top IV spreads

RankIV (A/D/S)LevelCP% of Rank 1
0/14/1018.51499100.00%
0/11/1418.5150099.91%
0/15/918.5149999.79%
0/12/1318.5150099.72%
0/12/1218.5149799.72%
1/12/1018.5149999.52%
0/13/1118.5149899.51%
0/13/1018.5149599.51%
0/10/1518.5149999.42%
0/10/1418.5149699.42%
1/9/1418.5150099.42%
1/13/918.5149999.31%
0/14/918.5149699.30%
4/14/1418149999.23%
3/15/1518149899.23%
3/15/1418149599.23%
1/10/1318.5150099.23%
1/10/1218.5149799.23%
0/11/1318.5149799.23%
0/11/1218.5149499.23%
1/14/818.5150099.09%
1/14/718.5149799.09%
0/15/818.5149699.08%
0/15/718.5149399.08%
1/11/1118.5149899.03%
1/11/1018.5149599.03%
2/10/1018.5149999.02%
0/12/1118.5149499.02%
0/12/1018.5149199.02%
5/14/1218150099.02%
4/15/1318150099.02%
4/15/1218149799.02%
0/9/1518.5149598.93%
0/9/1418.5149298.93%
1/8/1518.5149998.92%
1/8/1418.5149698.92%
2/7/1418.5149998.91%
2/14/518.5149898.88%
1/15/618.5149898.87%
1/15/518.5149598.87%
2/11/918.5149998.82%
1/12/918.5149698.82%
0/13/918.5149298.82%
5/15/1018149898.80%
4/13/1518149898.75%
4/13/1418149598.75%
3/14/1518149598.75%
3/14/1418149298.75%
5/12/1418149998.75%
2/15/1518149198.75%

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 (4)

Moves

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

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Hippopotas

Hippopotas

Candy50 Candy
Candy45 Candy (purified)
Hippowdon

Hippowdon

Family

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

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 Hippowdon with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Size

Ranges from 0.98 m to 3.1 m tall, averaging 2 m.
SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS

0.98 m

3'03"

1 m

3'03"

XS

1 m

3'03"

1.5 m

4'11"

M

1.5 m

4'11"

2.5 m

8'02"

XL

2.5 m

8'02"

3 m

9'10"

XXL

3 m

9'10"

3.1 m

10'02"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.
Movement timer10s
Jump time0.9s
Attack probability10%
Attack timer29s
Dodge probability10%
Dodge duration1s
Dodge distance1
Min action frequency0.2s
Max action frequency1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Hippowdon at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.
LevelMax CPLevelMax CP
143 CP272380 CP
2136 CP282468 CP
3229 CP292557 CP
4323 CP302645 CP
5416 CP312689 CP
6509 CP322733 CP
7602 CP332777 CP
8695 CP342821 CP
9788 CP352865 CP
10881 CP362909 CP
11970 CP372953 CP
121058 CP382997 CP
131146 CP393041 CP
141234 CP403085 CP
151322 CP413125 CP
161410 CP423164 CP
171498 CP433204 CP
181587 CP443244 CP
191675 CP453284 CP
201763 CP463324 CP
211851 CP473365 CP
221939 CP483406 CP
232027 CP493447 CP
242116 CP503488 CP
252204 CP513530 CP
262292 CP
LevelMax CPLevelMax CPLevelMax CP
143 CP181587 CP352865 CP
2136 CP191675 CP362909 CP
3229 CP201763 CP372953 CP
4323 CP211851 CP382997 CP
5416 CP221939 CP393041 CP
6509 CP232027 CP403085 CP
7602 CP242116 CP413125 CP
8695 CP252204 CP423164 CP
9788 CP262292 CP433204 CP
10881 CP272380 CP443244 CP
11970 CP282468 CP453284 CP
121058 CP292557 CP463324 CP
131146 CP302645 CP473365 CP
141234 CP312689 CP483406 CP
151322 CP322733 CP493447 CP
161410 CP332777 CP503488 CP
171498 CP342821 CP513530 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Hippowdon up to each level from level 1.
50.0624,000Stardust406Candy360Candy XL
40.0324,000Stardust406Candy-
35.0218,400Stardust262Candy-
30.0144,000Stardust180Candy-
25.091,200Stardust132Candy-
20.054,000Stardust94Candy-
15.028,320Stardust64Candy-
10.012,000Stardust36Candy-
5.02,880Stardust16Candy-

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