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Infernape Shadow

Shadow Infernape Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Infernape 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

HP

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Infernape level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

Show:

1–10 of 10

Shadow Infernape Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Shadow Infernape in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#964 of 1153 · F Tier

Fire Spin

Heavy Damage

Close Combat

Self-Debuff

Blast Burn

General

Ultra League

#711 of 850 · F Tier

Fire Spin

Heavy Damage

Close Combat

Self-Debuff

Blast Burn

General

Great League (Mega Edition)

#1025 of 1210 · F Tier

Fire Spin

Heavy Damage

Close Combat

Self-Debuff

Blast Burn

General

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#784 of 912 · F Tier

Fire Spin

Heavy Damage

Close Combat

Self-Debuff

Blast Burn

General

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 Infernape PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Fighting type

100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 33%

Shadow Infernape Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Infernape can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Fire- and Fighting-type damage. Fire Spin and Rock Smash match Shadow Infernape's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

13

Energy

9

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

13

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

11

Energy

10

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

17

Energy

12

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.0s

DPS

11.33

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

9

Energy

7

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Fire Spin

100%62.5%62.5%100%160%160%100%100%100%100%100%160%62.5%100%62.5%100%160%100%

Rock Smash

160%100%100%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%62.5%62.5%160%39.1%100%160%160%62.5%

Shadow Infernape Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Infernape can learn 5 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Fire-, Fighting-, Normal-, and Grass-type damage. Blast Burn, Close Combat, and Flamethrower match Shadow Infernape's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

120

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

3.0s – 3.4s

DPE

2.4

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

110

Energy

-50

DPE

2.2

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

105

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.2s – 2.5s

DPE

1.05

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-45

DPE

2.22

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 33%

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.5s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.0s – 1.8s

DPE

0.3

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

-70

DPE

0.14

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

180

Energy

-100

Duration

5.0s

Damage window

2.8s – 4.8s

DPE

1.8

Weather boost

Trainer Battles

Power

150

Energy

-80

DPE

1.88

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Blast Burn

100%62.5%62.5%100%160%160%100%100%100%100%100%160%62.5%100%62.5%100%160%100%

Close Combat

160%100%100%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%62.5%62.5%160%39.1%100%160%160%62.5%

Flamethrower

100%62.5%62.5%100%160%160%100%100%100%100%100%160%62.5%100%62.5%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%

Solar Beam

100%62.5%160%100%62.5%100%100%62.5%160%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%100%

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust10,000Candy25

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fire Spin and Blast Burn make up Shadow Infernape's best raid moveset, dealing 15.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Infernape for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Infernape's best PvP moveset?

In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Fire Spin with Close Combat and Blast Burn. Shadow Infernape's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Infernape learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Infernape can learn 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves. Blast Burn is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.

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

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Infernape costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.

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